The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has appointed Ibrahim Usman as the new Controller of Corrections for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command.
This appointment marks a significant change in leadership for the FCT Command, which has been under the leadership of Francis John for some time.
Usman, who joined the service in 1990, has held leadership positions in fourteen custodial centers within the Nigerian Correctional Service.
Before this appointment, he served as the Controller of Corrections in charge of Operations at the National Headquarters. His extensive experience and leadership skills makes him well-suited for this new role.
The appointment was made by the Controller-General of the NCoS, Haliru Nababa, who has entrusted Usman with the responsibility of elevating the FCT Command to new heights.
Usman succeeds John, who has been redeployed to the Kaduna State zonal headquarters. John expressed his gratitude to the FCT Command personnel for their support and cooperation during his tenure, describing his time as “memorable”.
In his remarks, the newly appointed Controller commended his predecessor for his “exemplary performance” and appealed for his continued support.
He also urged all staff to adhere strictly to the ethics of their profession. This emphasis on professionalism and ethics is crucial for maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the correctional service.
This appointment marks a new chapter in the history of the service and presents an opportunity for the FCT Command to improve its performance and achieve greater success.
The new Controller’s extensive experience and leadership skills make him well-equipped to lead the FCT Command to new heights.
Safe to mention again that the appointment of Ibrahim Usman as the new Controller of Corrections for the FCT Command is a significant development for the Nigerian Correctional Service.
His extensive experience and leadership skills make him well-suited for this new role, and his emphasis on professionalism and ethics is crucial for maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the correctional service.