President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
Muhammadu succeeds Dr Ade Abolurin, who has retired from service.
The new appointee, who was an Assistant Commandant-General of the NSCDC before his new appointment, hails from Muye in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State.
He holds a B.Sc. in Sociology from the University of Sokoto, and a Masters in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
A statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina says “President Buhari wishes Dr. Abolurin a happy retirement”.
