We await appointment of Ibadan indigien as PSC Commissioner, ICPI, Mogaji’s tells Tinubu

The Ibadan Compound Peace Initiative (ICPI) comprises of monarchs, Chiefs, Mogajis and prominents indigenes in Ibadanland on Wednesday said they await appointment of Ibadan indigien as Commissioners into Police Service Commission (PSC).

They said Ibadan has suitable, qualify and capable personalities who are indigenes of Ibadanland that can be appointed to the post and perform excellently.

A statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Ibadan Compounds Peace initiatives (ICPI) Barr. Chief Niyi Ajewole, President of Association of Ibadan Mogaji’s, Mogaji Asimiyu Ariori and ICPI Coordinator, Mogaji Nurudeen Akinade stated that Ibadan deserves a slot out of the four PSC Commissioners slots, saying Ibadan has many reputable retired Justices who will perform better in the position if appointed.

According to the statement, Oyo State gave President Bola Ahmed Tinubu highest number of votes during the last Presidential election, which Ibadan has over 60 percent of the total votes from the state, hence, the need for Tinubu to repay Ibadan back with the gesture.

“Firstly, we want to thank President Tinubu for appointing Ibadan son as Minister, we are like Oliver twist, we request for more inclusion in Tinubus government, some states has between two to three Ministers, but Oyo state only has one, we urged our amiable president to consider Ibadan for one of the slots for this PSC Commissioners appointment.”

“We appeal to President Tinubu to include our sons/daughters into this PSC Commissioners appointment, we will be glad if this our humble request is granted.”

The statement however reiterated Ibadan committement and support towards the actualisation of Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda for Nigeria.