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Magu’s name was missing when the list of promoted senior officers was published by the Police Service Commission.
Most of his coursemates who were present at the decoration were excited to take photographs with him.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alkali Baba Usman while decorating the 36 new CP’s, assured the nation that the posting and redeployment of the Senior Police Officers would further help in driving the new policing vision, which amongst other things, is targeted at improving police services across the country and effectively responding to security threats in the country.
The IGP noted that their promotion to the enviable rank of CP was based on merit and principles of seniority as enshrined in the force order.
By Kingsley Nwezeh
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr. Usman Baba, yesterday ordered the posting of Mr. Abutu Yaro to Imo State as the new Commissioner of Police.
A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Frank Mba, a Commissioner of Police, said the posting of was in furtherance of efforts by the police towards strengthening security, tackling violent crimes and enhancing optimal coordination of policing operations within the state.
It said Yaro, a fellow of the National Defence College and the immediate-past Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, is an operationally-minded cop.
Yaro takes over from Mr. Nasiru Mohammed, who was transferred to Western Port Authority, Lagos.
Imo gets new police commissioner as IGP redeploys senior officers
May 05
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Abutu Yaro has been posted to the Imo police command from Zamfara state. According to the statement, the redeployment is part of efforts to fight insecurity and crime in Imo state.
Yaro, a fellow of the National Defence College, will replace Nasiru Mohammed who has been redeployed to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in Lagos.
Hussaini Rabiu has been appointed to replace Yaro as the Zamfara state commissioner of police.
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“The posting of the new CP is in furtherance of efforts by the Police leadership towards strengthening security, tackling violent crimes and enhancing optimal coordination of policing operations within the State,” the statement reads.
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