President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday swear in Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police following the unanimous endorsement of his appointment by the Nigeria Police Council on Monday.
“The swearing-in ceremony will take place during the Federal Executive Council meeting scheduled for the same day,” Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced in a statement on Monday.
The council’s meeting, held at the State House in Abuja, was presided over by Tinubu and attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, state governors, and the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, retired DIG Hashimu Argungu, in accordance with constitutional provisions.
The National Police Council unanimously endorsed the appointment of Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police on Monday.
The meeting was convened in compliance with the provisions of the Police Act 2020, which mandates the Police Council to formally consider the appointment of an Inspector-General of Police.
