Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has decorated 28 newly promoted senior officers with their new ranks, emphasizing the importance of innovative policing strategies to tackle security challenges.
The ceremony, held at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, was attended by dignitaries, including senators, members of the House of Representatives, and senior police officers.
Promoted Officers
- 12 Assistant Inspector-Generals of Police: Including Emmanuel Adegbola Aina, Enyinnaya Adiogu, Ronke Nurat Okunade, Johnson Oluwole Adenola, and Hassan Audu Yabanet.
- 16 Commissioners of Police: Including Sheik Mohammed Danko, Abiola Reuben Olutunde, Charles Dike, Victor Erivwode, and Nnanna Oji Ama.
Key Takeaways from IG Egbetokun’s Address
- Innovative Policing: Egbetokun stressed the need for innovative strategies to enhance security and public trust.
- Community Partnerships: He emphasized strengthening community partnerships and upholding citizens’ rights.
- Ethical Conduct: The IG urged the promoted officers to maintain professional excellence and ethical conduct.
- Greater Service: Egbetokun noted that the promotions are a call to greater service, requiring commitment and dedication.
