Adamu bows out, Buhari to name new IGP

As the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed bows out today, February 1, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to replace him with another senior officer.

Adamu was enlisted on February 2, 1986. He spent 35 years in the force, going through the ranks till he became the IGP.

President Buhari replaced Ibrahim Kpotun Idris of Niger state on January 15, 2019, with Adamu Mohammed as the police boss.

Other appointees bowing out of service include a former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), DIG Ibrahim Lamorde, DIG Michael Anthony Ogbizi, and AIG Mohammad Mustafa.