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THE Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has authorized the promotion of 10,581 deserving junior officers of the Inspectorate Cadre and the Rank and File.
In line with this directive, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police overseeing the Department of Finance and Administration, DIG DFA, has been tasked with coordinating efforts alongside the Commissioner of Police (Welfare) to commence the promotion process promptly.
The breakdown of the promotions include 9,831 Police Constables slated to be promoted to the rank of Corporal; 81 Corporals to advance to the rank of Sergeant; and 669 officers set to progress from the rank of Sergeants to Inspectors.
While emphasizing the zeal of the Force leadership to fostering a culture of meritocracy and career advancement, the Inspector General of Police reiterates the pivotal role of timely promotions in enhancing the morale of officers and bolstering the overall effectiveness of the Force, noting that it serves as cornerstones in sustaining the ongoing manpower development initiatives of the Nigeria Police Force.
He, however, reassured that promotions in the Force would be solely on merit.
According to the statement by Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, the Nigeria Police Force extends its heartfelt congratulations to all officers slated for promotion and urges them to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and service to the nation.
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-April 07, 2024 @ 20:06 GMT|
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