President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reconstituted the 16-member Governing Council of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, appointing the Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, as the chairman.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement on Monday.
Onanuga said other members of the council include the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Inspector-General of Police, and one representative each from the Federal Ministry of Education, Federal Ministry of Finance, and Federal Ministry of Justice.
The President also appointed six persons to represent the six geopolitical zones.
They are: Babagana Zannah Adam (DCP Retd.) – North East; Emmanuel Torkuma Manger – North Central; Maigari Abati Dikko (DIG Retd.) – North West; Dubem A. Obaze (KSM) – South East; Ajibogere Toyin – South West; and Udom Udo Ekpoudom (DIG Retd.) – South South.
The Commandant of the Academy, Provost, and Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Training will serve as ex-officio members.
According to Onanuga, the Registrar of the Academy will serve as the Secretary of the Council.
