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President Bola Tinubu
PresidentBola Ahmed Tinubuon Thursday urged the Senate to consider and confirm four nominees as members of the Police Service Commission (PSC).
The nominees are Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG, Buba Ringim (rtd); Hon, Justice Adamu Paul Galumje JSC (rtd.); Christine Ladi Dabup and Abdulfatah Muhammed asmembers.
The letter of request was read by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio during plenary.
The letter reads in part: ?In accordance with the provisions of Section 154(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, (as amended), I am pleased to present for confirmation by the Senate, the appointments of the under-listed four (4) nominees as Members of the Police Service Commission;
?While it is my hope that the Senate will consider and confirm the nominees in the usual expeditious manner, please accept, Distinguished Senate President, the assurances of my highest consideration and personal regards.?
Also, President Tinubu asked the Senate ti confirm another three nominees for appointment as members of the Governing Board of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB).
The nominees are Fatai Ibikunle; Kennedy Ikpeme and Justice Ibrahim Buba.
Akpabio read Tinubu?s letter of request during plenary.
The letter reads: ?In accordance with the provision of Sections 154(1) and paragraph 1(a) and (b) of part 1 to the Third Schedule of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), I am pleased to present, for confirmation by the Senate, the appointments of under-listed three (3) nominees as Members of the Code of Conduct Bureau.
?While it is my hope that the Senate will consider and confirm the nominees in the usual expeditious manner; please accept, Distinguished Senate President, the assurances of my best regards.? (The Nation)
