Suleiman Abba

Suleiman Abba
Suleiman Abba
17th Inspector General of Police
	In office; 1 August 2014 – 20 April 2015
Preceded by	Mohammed Dikko Abubakar
Succeeded by	Solomon Arase
Personal details
Born	22 March 1959; Gwaram, Jigawa State, Nigeria
Alma mater	NIPSS; University of Jos; University of Abuja; London School of Economics;
Occupation	Police Officer

Suleiman Abbapronunciation^ⓘ (born 22 March 1959) is a retired Nigerian police officer who served as the 17th Inspector General of Nigerian Police. He was appointed as acting IGP on 1 August 2014 by President Goodluck Jonathan and later confirmed as substantive IGP on 4 November 2014. Before the appointment, Abba was serving as the Assistant Inspector-General in Charge of Zone 7, Abuja. IGP, Suleiman Abba was sacked 21 April 2015 because of noticeable indiscipline in the Nigerian Police Force in the buildup to the 2015 general election

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