BREAKING: Police Council Confirms Usman Baba As Substantive IGP

Usman Alkali Baba has been confirmed as substantive Inspector-General of Police (IGP).

The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, revealed this to State House correspondents on Friday.

The council confirmed the IGP after a meeting presided over by the President Muhammadu Buhari.

Those at the meeting include Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to the president.

Others include Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of interior, Muhammed Bello, Minister of FCT, and Musiliu Smith, Chairman of the Police Service Commission.

Governor Babagana Zulum Borno State, and the Minister of FCT, Mohammed Bello, joined virtually.