The acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun was born on September 4, 1964.
One time Chief Security officer of President Tinubu from 1999 to 2007 when he was Lagos State Governor, Egbetokun hails from Egbado South Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Enlisted into the Nigeria Police force as a Cadet ASP (Course 16) on March 3, 1990, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and a Masters Degree in Engineering Analysis, both from the University of Lagos.
He also holds Masters in Business Administration from the Lagos State University, LASU and a Post Graduate Diploma, PGD, in Petroleum Economic from Delta State University.
The new acting IGP bagged a PhD Peace and Security Studies from Al-hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State.
Amongst many other assignments,he served as the Deputy Commandant of the Police College Ikeja in Lagos State, Commissioner of Police Servicom Force Headquarters Abuja, Commissioner of Police Explosive Ordinance Disposal, EOD, Force Headquarters; Commissioner of Police Kwara State Command.
