In his place, the President appointed Lawal Daura as new head of the agency, which serves as Nigeria’s secret police.
The removal of Mr. Ekpenyong and appointment of his replacement was announced Thursday by the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi, via a statement by the Director of Communications in his office, Haruna Imrana.
According to the statement, Mr. Daura was born in Daura on the August, 5, 1953.
He attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria from 1977 – 1980.
He started his carrier in the State Security Service in 1982 and rose to the rank of Director.
He was at one time the Deputy Director, Presidential Communication, Command and Control Centre, at the Presidential Villa Abuja between 2003 and 2007.
He also served as State Director of Security Service at various times in Kano, Sokoto, Edo, Lagos, Osun and Imo States.
He attended various professional courses both home and abroad including the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, (NIPSS) Kuru.
The appointment is with immediate effect, the statement said.
Hmmm ok o This man is really helping the northanas anyway he no who to work wiry
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ReplyDeleteWhy ar all his apointmnt northerners... well I blame de piple who voted him....... wit all his apointment so far... seems dis guy aint for all part of nigeria lik jona was... mkn it lok lik piple wit intergrity only cums frm de north... mitcheeew wah nonsense
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Deletewhat are u saying guy..wether northerner or southerner, let him choose whoever he knows will get d job done..just allow him to do his job and don't be a critic
DeleteOkay o! Yam and knife deye hand sohe can hire and fire. Hmmm! "Uwaifo don talk e own o".
ReplyDeleteHmmm,,let me hold my objection on this matter....but,,we hope n I pray he will bring his wealth of experience tO d SSS..because d level of corruption with that body interns of employment is a worrisome situation....I expect more to come in customs,immigration n NPF..
ReplyDeleteNa Marylin Ogah remain.
ReplyDeleteWishing you well
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