The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, on Monday, decorated newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police, DIG Bala Zama Senchi and DIG John Ogbonnaya Amadi, in his office at the Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
This development was made known in a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi.
“DIG Bala Zama Senchi, psc(+), was until his recent promotion, the acting DIG Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja. A consummate police officer, he holds a BA in History. The Kebbi State-born cop has held many Command positions including the Commissioner of Police, Police Staff College, Jos, Jigawa Police Command, and Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Community Policing, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
“DIG John Ogbonnaya Amadi, who hails from Ebonyi State, is a versatile police officer, with a Bachelor’s degree in Education (Biology) and a Master’s Degree in Education both from the prestigious University of Lagos. He has attended several professional courses both in Nigeria and abroad. He is a member of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), and has held many Command positions including as Commissioner of Police at the Railway Police Command, Western Ports Authority, Lagos, and Airport Command, Lagos; Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Maritime, Lagos. He is currently the DIG in charge of Research and Planning, as well as the coordinating DIG for the South East Geo-Political Zone,” the statement read.
Meanwhile, the Inspector-General of Police has charged all Officers who have just been promoted on quality delivery of policing services to members of the public while ensuring full compliance with the police reform agenda of the President.