The Police Service Fee (PSC) has introduced the promotion of 11 Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspectors Common of Police (AIG), together with Shehu Umar Nadada, who beforehand served because the Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State.
The promotion was a part of the Fee’s 2nd Plenary Assembly, held on December 16, 2024. Umar’s elevation adopted a variety course of that included written and oral examinations carried out on the PSC headquarters.
The Fee, below the management of DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), acknowledged that these examinations are actually obligatory for promotions throughout all cadres within the Nigeria Police Pressure (NPF).
Argungu urged officers to give attention to skilled growth and proficiency in Info and Communication Know-how (ICT).
Shehu Umar Nadada joins different officers promoted to AIG, together with Mustapha Mohammed Bala – Commissioner of Police, Rivers State; Abayomi Peter Oladipo – Commissioner of Police, Ondo State; Taiwo Olatunde Adeleke – Commissioner of Police, SWAT, FCID, Abuja; and Ibrahim Abdullahi – Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State.
Others on the record embody Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka – Commissioner of Police, PPP, DLS, Pressure Headquarters, Abuja; Akinwale Kunle Adeniran – Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State; Zubairu Abubakar – Commissioner of Police, Police Workers Faculty, Jos; Fom Pam Joseph – Commissioner of Police, Murder, FCID Abuja; Emuobo Fred Ekokotu – Commissioner of Police, Admin, Airwing, Abuja; and Garba Musa Yusuf – Deputy Commandant, Police Workers Faculty, Jos.
The Chairman of the Fee’s Standing Committee on Police Promotions, DIG Taiwo Lakanu (rtd), suggested the newly promoted officers to take care of excessive requirements of their roles. He reiterated the Fee’s dedication to making sure merit-based promotions inside the power.
Shehu Umar Nadada is from Rano LGA of Kano State.
He holds a B.Sc. in Utilized Biology from Bayero College, Kano, and a Grasp’s Diploma in Regulation Enforcement and Legal Justice from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria.
He was enlisted into the Nigeria Police Pressure on Might 18, 1992, as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and has served in numerous capacities, together with Commissioner of Police, Katsina State Command; Deputy Commissioner of Police, Division of Operations, Nasarawa State Command; and Assistant Commissioner of Police, Operations, Nasarawa State Command. He additionally served as 2iC, Space Command, Zaria, Kaduna State Command.
Umar Nadada has additionally labored as a Divisional Police Officer in divisions throughout Niger, Ekiti, Kaduna, and Anambra States. Moreover, he has held roles as Divisional Crime Officer and Workers Officer Junior on the Niger State Police Command.
He has attended numerous programs domestically and internationally, together with Citizenship and Management, Fight Operation, Intermediate Command, Operational Administration, Monetary Malpractices in Banks, Monetary Intelligence and Fraud Administration, Coaching on Humanitarian Ideas, and Worldwide Requirements of Regulation Enforcement.
He additionally participated within the Senior Government Course 45, 2023, on the Nationwide Institute for Coverage and Strategic Research (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, and a Management Course on the China Nationwide Academy of Governance in Beijing.
His hobbies embody studying and horse driving. He’s married with youngsters.