The Police Service Commission PSC has approved the promotion of 8,053 senior Police Officers.
The commission’s spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, said this on Wednesday, also saying the promoted officers include 1,348 Superintendents of Police who have been promoted to the next rank of Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP.
He added that 876 Deputy Superintendents of Police, DSPs were promoted to the rank of Superintendents, while 5,829 Assistant Superintendents of Police were promoted to DSPs.
Recall that earlier this week, 11 Commissioners of Police, CPs, were promoted to the next rank of Assistant Inspector Generals, 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police, DCPs, were promoted to substantive CPs, 21 Assistant Commissioners of Police were promoted to DCPs, while 57 CSPs were elevated to the next rank of Assistant Commissioners.