Nigeria: Bala Musa Takes Over As Immigration CG

16 January 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday sacked Mrs. Rosemary Chinyere Uzoma as the controller-general of the Nigeria Immigration Service. He hurriedly replaced her with Mr. Rilwan Bala Musa on acting capacity.

Musa's appointment was contained in a statement signed by the director/secretary, Civil Defence , Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board (CDFIPB), Dr. K.R. Attahiru, for the minister of interior/ chairman, CDFIPB, Comrade Abba Moro. Musa was, until this appointment, the most senior deputy controller of Immigration Service.

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