The Federal Fire Service proudly announces the promotion of the Principal Staff Officer to the CGF, DCF Musa Sunday Abiola, to the rank of Controller and 2,850 others for the 2025 promotion cycle.
This development follows the approval graciously granted by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and the Honourable Minister of Interior and Chairman, Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.
The Controller General, Federal Fire Service, Olumode Samuel Adeyemi, FCNA , ACTI, expresses deep appreciation to the President, the Honourable Minister, and the CDCFIB Board for their continued support, commitment to staff welfare, and unwavering dedication to strengthening national fire and emergency response systems.
The newly promoted officers cut across various senior ranks, ranging from Controller of Fire to Deputy Superintendent of Fire and Assistant Superintendent of Fire, marking a significant boost to the Service’s operational depth and leadership structure.CGF Olumode congratulates all officers elevated in this promotion exercise.
He commends their professionalism, perseverance, and loyalty to the Service, urging them to embrace their new responsibilities with dedication and a stronger sense of duty. He emphasizes that promotion represents both recognition and a mandate to contribute more meaningfully to public safety.
The CGF reaffirms his commitment to the welfare and continuous professional development of all personnel. He notes that the leadership of the Service remains focused on creating an environment that supports career growth, operational effectiveness, and excellence.
He further assures staff that the Service will continue to invest in modern equipment, training opportunities, and improved working conditions to enhance their efficiency and safety on the field.
He also underscores the importance of the promotion to the Service and to the nation at large. The elevation of these officers strengthens the workforce, boosts morale, and enhances the Service’s capacity to prevent, mitigate, and respond effectively to fire incidents and emergencies across the country.
A motivated and well-prepared fire service contributes significantly to national resilience, protection of lives and property, and overall public confidence in emergency institutions.
Signed,
DCF P.O. Abraham, Mphil,MLCG,BL,LLB,ANIPR
National PRO / Head, Corporate ServicesFederal Fire Service, National Headquarters12/12/2025
