Garland as Anambra Police Command Promotes 300 Officers to ASPs

By Praise Chinecherem

Over 300 Police officers of the Anambra State Police Command promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) were on Friday decorated by Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu.

Decorating the officers at the Command Headquarters in Awka, Orutugu described the promotion as well-deserved and merit-based.

He congratulated the newly promoted officers and charged them to rededicate themselves to professionalism, discipline, and quality service to the people of Anambra State.

The CP emphasized that promotion comes with greater responsibility, urging the officers to uphold the core values of the Force, maintain integrity, and sustain public trust in the discharge of their duties.

He further reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to boosting morale and enhancing operational efficiency through the recognition of hard work, dedication, and excellence.

Speaking on behalf of the newly decorated officers, Assistant Superintendent of Police Eyam Osim, , expressed appreciation to the Inspector- General of Police, Assistant Inspector-General of Police in Charge of Zone 13, Commissioner of Police, Command’s Management Team, and the Police Service Commission for finding them worthy of the promotion.

The event was attended by senior police officers, family members, and well-wishers who gathered to celebrate the achievement of the newly decorated ASPs.

The large-scale promotion underscores the ongoing reforms and career development initiatives of the Nigeria Police Force aimed at strengthening capacity, enhancing motivation, and improving service delivery across the country.