Marcos appoints Lito Magno as NBI acting director

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed Lito Magno as acting director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).

Magno was previously appointed as the officer-in-charge (OIC) of the NBI, following the resignation of director Jaime Santiago.

“Pursuant to the provisions of existing laws, you are hereby appointed acting director (Director VI), NBI, Department of Justice,” the appointment paper read.

GMA News Online has reached out to the NBI for comment.

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Magno served as the NBI Assistant Director for Legal Service. He started working in the NBI in April 1991 and climbed to the rank of director in March 2010. —AOL, GMA Integrated News