The president directed Mr Egbetokun to serve in an acting capacity pending his confirmation in accordance with the Constitution...
In a major shake-up on Monday, President Bola Tinubu replaced Nigeria’s inspector general of police, Usman Baba.
Mr Tinubu’s move was widely anticipated as he made security his optimum priority. The president has also relieved the service chiefs, including the heads of the army, air force, and navy of their appointments, and named replacements for them. Mr Egbetokun has a PhD in Peace and Security Studies from Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State. He attended the Global Conference on Chemical Security and Emerging Threats held in Lyon France in 2018 and trained in several professional courses.
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