Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed disclosed this after a meeting of the Police Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The Nigeria Police Council has approved Kayode Egbetokun as the substantive Inspector General of Police (IGP).
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State disclosed this after a meeting of the Police Council held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Tuesday.
The Bauchi State Governor also said that President Bola Tinubu, who presided over the Police Council meeting, had interfered in the political and security situation in Rivers State by proposing the impeachment of Governor Siminalai Hubala.
Tinubu appointed Egbetokun as his IGP on Monday, June 19, 2023.
The new IGP replaced Usman Baba, who was appointed as the IGP by former President Muhammadu Buhari on April 6, 2021.
Born on September 4, 1964 from the Egbado South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Egbetokun enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet ASP (Course 16) on March 3, 1990. He would clock 35 years in service by September 2024, according to police rules.
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