Buhari appoints adamu new igp

You're referring to the recent appointment of a new Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in Nigeria!

Yes, on February 1, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Usman Alkali Baba as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in Nigeria, replacing Mohammed Adamu who had been in the position since January 15, 2019.

Usman Alkali Baba, a career police officer, was born in 1963 and hails from Gombe State. He has served in various capacities within the Nigeria Police Force, including as the Commissioner of Police in several states, including Gombe, Taraba, and Rivers.

The appointment of Baba as the new IGP was announced by the President through a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu.

It's worth noting that the appointment of a new IGP is a significant development in Nigeria's law enforcement landscape, and many are hoping that Baba will bring fresh ideas and strategies to tackle the country's security challenges.