In furtherance to the recent promotion of about 14,307 senior police officers in the nation having been recommended by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman and approved by the Police Service Commission as part of the IGP’s commitment to further improve the welfare of police personnel
The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command CP Monday Bala Kuryas, while decorating a total of 460 senior officers who were beneficiaries of the promotion in the State, congratulated and charged the promotees to justify their elevation to the next rank with good performance and professionalism
The CP was assisted in decorating the promoted officers by DC DFA DCP Shawulu E. Dan-Mamman fsi, DC OPS DCP Ali Hayatu Kaigama, DC SCID DCP Aboki Danjuma and other officers of the Command, as one (1) CSP was promoted to the rank of ACP, 61 ASPs were promoted to the rank of DSP, 62 ASPII were equally confirmed to ASPI and 336 Inspectors promoted to the rank of ASP
Those decorated include 2i/c Kotangora Area Command, CSP Isah Adejoh who was decorated with the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), while ASP Abdullahi Baba, ASP Auta Sunday, ASP Martins Wergba, ASP Usman Mohammed, ASP Ayuba Jika and ASP Sunday Peter were decorated with the rank Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) among others
Some of the Inspectors decorated were Inspr Anthony Bawa, Inspr Faruna Tijani, Inspr Elisha Chiroma, Inspr Danjum Ochimana, and Inspr Ladan Hussaini who were decorated with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)
While responding on behalf of the promotees, ACP Isah Adejoh appreciated the Inspector General of Police for recommending them to the Police Service Commission for the promotion, he equally appreciated the Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command and other senior officers for their efforts and leadership style in the Command, while he promised that they shall redouble their efforts in the service of protection of lives and property
