The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of new Commissioners for Bayelsa and Borno States.
Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of the Commission, in a statement on Monday, named the new Commissioners and their states as; CP. Alausa Hakeem Tolani for Bayelsa State and CP. Yusuf Mohammed Lawal for Borno State.
Ani said the Commission approved the appointment at the continuation of its 21st plenary meeting in Abuja.
It said the Chairman of the Commission, retired Inspector General of Police, Solomon charged the new Commissioners to ensure that the vision of the President for improved national security is accorded the required attention,
It said the war against terror and terrorism in Nigeria must be won and called on state Command Commissioners to re-strategise and take over the public space currently being distorted by non-state actors.
He noted that the Commission would continue to create the enabling environment for the Officers to give off their best, adding that the security of Nigeria and Nigerians must remain a priority for our national growth.