The Police Service Commission, (PSC), has approved the appointment of 12 Commissioners of Police to different State Commands across the Country.
The new Commissioners of Police are; Mohammed Usaini Gumel posted to Kano State Command; Haruna Gabriel Garba; Federal Capital Territory, FCT Command Abuja; Tajudeen A. Abass, Delta Command; Oladimeji Yomi Olarewaju, Ogun Command; Taiwo Jesubiyi, Ondo Command and Julius A. Okoro; Benue Command.
Others are: Romokere Ibiani, Bayelsa Command; Mohammed Bunu, Yobe Command; Garba Musa Yusuf, Kaduna Command; Garba Ahmed, Zamfara Command; Hayatu Kaigama Ali, Sokoto Command and Aliyu Musa, Katsina Command.
According to a statement on Tuesday by the PSC Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani: “Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase, CFR, retired Inspector General of Police, called for greater dedication to national duty from the new State Command Commissioners”.
Arase said the new posting comes with a lot of commitment and innovativeness and demands total loyalty to the nation.
He noted during this national transition period, the new State Command Commissioners must brace up for challenges in the course of their duties.
The PSC Chairman advised them to quickly settle down to duty and tackle the security challenges in their respective states of posting.