
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the term of office for the Chairman, Executive Secretary and Members of the Board of Trustee of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) for final term of three (3) years.
This is according to a brief communique by Mr Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, the Press Secretary, Hon. Minister of Police Affairs.
It would be recall that, President Muhammadu Buhari in May, 2020 approved the appointment of the Chairman, Executive Secretary and Members of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund Board of Trustee for an initial period of three (3) years.
The renewal of the appointment, which takes effect from 19th May, 2023, is pursuant to the NPTF (Establishment) Act, 2019, Sections 7 (3) (a) – (c) and 14 (3) (a) – (b), and the remarkable performance of the Board as evident in deepening policing and internal security in Nigeria.
Members of the NPTF Board with renewed term of office are as follows:
i. Barr. Suleiman Abba – Chairman
ii. Mr. Abdullahi Bala – Executive Secretary
iii. A representative of the Federal Ministry responsible for:
a. Police Matters;
b. Justice; and
c. Finance, Budget and National Planning;
iv. Engr. Mansur Ahmed – Representing the Organized Private Sector;
v. Dr. Michael Adebiyi – Representing the Civil Society
vi. The Inspector-General of Police – Representing the Nigeria Police Force.