Acting IG Of Police, Suleiman Abba Confirmed As Substansive IG

The Police Council, chaired by President Goodluck Jonathan, has confirmed the appointment of Suleiman Abba as the Inspector General of Police, IGP.

Abba was appointed in acting capacity on July 31, following the retirement of Mr.
Mohammed Abubakar.

With his confirmation, Abba has been admitted into the Police Council.

Speaking with State House correspondentscafter his appointment was confirmed, Abba
said it was a call to duty for him to work harder.

According to him, Nigerians deserve the best from the police to make the country safe and secure.
Abba assured that the police would manage available resources judiciously for the security of the country.

On the criticism that trailed the withdrawal of police aides of the Speaker , House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, and his alleged partisanship, Abba said:

“Well, that is a matter before the court and it is prejudice for me to comment on it. I wouldn’t want to have any problem with the judiciary.”