From Molly Kilete. Abuja

THE Police Service Commission (PSC), yesterday announced the promotion of 18 Commission­ers of Police to the rank of As­sistant Inspector General of Po­lice (AIG), and approved their postings with four other AIGs.

The commission in a state­ment said 12 of the AIGs would head the Police Zonal Commands while the remain­ing 10 would lead Police spe­cial formations like operations, training, Police Academy, info-tech, investment and maritime, among others.

The statement signed by the Head of Public Relations of the service, Okechukwu Ani, said: “The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State, Ibrahim Adamu, is now AIG Zone 1, Abdulma­jid Ali, CP, Ogun State becomes AIG, Zone 2 while Usman Tilli, currently the AIG Border is now the AIG Zone 3.”

Also appointed are: “AIG Dorothy A. Gimba who retains her Investment Formation Com­mand, AIG Mohammed K. Mohammed, SU and Moham­med Musa Katsina moved from Maritime to DS, NIPSS. AIG Katsina will be replaced at the Maritime Desk by Paul Okafor, CP Benue State.”

He said the commission also approved the appointment of 37 Commissioners of Police and promotion of nine Deputy Com­missioners of Police.

New Assistant Inspec­tors General of Police

1 AIG Ibrahim Adamu

2 AIG Abdulmajid Ali

3 AIG UsmanTilli

4 AIG Agboola Oshodi Glover

5 AIG A. K. Shodipo

6 AIG Abubakar Marafa

7 AIG Usman Alkali Baba

8 AIG Tijjani Baba

9 AIG Karma H. Hassan

10 AIG Usman Yakubu

11 AIG Dan Bature

12 AIG Jibrin O. Yakubu

13 AIG Salisu A. Fagge

14 AIG Isaac C. Eke

15 AIG Aminchi Sama’ila Ba­raya

16 AIG Umar U. Shehu

17 AIG Lawal Shehu

18 AIG John B. Opadokun

19 AIG Dorathy A. Gimba

20 AIG Mohammed K. Mo­hammed

21 AIG Mohammed Musa Katsina

22 AIG Paul E. Okafor

37 Command Commis­sioners of Police

1 CP Frederick Taiwo Lakanu

2 CP Rashed O. Akintunde

3 CP Ahmed Iliyasu

4 CP Rabi’u Yusuf

5 CP Sanusi Lemu

6 CP Abdullahi Ibrahim Chafe

7 CP Adeleye O. Oyebade

8 CP Muazu Zubair Halilu

9 CP Gabriel Adejo Adaji

10 CP Henry A. Fadairo

11 CP Basen D. Gwana

12 CP Zanna M. Ibrahim

13 CP Emmanuel C. S. Ojukwu

14 CP Yunana Y. Babas

15 CP Austine I. Iwar

16 CP Adekunle J. Oladunjoye

17 CP Olufemi O. Oyeleye

18 CP Murtala U. Mani

19 CP Ajani F. Owoseni

20 CP Usman Ali Abdullahi

21 CP Etop J. James

22 CP Ghazzali Mohammed

23 CP Peace E. Abdallah

24 CP Mohammed A. Musta­pha

25 CP Sam A. Okaula

26 CP Jimoh Omeiza O.

27 CP Olusola E. Amore

28 CP Adeyemi Ogunjemilusi

29 DCP Abdulkadir Moham­med

30 DCP Sunmomonu A. Abdul­maliki

31 DCP Bashir Makama

32 DCP Ibrahim M. Kabiru

33 DCP Damian Agba Chukwu

34 DCP Bello A. Sadiq

35 DCP Gwandu Haliru Abukar

36 DCP Francis M. Odesanya

37 DCP Douglas Agbonleni