Plateau State Prison Command gets new controller

Controller-General Nigerian Prison Service, Ja’afaru Ahmed

Mr. Samuel Aguda has been appointed as the Controller in-charge of Plateau State Command of the Nigerian Prisons Service.


DSP Luka Ayedoo, the command’s Public Relations Officer announced this in a statement on Saturday in Jos.

Aguda replaces Mr Daniel Odharo, who has been deployed to the Zone ‘E’ Headquarters of the Service, Owerri.

According to the PRO, Odharo, erstwhile controller, served in the command for 13 months

Aguda who hails from Ise/Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife.

Until his deployment to Plateau, Aguda was controller in-charge of Administration at its Zone ‘F’ Headquarters, Ibadan.


He said the new controller had also served as head of Sagamu, Wamba and Mubi Prisons in Ogun, Nasarawa and Adamawa States.

He added that Aguda had also served at Operations and Administration in the Federal Capital Territory and Ekiti State Commands.

Aguda has since assumed duty at the command.

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