Solomon Arase, the new Acting Inspector General of Police, was, until
his appointment, the Head of the Force Criminal Intelligence and
Investigation Department.
The apex intelligence gathering arm of the Nigerian police, the
Force CID is the only arm of the police that provides Intelligence on
Crime and National Security.
Mr. Arase, 59, was born on June 21, 1956. He hails from Oredo Local Government Area of Edo state.
He enlisted into the Nigerian Police on December 1, 1981 after
graduating from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in 1980, with a
degree in Political Science.
A lawyer, Mr. Arase also has a Bachelor of Law degree and Masters of
Law from the University of Benin and University of Lagos respectively.
He attended the Nigerian Law school and was called to the bar in 2000.
He also has a Master’s Degree in Strategic Studies from the University of Ibadan.
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