Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday decorated Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police, IGP.
President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday approved the appointment of DIG Baba as the acting Inspector-General of Police.
The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, disclosed this at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He said the appointment was with immediate effect.
Until his appointment, Usman Alkali Baba was DIG Force CID.