Nzota, Akuchi Urge To Uphold Professionalism As Oladipo Decorates Them
By Julie Sylvia, Onitsha
The Onitsha Area Commander, Nzota Chidiebere ACP, and the former Division Police Officer, Bridgehead Onitsha, Blessing Akuchi CSP, were urged to uphold Professionalism, integrity in their new ranks by the Assistant Inspector General, AIG,Zone 13 Ukpo, Abayomi Peter Oladipo
Oladipo reminded them that their elevation is a call to greater service and responsive policing to the people while encouraging them to apply renewed vigour to securing the nation.
The AIG while decorating them at the Zone 13 Headquarters Ukpo, Dunukofia, Anambra State, on Thursday, added that the officers were promoted to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police. The Zone 13 Command is in charge of Anambra and Enugu states.
He described the promotion as well-deserved and merit-based, reaffirming the Command’s commitment to boosting morale and enhancing operational efficiency through the recognition of hard work, dedication, and excellence.
He said, “Today, the Command has recorded a significant milestone in personnel advancement as it celebrates the promotion of two officers to their next rank. Their promotion is well-deserved and merit-based.
“We congratulate the newly promoted officers and charged them to rededicate themselves to professionalism, discipline, and quality service to the people and the country at large.
“Promotion comes with greater responsibility, we urge the officers to uphold the core values of the Force, maintain integrity, and sustain public trust in the discharge of their duties.
“The Command is committed to boosting morale and enhancing operational efficiency through the recognition of hard work, dedication, and excellence.”
The two officers, Nzota Chidiebere, was promoted from the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) while Blessing Akuchi was promoted from the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) respectively.
In their vote of thanks, the two newly-promoted officers – DCP Chidiebere and ACP Akuchi, expressed profound appreciation to the Inspector-General of Police, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in Charge of Zone 13, the Commissioners of Police, Anambra and Enugu states, the Command’s Management Team, and the Police Service Commission for finding them worthy of the promotion.
DCP Chidiebere said, “We accept this promotion with all sense of gratitude as the IGP has said ‘the reward for hard work is more work’. Today is the happiest day in our lives, promotion comes from God and we thank God specially for allowing this promotion to come to us.”
