Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Aso Rock Villa decorated Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP).
President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday approved the appointment of Usman Alkali Baba as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, to replace Mr. Mohammed Adamu whose tenure expired February 1, 2021, but was extended for three months.
Until his appointment, Mr. Usman Alkali Baba was a Deputy Inspector-General, DIG of Police and will be in acting capacity pending his confirmation by the Senate.
Present at decoration ceremony were the former IGP, Mohammed Adamu, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, the Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi; Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu and his colleague in the office of the Vice President, Laolu Akande.
