- Bala Ciroma and Frank Mba have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIG)s
- The Police Service Commission (PSC) approved their appointment as confirmed by the PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, on Friday, June 16
- The commission also approved the promotion of 14 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police
The Police Service Commission at its 21st plenary meeting, has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) Bala Ciroma and Frank Mba as Deputy Inspectors General of Police.
A statement by the spokesperson of the commission Ikechukwu Ani indicates that DIG Ciroma will replace DIG Ali Janga who has retired from Service and had represented the North East geo-political zone in the Police Management team, while DIG Mba will represent the South East zone, replacing retired DIG John Amadi who before his retirement represented the zone, NTA News reported.