Why I was promoted by Nigeria police – Magu

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has revealed why he was among officers promoted by the Police Service Commission.

Reacting to the promotion, which was announced on Friday, the EFCC boss pointed out that it was due to his hard work in the anti-graft commission.

He said the promotion would spur him to carry the anti-corruption war to a new level.

Magu said this in a terse statement signed on his behalf by his media aide, Wilson Uwujaren.

He said, “I am delighted.

“The promotion is clear affirmation of the value of my work.

“To me, this a tonic to remain committed to the cause of fighting corruption and I am grateful to God and all those who made it possible.”

The Police Service Commission, PSC, approved the promotion of 18 senior police officers.

The commission’s Head, Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.