The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has urged newly promoted officers in the Command to see their elevation as a call to higher responsibility, discipline, and professionalism.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, on behalf of the Command on Monday.
According to the statement, The Kano State Police Command decorated 956 officers who recently benefitted from the promotion exercise approved by the Police Service Commission.
Speaking at the event, CP Bakori congratulated the officers and conveyed the goodwill message of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who he said remains committed to improving the welfare and career progression of police personnel.
He reminded the officers that promotion is not just a reward but also a responsibility that requires higher standards of conduct and service.
“Promotion comes with greater responsibility,” CP Bakori said, urging them to remain committed to professionalism, discipline, and integrity in the discharge of their duties.
He charged the newly promoted personnel to rededicate themselves to selfless service to the nation and the people of Kano State, and to always act in ways that strengthen public trust in the police.
According to him, the Command will continue to monitor performance and ensure that officers justify the confidence reposed in them through excellence in service delivery.
Promotion comes with greater responsibility – CP Bakori tells newly decorated officers