The Nigeria Police Council (NPC) has confirmed Kayode Egbetokun as the substantive Inspector-General of Police.
The council confirmed Egebtolun as the Police boss on Tuesday during its inaugural meeting held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
It is understood that the meeting was the first of its kind under the administration of President Bola Tinubu.
The Police Council
The Nigeria Police Council, which is chaired by the President, is a constitutional body that oversees the organisation and administration of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
The governor of each state of the Federation, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, the Inspector-General of Police and selected ministers make up the Council.
The last time the Nigeria Police Council met was on June 4, 2021 and former President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the meeting.
