Press Release: Police Promote Two DIGs, Three AIGs
IGP Charges Them to Intensify War Against Terrorism
Following the retirement of two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police who were formally pulled out of service in a colourful ceremony last Thursday, The Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar, CFR, NPM, mni, psc, has released the promotion of two new Deputy Inspectors-General of Police and three Assistant Inspectors-General of Police.
Promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector-General of Police are AIG Michael E. Zuokumor who until his promotion was AIG in charge of Zone 4, Makurdi, and AIG Jonathan Johnson who was formally in charge of Zone 6, Calabar. Also promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police are the following Commissioners of Police:
S/NO
RANK
NAME
FORMER COMMAND
NEW RANK
1.
CP
Fana Abdullahi Salisu
Force Quartermaster
AIG
2.
CP
Musa Abdulsalam Daura
Kano
AIG
3.
CP
Kakwe Christopher Katso
Homicide, FCID Abuja
AIG
In his congratulatory message, the IGP enjoined the newly promoted senior officers to prove to the nation that they are worth their new rank, and called on them to see their present elevation as an invitation to greater responsibilities. While charging them to intensify the war against terrorism and other violent crimes in the land, the IGP expressed confidence that the newly promoted officers would bring to bear their professional competence, discipline and experience in their new assignment.
