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Tinubu Reappoints Audi as NSCDC Chief for Another Five Years

Ahmed Audi's new term aims to enhance NSCDC's role in national security as police focus on threats like banditry and terrorism, President Tinubu said.

  • On Friday, February 27, President Bola Tinubu reappointed Ahmed Audi as Commandant‑General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps, announced Saturday by Bayo Onanuga.
  • President Bola Tinubu reappointed Ahmed Audi as NSCDC chief after his initial five-year term ended last Friday, during World Civil Defence Day activities, to ensure institutional continuity.
  • Ahmed Audi's career spans joining the NSCDC as a volunteer in November 1996 and earning a PhD in Public Administration from Nasarawa State University, Keffi in 2014.
  • He will resume his duties on Monday with a renewed mandate after his initial five-year term ended last Friday during World Civil Defence Day at the NSCDC National Headquarters, Abuja.
  • The reappointment extends Ahmed Audi's leadership for a new five-year term, securing command continuity and aligning with President Bola Tinubu's directive to reposition the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps amid police refocus.
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