President Muhammadu Buhari, on 29th of March 2023, swore in the new chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), former Inspector-General of Police, Dr .Solomon Arase (retd).
Arase took his oath of office at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja, in the presence of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and other cabinet members.
It will be recalled that the senate confirmed him as chairperson of the PSC two months ago.
Arase, 65, who retired in 2016, was the 18th indigenous Inspector-General of Police, between April 2015 and June 2016 and has served in various capacities including as head of the Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Bureau, the foremost intelligence-gathering unit of the Nigerian police.