The Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati just made a shocking announcement that the Inspector General of Police Suleiman Abba has been sacked and replaced by DIG Solomon Arase as Acting IGP with immediate effect.
See press statement below 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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