President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ahmed Audi as the new Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) following the retirement from the service of Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu.
This was contained in a statement by the Director (Press & Public Relations) in the Ministry of Interior, Mohammed Manga on Thursday in Abuja.
According to the statement, Ahmed Audi emerged as the top candidate out of those that went through the transparent selection process initiated by the Ministry of Interior through the Board to ensure that the most suitable among the top-ranking officers in the service was appointed to replace the out-going Commandant-General of the NSCDC.
President Muhammadu Buhari has also nominated Haliru Nababa mni, as the new Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCOS), subject to the confirmation of the Senate in line with the provision of the new Act establishing the Nigerian Correctional Service 2019.
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola who congratulated the new appointees, called on them to ensure full implementation of their mandate and ensure synergy with other security agencies in the country.
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