OSAS EMMANUEL
ABUJA, Nigeria – The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has approved the appointment of six (6) Assistant Controllers General of Corrections (ACGs) to their next rank of Deputy Controller General of Corrections (DCG).
The new DCGs include; Abolade Benson, Mamman Hamidu, Olarewaju Amoran, Lydia Abraham, Mohammed Idris, and Ado Sale.
While decorating some of them alongside other newly-appointed DCGs from other Services under the Ministry at the Nigerian Immigration Service National Headquarters in Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, tasked the new DCGs to support their principals in providing efficient management in their various Services.
He further urged them to be innovative and bring their experiences and professionalism to bare so as to improve efficiency and provide effective leadership that will translate into good governance in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda.
The Minister mentioned that since the inception of the current administration, promotion exercises in the various Services under the Ministry have been regular and released within the stipulated year of promotion, a departure from the past where promotion exercises spill into the succeeding year.
He went further to state that in about two (2) months from now, the next batch of promotion will be released.
Furthermore, he enjoined the promoted officers to put hands on deck to deliver in their new positions as to whom much is given, much is also expected.
