
Effective August 14th, 2025, DCG Olumode Adeyemi will take over as the Federal Fire Service’s (FFS) substantive controller-general. President Bola Tinubu has approved this appointment.
The Civil Defense, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), led by its secretary, Abdulmalik Jibrin, made the announcement in a statement.
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“This appointment comes as the current Controller-General, Engr., is about to retire. According to the statement, “Abdulganiyu Jaji Olola, at the age of sixty, on August 1, 2025,” the statement read.
“DCG Olumode Samuel Adeyemi, who has moved from the FCT Fire Service to the Federal Fire Service and climbed to the position of Deputy Controller-General of Fire in the Service Headquarters’ Human Resource Directorate, brings a wealth of experience to his new role.
The Officer has attended and passed all required In-Service training, command courses, and other courses both domestically and abroad during his career.
He has held various positions and is a member/fellow of the following professional organizations: the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management of Nigeria (CEN), the Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria (ICG), and the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN).
The retiring Controller-General, Engr., is in the Board’s thoughts. Abdulganiyu Jaji Olola is commended for his significant contributions to the development of the Federal Fire Service as well as for the numerous initiatives he spearheaded while serving.
See the following statement in its entirety:
APPOINTMENT OF A NEW CONTROLLER-GENERAL FOR A FIRE SERVICE IN FEDERAL FIRE SECTOR
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is pleased to announce DCG Olumode Samuel Adeyemi’s appointment as the Federal Fire Service (FFS)’s substantive controller-general effective as of August 14, 2025.
Engr., the current Controller-General, will retire soon, so this appointment comes as a result. Abdulganiyu Jaji Olola turned 60 on August 13, 2025, making her eligible for the following year.
After moving from the FCT Fire Service to the Federal Fire Service and becoming Deputy Controller-General of Fire in the Service Headquarters, DCG Olumode Samuel Adeyemi brings a wealth of experience to his new position.
The Officer has attended and passed all required In-Service training, command courses, and other courses both domestically and abroad throughout his career.
He has held various positions and is a member/fellow of the following professional organizations: the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management of Nigeria (CEN), the Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria (ICG), and the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN).
The retiring Controller-General, Engr., is in the Board’s thoughts. Abdulganiyu Jaji Olola is commended for his remarkable contributions to the development of the Federal Fire Service as well as for the numerous initiatives he spearheaded while serving.
Signed
AM Jibril
Maj. Gen. (Rtd.)
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