August 26, 2024

Meet The New DG Of DSS, Adeola Ajayi

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By Abiola Olawale

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday announced the appointment of Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi as the new Director-General of the Department of States Services (DSS).

He succeeds outgoing Yusuf Magaji Bichi who reportedly resigned from his post as DG on Monday.

Ajayi, rose through the ranks to attain his current post of Assistant Director-General of the Service. He had, at various times, served as State Director in Bauchi, Enugu, Bayelsa, Rivers, and Kogi, respectively.

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