President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC).

The President has written to the Senate, seeking confirmation of Smith to succeed former IGP, Mike Okiro.

Buhari also appointed five others as members of the PSC.

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, read Buhari’s letter seeking legislative confirmation of the appointment as well as members of the commission.