Mbu, 18 others now AIGs

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of police commissioner in charge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Mbu Joseph Mbu, to Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG)

Eighteen other police commissioners were promoted. They are: Ambrose O. Aisibor, Adebayo Ajileye, Umaru Abubakar Manko, Joel Kayode Theophilus, Wilfred Eje Obute, Felix Osita Uyanna, A. J. Abakasanga and Jubril Olawale Adeniji.

Others are: Ibrahim M. Maishanu, Godfrey E. Okeke, Chintua Amajor-Onu, Lawal Tanko, Usman Akila Gwarry, Kalafite Helen Adeyemi, Yahaya Garba Ardo, Irimiya F. Yerima, Olufemi A. Adenaike and Patrick Dey Dokumor.

A statement yesterday by the Assistant Director, Public Relations of the PSC, Mr. Ferdinand Ekpe, said the promotions were meant to fill the vacancies that followed the recent retirements/promotions in the Force.

The statement said the promotion was also meant to reposition the zonal and other commands to tackle security challenges.

All the promotions take immediate effect.