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Muhammadu Gambo Jimeta

Nigerian police chief

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 NigeriaIbrahim Babangida.

Early life

He was born in Jimeta on 15 April 1937.^[4]

Education

Gambo as he was popularly called, attended Jimeta Elementary School (1947–49) and Yola Middle School (1950–55) for his early education.

Thereafter, he went to Bauchi Provincial Secondary School (1956–58) and Government College Keffi (1958–59), before attending Nigeria Police College Kaduna (1959) and Police College Ikeja (1959).

He also attended Detective Training School, Wakefield, UK (1962), Bramhill Police College UK (1963), International Police Academy, Washington DC, USA (1980) and National Police Academy, Cairo, E