Aiah Edward Samadia Appointed Deputy Inspector General of Sierra Leone Police

The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) announced today the appointment of Mr. Aiah Edward Samadia as the new Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the force.

The announcement follows the decision by the Police Council, acting in accordance with Section 157 (2) of the Sierra Leone Constitution. Mr. Samadia’s appointment was confirmed in an official letter issued by the Inspector General of Police, Mr. William Fayia Sellu, dated July 31, 2024.

Mr. Samadia will assume the position with a salary grade of sixteen (16). The Inspector General expressed his congratulations to Mr. Samadia and wished him success, divine grace, and guidance as he takes on his new role.

This appointment comes at a crucial time for the Sierra Leone Police as they continue to work towards strengthening law enforcement and security across the nation.