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Exclusive: Oyo FCC Commissioner, Olowofela Appointed To Police Recruitment Board

 

 

The Commissioner representing Oyo State at the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Professor Adeniyi Olowofela, has been appointed to the Police Recruitment Board , Mega Icon Magazine exclusively gathered.

Contained in a two-page document, dated 3rd September 2023 with the title “Invitation To the Inauguration Of The Police Recruitment Board” signed by the Assistant Director (Special Duties), Obinna Malokwu for the Honourable Chairman and obtained by Mega Icon Magazine, Chief Onyemuche Nnamani, who is the Honourable Commissioner, of the Police Service Commission (PSC) is to chair the board while DCP Olabode Akinbamilowo of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is its secretary.

Prior to his present appointment, the University of Ibadan trained professor of geophysics (solid earth), Olowofela had served different parties and governments in various capacities, which include:

* National Delegate – National Republican Convention (NRC), 1990

* He was appointed Member of, the Governing Council, Oyo State College of Education, Oyo, 2000-2003 by His Excellency, Late Governor Lamidi Onaolapo Adesina (Great Lam).

* Party Chairman, Alliance for Democracy (AD), Ido Local Government, Oyo State, 2002-2003

* Chairmanship candidate, All Nigerian People’s Party, (ANPP). He won the controversial election conducted by the then Oyo State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Rashidi Ladoja in 2007.

* He was appointed by the Governor, His Excellency, Late Senator Abiola Ajimobi as Transition Committee Chairman, Ido Local Government from 2011 to December 2014.

According to the document, the inauguration of the board is billed for tomorrow, Monday 4th September 2023 at the Honourable Chairman’s Conference Room, PSC Corporate Headquarters, Jabi, Abuja by 11:00 a.m.

 

 

 

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