President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ahmed Ja’afaru and Mohammed Babandede as the Controller General of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) and Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) respectively.
The Permanent Secretary
of the Ministry of Interior, Bassey Okon Akpanyung disclosed this in a
statement on Tuesday.
Until his appointment,
Ja’afaru was an Assistant Controller General of the NPS at the Prisons
Headquarters.
He replaces Dr Peter
Ezenwa Ekpendu who retired from the Service after the mandatory thirty-five
years in service.
Akpanyung said the
appointment of Ja’afaru took effect from 17th May, 2016.
Also, Buhari approved
the appointment of Babandede as the Immigration boss following the retirement
of former Comptroller General Martin Kure Abeshi.
Until his appointment,
Babandede was a Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) of the NIS.
The appointment of
Babandede, according to the Ministry of Interior’s Permanent Secretary, took
effect from 15th May 2016.
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