IGP Promotes 28,627 Rank And Files
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has approved the promotion of 28,627 Rank and File who are due for promotion to their next rank.
The police in a statement signed by Force Public Relations Office , Jimoh Moshood, a Chief Superintendent of Police said the promotion is part of on-going measures in the Force geared towards boosting the morale of Police personnel to achieve effective and efficient service delivery.
According to IGP the promotion is based on merit, seniority, commitment and dedication to duty.
The breakdown of the promotion is as follows: Sergeants to the rank of Inspectors 7,628 ;Corporals to the rank of Sergeants 20, 667 ; Police Constables (PC) to the rank of Corporals (CPL) 332.
While congratulating those promoted, the IGP urges them to see the elevation as a challenge to be more dedicated to their duties.
He also charge them to carry out their statutory responsibilities in line with the rule of law and principles of democratic policing.