President Bola Tinubu has appointed Nwakuche Ndidi as the
acting controller-general of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS).
Dada Olusegun, special assistant on social media to the
president, confirmed the appointment on Friday.
In an earlier statement, Ja’afaru Ahmed, secretary of the
civil defence, correctional, fire, and immigration board, said Ndidi’s
appointment will take effect from December 15, 2024.
“The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces,
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has graciously approved the appointment of Nwakuche
Sylvester Ndidi as Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional
Service following the expiration of the tenure of Haliru Nababa. His
appointment takes effect from December 15, 2024,” the statement reads.
“Nwakuche, born on November 26, 1966, hails from Oguta in
Imo State. Until his appointment, he was the Deputy Controller-General in
charge of the Training and Staff Development Directorate. He is a fellow of the
prestigious National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies and holds the
national honour of Member of the Federal Republic.
“The President further enjoined him to bring his wealth of
experience to bear in his new capacity.”
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