By Francis Nansak
The Commissioner of Police, Nasarawa State Command, CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed, on Tuesday decorated one hundred and seventeen (117) officers who were recently promoted by the Nigeria Police Force with their new ranks.
Among those decorated is the command spokesman from the rank of Deputy Supritendent of Police to the rank of Supritendent of Police.
In his address, CP Shetima expressed his gratitude to the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun PhD, NPM, and the Chairman of the Police Service Commission for recognizing the deserving officers and promoting them.
While congratulating the newly promoted officers, CP Shetima urged them to maintain professionalism and civility in their interactions with the public while performing their duties. He emphasized that the promotion is a reflection of their hard work and dedication to combating crime and criminality in the state.
The Commissioner of Police further encouraged the officers to see their promotion as an added responsibility that should inspire them to work even harder.
He also reminded the officers of the heightened challenges and responsibilities associated with their new ranks, stressing that any unprofessional conduct would be taken seriously. CP Shetima advised the officers to continue to uphold the values of the Nigeria Police Force and to take proper care of their families, celebrating their achievements modestly. He stated, “Your status has changed. Your attitude must change.”
On behalf of the beneficiaries, CSP Mark Adakole expressed heartfelt appreciation to the Commissioner of Police for recommending them for promotion. He assured CP Shetima that the officers would redouble their efforts to curb crime and further elevate the image of the Nigeria Police Force.
