Linus Aleke in Abuja
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has permitted the deployment of 4 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to varied state instructions following a sequence of interviews to assess their health and suitability for his or her new positions.
According to a press release by the Head of Protocol and Public Relations of the PSC, Torty Njoku Kalu, the postings are as follows: “CP Sunday J. A. Okoebor, previously CP, Police Accounts and Budget, Force Headquarters, has been posted to Plateau State. CP Fidelis Ogarabe, previously CP, INTERPOL Annex, Lagos, has been posted to Enugu State.
“CP Sheikh Mohammed Danko, formerly CP, Force Intelligence Annex, Lagos, has been posted to Nasarawa State, while CP Johnson Ayodeji Babalola, formerly CP, Special Inquiry, Force Headquarters, Abuja, has been posted to Ondo State as the Commissioner of Police.”
The Chairman of the fee, DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu (rtd), whereas affirming the postings, famous that the redeployments have been in keeping with the provisions of Section 215(1)(b) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which empowers the fee to appoint Commissioners of Police for every state of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The chairman, who was represented by a Board Member, Hon. Justice Paul Adamu Galumje (JSC rtd), stated the interviews had established that the Commissioners of Police have been worthy in studying and character.
He urged them to stay neutral and stay up to the expectations of their new places of work.
