The Deputy Commandant General of Commandant-General (DCG) Operation, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), DCG Hilary Kelechi Madu has been appointed acting Commandant General of the corps.

Madu took over from the former Commandant General Abdullahi Gana whose extended tenure of six months expired today January 18, 2021.

Our correspondent gathered that Mr Gana officially handed over to Madu who is the most senior officer in the corps at a brief ceremony in the Abuja office.

TheNigerialawyer recalls that the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, had extended Mr Gana’s tenure by six months when his tenure expired in July, 2020.

The outgoing CG who hails from Niger state was appointed in July 2015 by President Muhammadu Buhari. Before then, he was the Assistant Commandant General ACG in charge of Procurement at the NSCDC Headquarters.

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