PSC Promotes 93 Senior Officers: 13 CPs Elevated To AIGs, 17 DCPs To CPs (Full List)

This was part of the high points of the Commission’s decisions at its Plenary Meeting held today, Wednesday, 1st July, 2026 at the PSC Corporate Headquarters, Abuja.

The 13 Commissioners of Police promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police are:

Itam Nnaghe Obono, CP Counter Terrorism Unit;

Bassey Samuel Ewah, CP Plateau State;

Osagie John Agans-Irabor, CP FCID Lagos;

Monday Agbonika, CP Edo State;

Iyamah Daniel Adebor, CP Bayelsa State;

Isa Danladi Nda, CP Abia State;

Akaninyene Ezima, Director NPF-NCCC;

Livingstein Ikioye Orutugu, CP Anambra State;

Afegbua B. Rashid, CP Cross River State;

Edozie Hycenth Azuka, CP AML/CFT, FCID;

Haruna Alaba Yahaya, CP Jigawa;

Emenari Ifeanyi Innocent, CP Benue State;

Betty Enekpen Otimenyin, CP Welfare.

The Seventeen (17) newly promoted Commissioners of Police and their former postings are: Nelson Nwamanna, DC CID Zone 11; Bolanle A. Murtala, DC Ops Ogun; Danbaba Mohammed Labbo, DC Litigation; Ajayi Oluyemi, DC CID Zone 7; Oki Rita Oyintare, DC Gender; Ibrahim Umar Zungura, DC FCID Abuja; Iya Umar Mohammed, DC X-Squad FCID Lagos; Darma Nuhu Na’aliyu, DC CID Sokoto; Nuruddeen A. Sabo, DC Ops Kaduna; Tijjani Murtala, DC Ops Jigawa; Yakubu Mohammed, DC DFA Benue State; Ibrahim Lukunche Usman, DC Ops Zone 15; Akingbade C. Adeyinka, DC CID Ondo; Mohammed Hassan Ahmed, DC Ops Bauchi; Samuel Erale Ahmed, DC Comm. Safety; Adedeji Taiwo, DC ZCID Zone 1 Kano; and Zainab A. Pembi, FID.