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Police IG, Muhammad Adamu
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted an
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Mr Lawal Muhammad-Lawal to Deputy
Commissioner of Police (DCP) over his performance in the fight against
insecurity in Zamfara.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the new DCP
was in charge of operations in the state Police Command.
The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Usman Nagogo disclosed
this while decorating Mr Muhammad-Lawal with his new rank of DCP at state
police headquarters in Gusau on Wednesday.
Nagogo said Muhammad-Lawal’s promotion was as a result of
his performance in the fight against insecurity in the state.
“The officer has been in Zamfara for several years, he has
contributed to the fight against security challenges in the state.
“The PSC and Inspector General of Police(I-G), Mr Muhammad
Adamu recommended his promotion to the rank of DCP,” he said.
The newly decorated DCP promised to continue to be dedicated
to his duties in line with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“On behalf of my family, I thank the PSC and the I-G for
recognising my efforts in the service of the Nigeria Police Force,”
Muhammad-Lawal said. (NAN)
