Kogi Son, Samuel Adeyemi Olumode, Takes Helm as Federal Fire Service Controller General

July 30, 2025

By Ayinde Adeleke

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a significant appointment, naming Samuel Adeyemi Olumode as the new Controller General of the Federal Fire Service.

This development marks a notable achievement for Olumode, who hails from Aduratedo/Ape-Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State.

The appointment is a testament to Olumode’s years of dedication and hard work in the service.

As he assumes this critical role, high expectations are placed on him to drive reforms, enhance emergency response, and implement improved safety measures nationwide.

As Controller General, Olumode will oversee the Federal Fire Service’s operations, working to ensure the safety and well-being of Nigerians.

His leadership is anticipated to bring about positive change and improvement in the nation’s emergency services.

The people of Aduratedo/Ape-Bunu and Kogi State at large have reason to celebrate Olumode’s achievement, as it serves as an inspiration to young Nigerians aspiring to make a difference.

We congratulate CG Olumode on his appointment and wish him a successful tenure, marked by impactful reforms and improved service delivery.