BUHARI APPOINTS NEW Ag POLICE INSPECTOR GENERAL

AIG I K Idris

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed AIG I K Idris as the new Acting Inspector General of Police as a replacement of IGP Solomon Arase that retired today..The new IGP just arrived Aso rock.


Until his appointment today, he has served as a *DPO in Sokoto* after attachment before he was mobilized into *PMF* where he served for *17yrs*. He has been a UC, Deputy Squadron Commander, Squadron Commander and Commandant Gwoza bush camp.

He then went on foreign mission for *7yrs* where he excelled and received over *19* commendations and award from UN. 

AIG Idris *Ibrahim* returned to Nigeria as direction peace keeping office as DC before his promotion to the substantive rank of CP and posting as *CP Kano*. He went to *NIPPS* where he obtained the mni honours and was posted to *Nasarawa as CP*.

Acting IGP *Ibrahim* was later posted as *Compol Mopol* before his deployment to Kano. He was promoted to the rank of *AIG* and posted as *AIG Dept of Operations FHQS*.

His appointment comes after the retirement of *IGP Solomon Arase* yesterday.

Idris a recipient of over *49 international and domestic awards* and also a graduate of Agric Econs and Law from *ABU* and *UNIMAID* respectively