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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of new Commissioners for Bayelsa and Borno states command.
The newly appointed Commissioners are Alausa Hakeem Tolani for Bayelsa State and Yusuf Mohammed Lawal for Borno State.
A statement by the commission spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, on Monday, revealed that the commission approved the appointments at the ongoing 21st plenary at its Corporate Headquarters in Abuja.
Ani also disclosed that the Chairman of the Commission, Solomon Arase urged the CPs to re-strategise and ensure they dislodge criminal elements from their commands.
The statement reads, “Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase, charged the newly appointed Commissioners to ensure that Mr. President’s vision for improved national security is accorded the required attention.
“Arase said the war against terror and terrorism in Nigeria must be won and called on state Command Commissioners to re-strategise and take over the public space currently being distorted by non-state actors. ”
Ani, however, said the commission chairman promised to continue creating an enabling environment for officers to give their best, adding that Nigeria’s security remains a priority for national growth.
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