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The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the posting of AIG Hafiz Inuwa, as the Force Secretary and member of the Force Management Team.
Baba also approved the re-appointment of CP Frank Mba and Ag. CP Idowu Owohunwa as the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) and Principal Staff Officer (PSO) to the IGP respectively.
This was contained in a statement released via @PoliceNG this evening.
This will make the third time Mba is serving as the Nigeria Police spokesperson, having served in the same position under IGP M.D. Mohammed and the immediate past IGP Mohammed Adamu.
Similarly, Owohunwa was the PSO-IGP between 2015 and 2016, and also to the immediate past IGP, making it the third time he is holding the position.
The new Force Secretary, is taking over from AIG Mustapha Dandaura, who has been redeployed to Zone-7 Police Headquarters, Abuja.
According to the statement, Inuwa holds a Masters degree in Public Policy and Administration (MPPA).
Prior to his appointment as the Force Secretary, he was the AIG in charge of Zone-13 Ukpo-Dunukofia in Awka, Anambra State, covering Anambra and Enugu State Police Commands.
He also previously served as the Commissioner of Police in charge of Delta and Cross River States. He is alumnus of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS), Kuru, Jos.