President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abdullahi Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
President appoints Abdullahi Muhammadu as NSCDC Commandant
Muhammadu’s appointment was announced on Friday, July 17, 2015, via a statement released by Buhari’s media aide, Femi Adesina.
President Muhammadu Buhari
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Muhammadu’s appointment was announced on Friday, July 17, 2015, via a statement released by Buhari’s media aide, Femi Adesina.
The new Commandant-General succeeds previous occupant, Ade Abolurin, who has retired from service.
Muhammadu was an Assistant Commandant-General of the NSCDC before his appointment.
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He holds a B.Sc in Sociology from the University of Sokoto, and a Masters in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
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