The former Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has said that he left the Nigeria Police Force better than he met it, adding that he believed that he added value to policing in Nigeria. During the official handing over to the acting IG, Kayode Egbetokun at the Force Headquarters, Louis Edet House, Abuja on Wednesday, Baba said: “As I exit the …

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the promotion of 31,465 officers and other ranks with the Inspector-General (IG), Usman Alkali-Baba charging them to develop the lofty principles and values of modern policing in the discharge of their duties. Promotion from Sergeant to officer cadre (Inspector) recorded the highest number – 24,991 (79.4 percent) – while 6,280 (20 per cent) were …