President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Solomon Arase as chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC).
This was contained in a statement issued by the president’s Media Aide, Ajuri Ngelale on Monday night.
According to the statement, President Tinubu expects absolute demonstration of integrity, diligence, and patriotic zeal in the discharge of these important functions for the overall wellbeing of the Nigeria Police and the nation”.
Recall Arase was appointed Chairman of the Police Service Commission in January 2023 by former president Muhammadu Buhari.
He also served as the 18th Inspector-General of Nigerian Police (IGP) after Suleiman Abba was sacked.
Also, Tinubu has appointed DIG Hashimu Argungu (Rtd) as his replacement.
The President has also approved the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani as Secretary and DIG Taiwo Lakanu (Rtd) as Member of the Commission.