Buhari appoints Kpotun Idris as new Police boss
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed an Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotun Idris, as the Acting Inspector-General of Police.
This followed the retirement of Solomon Arase.
Arase and Idris are currently in a closed- door meeting with the president at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The new IGP was an Assistant IGP in the Operations Department at the Police Force Headquarters in Abuja.
Kpotun Idris, who hailed from Niger state, was also a Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa and Kano states before his last posting as AIG Operations.
