Breaking News - President Jonathan Sacks Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba.

Suleiman Abba, Former Inspector General of Police.

President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba.

This was made known by the Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati, in a tweet.

Abba took over from M.D Abubakar as Inspector General of Police in August 2014.

President Jonathan has appointed DIG Solomon Arase as Acting IGP, with immediate effect.

Reuben Abati's tweet, below: