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General News of Friday, 4 June 2021

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Buhari chairs meeting of Police Council

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria is currently chairing a meeting of the Police Council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Chairman of the Governors' Forum and Governor of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, were among those present at the meeting.

Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the President's Chief of Staff, Ministers of Police Affairs, Alhaji Maigari Dingyadi, Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammed Bello, and the Chairman Police Service Commission, Musiliu Smith, are among those physically present at the meeting.

Usman Baba, the acting Inspector-General of Police, was spotted at the meeting's location but was not there.

According to reports, the meeting may affirm Baba's appointment as IGP.

On April 6, Buhari appointed Usman Baba as the interim Inspector General of Police.

Prior to his elevation, Baba worked as a Deputy Inspector General of Police.