PSC promotes 38 ACPs to DCPs, elevates 100 CSPs to ACPs

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 38 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) to the next rank of Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs).

In addition to this, the Commission also elevated 100 Chief Superintendents of Police (CSPs) to the prestigious rank of Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs).

This latest round of promotions, announced after the Commission’s recent meeting, aims to boost morale within the Nigeria Police Force and ensure that dedicated officers are rewarded for their service and commitment.

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According to a statement on Friday, by the PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, the new Deputy Commissioners are; Emmanuel Deenom, Olufemi Takeet, yusuf Doki Sani, Joseph Habakkuk Anche, Faruku Umaru, Danladi Daura, Benedict Omotomilola Olomo, Bernard Adedayo Ojewale, Aminudeen Mohammed, Mohammed lawal Bello, and Mohammed sabo Haladu.

Others are; Baba Gana Saje, Maman Bello Tambuwal Abubakar Bello Mustapha, Haruna Adamu, Uzairu Abdullahi, Dashuwar Tepnyakas, Braide Elekima, Usman Garik, Musa Abdullahi, Kabiru Salisu, Uchenna Ani, Innocent Oguejiofor Umuerie Mathew Obiuwevbi, Gabriel Odiaka Dibie and Olufemi Olabanji Kayode, State CID, Osogbo, Osun State Command.

Ikenna Kenneth Ezeani, Force Secretary’s Office Afolaranmi Omotayo, Ibrahim Yidi, Isyaku Usman, Rasaq Abdulsalam, Olajide Agboola, Chioma Onwukaike, Abayomi Agbana, Ibrahim Miringa Musa, Umar Sokoto Abubakar, James Ekanem Usen and Dauda Buba Fika were the other Assistant Commissioners promoted to the rank of Deputy Commissioners.

Some of the Chief Superintendents of Police who were promoted to Assistant Commissioners are; Ibrahim Mohammed Agava, Akinloye Joseph Oyegade, Rilwanu Mohammed Dutse, Ibrahim Aliyu Jauro, Abdulmajid Isah, Fidelity Lohya Labong, Anthony Olusola Ojo, Ibrahim Muktar, Abdulrahaman Idris and Aminu Hamza.

Also promoted Assistant Commissioners are; Clement Ugochukwu Ezejiofor, Peter Obiyo Ihechere, Benjamin Chidozie Egbu, Joy Ugo Elemoke, Mansur Mahmud Tafida, Area Command Ido Osi, Ekiti State, Mohammed Ibrahim second in Command Zonal CID Zone 3, Yola, Jude Ohaja, State CID, Awka, and Chinyere Ajuolachi Akalaga, DPO, Lokogoma, FCT.

Godfrey Ogbeide Victor, former DPO Utako, FCT, and now Commander Scorpion Squad Abattoir, FCT, Banawi Ishiaku, DPO Otu Jeremi, Ughelli South, Delta State, Abbas Abubakar, DPO Ikot Abasi Akwa Ibom and Celestine Tochukwu Umeh were also promoted to the next rank of Assistant Commissioners amongst others.
Chairman of the Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu, said the Commission will continue to be faithful in granting deserving Police Officers their due promotion.

He, however, advised that they should reciprocate the Commission’s faithfulness by rededicating themselves to the service of our country.

“DIG Argungu said the Commission expects that the war against insurgency and banditry should be given the required attention,” the statement added.