The Acting Controller General (CG) of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Karebo Pere Samson, has promised to make staff welfare number one on his agenda list.
According to a statement by the spokesperson of FFS, SF Ugo Huan, he made the promise during an interactive session on Tuesday with officers and men of the Service at the Service’s headquarters in Abuja.
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The acting CG, who was interacting with the personnel of the Service for the first time after his appointment as the Acting Controller General, told them of his readiness to work with all staff without favouritism or bias.
Ag. CGF Karebo, while assuring that he would ensure every staff of the FFS gets what is due him or her, warned that he would not tolerate indiscipline from anyone.
He also encouraged firefighters to exhibit love amongst themselves, while making effort to develop themselves and prepare for challenges ahead.
“If I can rise to become the Ag. CGF after joining the Service as a Level 3 junior staff, you too can also attain any height in the Service, only be dedicated, committed, dogged and develop your self, ” the Ag. CGF said.
He also assured staff that he will give attention to sports, as it is key in ensuring the fitness of all firefighters.
According to him, “Henceforth, I will make sure that sporting activities, including competitions, are given the attention they deserve.”
Officers and men, who spoke at the meeting, assured him of their support and promised to be diligent in the discharge of their duties.
Ag. CGF Karebo had taken over on Thursday from Dr Liman Ibrahim who bowed out of service on 31st December 2021.