Muhammadu Gambo Jimeta

Muhammadu Gambo Jimeta
7th Inspector General of Police
In office
1986–1990
Preceded byEtim Inyang
Succeeded byAliyu Attah
Personal details
BornJimeta, Nigeria
Political partyNon partisan

Muhammadu Gambo Jimeta (15 April 1937 - 21 January 2021)[1] was a former Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force. He was appointed in 1986 to succeed Etim Inyang and was succeeded by Aliyu Attah in 1990.[2][3] He was later Coordinator of National Security to President of Nigeria Ibrahim Babangida.

  1. ^ PM News Nigeria (January 21, 2021). "Breaking: Ex-IGP Gambo Jimeta is dead, Buhari mourns". PM News Nigeria. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  2. ^ "Abba Police go Police come". dailyindependentnig.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "List of Inspector General of Police in Nigeria". the-nigeria.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2015.