President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reconstituted the 16-member Governing Council of the Nigeria Police Academy in Wudil, Kano State. The Minister of Police Affairs, Ibrahim Gaidam, has been appointed chairman of the council. The council includes the chairman of the Police Service Commission, the Inspector-General of Police, and representatives from the Federal Ministries of Education, Finance, and Justice. Six members have been appointed to represent the six geopolitical zones: Babagana Adam (DCP Rtd.) for North East, Emmanuel Manger for North Central, Maigari Dikko (DIG Rtd.) for North West, Dubem A. Obaze for South East, Ajibogere Toyin for South West, and Udom Udo Ekpoudom (DIG Rtd.) for South South. The Commandant of the Academy, the Provost, and the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of training are ex officio members. The Registrar of the Academy will serve as secretary to the council. The announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, on April 20, 2026.
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