Frank Mba’s rapid rise to DIG once seemed a masterstroke. REMMY NWEKE in this WeekendDigits@ITREALMS, explores how this ‘Accelerated Promotion’ eventually created a career ceiling, turning professional momentum into a complex leadership trap.
Paradox of the Peak:
In the complex theater of Nigerian paramilitary politics, a promotion is not always an elevation; sometimes, it is a sophisticated exit strategy.
In the complex theater of Nigerian paramilitary politics, a promotion is not always an elevation; sometimes, it is a sophisticated exit strategy.
The recent appointment of AIG Tunji Disu as the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has brought the meteoric rise of DIG Frank Mba into sharp, painful focus.
For many Nigerians, particularly those of South-Eastern extraction, the puzzle pieces that were scattered in mid-2023 have finally formed a coherent, albeit unsettling, picture.
