Senate Confirms Ex-IGP Arase As PSC Chairman
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Arase’s confirmation was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Police Affairs.
Chairman of the Committee, Sen.Jika Halliru (APC-Bauchi) presented the report.
Haillu said Arases’ nomination was in accordance with section 154, sub section 1 of the 1999 of constitution .
According to him, section two A and B of the Police Service Commission Establishment Act 2001, also required the President to nominate Nigerians of proven integrity as members of PSC.
He said findings from the screening by the committee showed that Arase meet the necessary legal requirements and is affirmed by the committee to be proper person to be appointed as Chairman of PSC.
He said the committee was satisfied and impressed on how the nominee competently answered all questions posed to him.
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