RAYMOND TEDUNJAYE, Lagos.
The Police Officers Mess of the Delta State Police Command was on Tuesday enveloped with smiles and merry as the newly promoted Senior Officers of the Command were decorated with their new ranks amid joy.
The officers, who are newly promoted to the ranks of Deputy Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners of Police, were decorated by the Delta State Police Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda on behalf of the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, PhD.
The decorated officers includes DCP Oladipo Sunday, DCP Abubaka Mohammed Bashir, DCP Lamba Dauda Bot and ACP Imade Osazee Graham.
According to a release by the Delta State Command Police Public Relations Officer SP Bright Edafe, the three newly promoted Deputy Commissioners of Police until their promotion were the Area Commander Asaba, Area Commander Warri and Area Commander Ogwashi-Uku respectively, while ACP Graham Osazee Imade was the immediate past commander Dragon Patrol, Delta State Police Command.
CP Abaniwonda, who was assisted by the Deputy Commissioner of Police Administration DCP Wilfred Afolabi during the decoration exercise, admonished all the beneficiaries to remember that the reward for hard work is more work.
He therefore advised them to put more effort while discharging their duties and ensure that they do not disappoint the Inspector General of Police, and the public.