Police Service Commission Promotes Magu, Five Others As AIG

The Police Service Commission has promoted the former Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mustapha Ibrahim Magu.

Magu was promoted alongside five other officers to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police.

The commission confirmed the promotion in a statement by its spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani.

Others promoted alongside Magu are CP Abraham Egong Ayim, CP Okunlola Kola Kamaldeen, CP Andrew Amieengheme, CP Akeera Mohammed Younous, CP Celestine Amechi Elumelu, CP Ngozi Vivian Onadeko and CP Danladi Bitrus Lalas (Airwing).

The statement read that the approval came following the 15th plenary session of the commission which commenced on May 12, 2022.

The session was presided over by the chairman of the commission and Former Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Musiliu Smith.

Smith congratulated the officers on their promotion while urging them to work harder.

He added that the commission will continue to monitor activities of the officers and discipline them where they err.