Buhari Swears In Musiliu Smith As New Police Service Commission Chairman

President Buhari

The former Inspector General of Police, Musiliu Smith, has been sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, as the new Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC).

Musiliu Smith took over the chairmanship of the PSC from Mike Okiro, who was also an Inspector-General of Police. The occassion took place in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa before the take-off of the weekly Federal Executive Council )FEC) meeting.

President Buhari shaking the PSC Chairman, Musiliu Smith

Mr. President also swore in Clara Ogunbiyi as commissioner representing the North-east in PSC from the judicial community and retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Lawal Bawa as commissioner representing Northwest from the police community.

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Those also sworn in today, by the President includes, Mohammed Najatu (member from the North-west, representing women); Braimoh Adogame Austin (member, South-south, representing the media community; Rommy Mom (member from the North-central, representing human rights groups; and Dr Nkemka Jombo-Ofo (member) from South-east, representing the organised labour.

Also Buhari at the event, swore in Festus Okoye as a National Electoral Commissioner, in the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to represent the South-east.

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