Breaking: Osinbajo decorates Baba as acting IGP

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday decorated a Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, as the acting Inspector-General of Police at Aso Villa in Abuja.

The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammad Dingyadi, had on Tuesday announced the appointment of Baba to succeed Mohammed Adamu.

Adamu, whose tenure ended in February after completion of his mandatory 35 years of service, got a three-month extension by the President but he had only spent about two months out of the three-month extension when he was replaced.

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