President Buhari Names New Civil Defence Chief

President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the appointment of Abdullahi Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps.
Buhari made this known in a statement signed by Femi Adesina, the special adviser to the president on media and publicity.
Muhammadu succeeds Dr. Ade Abolurin, who has retired from service.

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Adesina noted that the new NSCDC chief, who was an Assistant Commandant-General of the NSCDC before announcement of his new post, came from Muye in Lapai local government area of Niger state.
New Civil Defence commandant has 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.
It should be noted that since assumption of the office President Buhari is not in a hurry of appointing ministers.
However, Nigerian leader has on July 13, Monday replaced all security service chiefs and National Security Adviser.