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PSC APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF FRANK MBA, BALA CIROMA, DIGs; PROMOTES 14 CPS TO AIG; 22 DCPs TO CP

The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of AIGs Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma as Deputy Inspectors General of Police.

This is contained in a statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Relations
Ikechukwu Ani

DIG Ciroma will replace DIG Ali Janga who has retired from Service and had represented the North East geo-political zone in the Police Management team.

DIG Mba will represent the South East zone and replace retired DIG John Amadi who before his retirement represented the zone.
The Commission also approved the promotion of 14 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police and 22 Deputy Commissioners of Police to the substantive rank of Commissioners .

These decisions were highpoints of the 21st Plenary Meeting of the Commission presided over by its Chairman, Dr. Solomon Arase, CFR, retired , Inspector General of Police and attended by all the Members of the Commission including the Permanent Secretary/ Secretary to the Commission, Ifeoma Adaora Anyanwutaku.
[6:28 am, 16/06/2023] Uyi GTV: Thank you.

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