Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla proudly expressed his full confidence in the appointment of Department of Justice (DOJ) homegrown prosecutor Richard Anthony Donayre Fadullon as new Prosecutor General, adding that he has what it takes to bring the justice system to ‘greater heights.’

In a letter dated 30 October 2024 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has officially made the appointment of then Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Prosecutor General Fadullon as Chief of the National Prosecution Service (NPS) in line with the unwavering efforts of the present administration under the Bagong Pilipinas brand of governance to continuously advance the criminal justice system.

Fadullon is a seasoned prosecutor who has served the DOJ for 30 long years starting his career as Prosecutor II (State Prosecutor I) on 06 April 1994.

Prior to his appointment as Prosecutor General, Fadullon was assigned as Senior Deputy State Prosecutor (SDSP) for several years.

In terms of his educational background, he completed his undergraduate course of AB Political Science in UP Diliman in 1983.

In 1987, PG Fadullon finished his Law degree in San Beda College.

“I am extremely confident in your skill, experience and resolve that you are the perfect fit for the title of Prosecutor General capable of upholding the rule of law with fearlessness and utmost integrity,” Sec. Remulla told PG Fadullon.

PG Fadullon will replace former PG Benedicto A. Malcontento who resigned from his post last 16 October 2024.