President GEJ sacks Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba

Tuesday 21 April 2015

President GEJ sacks Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba


President Jonathan has relief the the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, of his duties as the IG barely eight months after he was appointed, this was reveal by Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati.

Abba took over from M.D Abubakar as IG of Police in August 2014. Pres. Jonathan has appointed DIG Solomon Arase as Acting IGP with immediate police. Find the press statement after the cut... 

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has relieved the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba of his appointment and duties with immediate effect.

President Jonathan has also appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase as Acting Inspector-General of Police, also with immediate effect.

Until his appointment as Mr. Abba’s replacement, Mr. Arase was the Head of the Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department. 

Mr. Arase holds Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Law, as well as Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Political Science and Strategic Studies. 

He is also a Fellow of the Nigerian Defence College. 

Reuben Abati
Special Adviser to the President
(Media & Publicity)
April 21, 2015

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