Pres. Jonathan Approves Suleiman Abba as New Inspector General

BellaNaijarians, meet your new Inspector General.

Reuben Abati, the spokesperson for President Goodluck Jonathan has confirmed that the commander-in-chief has approved the appointment of the Assistant Inspector General Suleiman Abba as the new IG.

He will take over from M.D. Abubakar.

President Jonathan has approved the appointment of AIG Suleiman Abba as the new IGP. Abba, a lawyer, hails from Jigawa state.

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) July 31, 2014

New IGP Abba replaces IGP Abubakar who proceeds on statutory retirement. IGP Abba's apptment is with effect from August 1, 2014. @PoliceNG

— Reuben Abati (@abati1990) July 31, 2014