The Assistant Inspector General of the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCID) Annex, Lagos, AIG Ogbodo Augustina, PSC, recently held a strategic lecture for detectives. In her address, AIG Ogbodo stressed the importance of continuous professional development through regular training and retraining, focusing on both technical skills and attitude.
She emphasized that only certified officers, equipped with the necessary competencies, would serve within the FCID. AIG Ogbodo also urged officers to avoid involvement in civil matters, particularly land-related disputes, and commended the detectives hard work, noting the significant reduction in crime rates across the country.
During the lecture , AIG Ogbodo decorated 37 newly promoted officer including one Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), 13 Chief Superintendents of Police (CSPs), and 23 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), all of whom had been recently promoted by the Police Service Commission, following commendation by the Inspector General of Police. She was assisted in the decoration ceremony by the Commissioners of Police and the FCID Annex management team.
In her address, AIG Ogbodo commended the newly promoted officers for their dedication and urged officers to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and integrity in their roles. She emphasized that discipline is the cornerstone of success within the force and encouraged the officers to shun corrupt practices while contributing positively to the growth and development of an ideal Nigeria Police Force.
Responding on behalf of the newly promoted officers, ACP Muhammed Ahmed Usman expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Inspector General of Police for the promotions. He also thanked AIG Ogbodo and the FCID Annex management team for their leadership and support. ACP Ahmed Usman assured the AIG of their commitment to uphold the rules, regulations, and ethical standards of the police force.
The ceremony was attended by the officers’ families and friends, marking a memorable and significant occasion in the careers of the newly decorated officers.
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