President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, appointed the Deputy Inspector-General, DIG, Usman Alkali Baba as Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP.
The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, announced the appointment to State House correspondents in Abuja.
Baba takes over from Muhammad Adamu, whose three months tenure extension by Buhari generated nationwide controversy, leading some disgruntled Nigerians to challenge the president’s action in courts.
