Inspector General of The Nigerian Police
| Name | Period of office |
|---|---|
| Louis Edet | 1964–1966 |
| Kam Salem | 1966–1975 |
| Muhammadu Dikko Yusufu | 1975–1979 |
| Adamu Suleiman | 1979–1981 |
| Sunday Adewusi | 1981–1983 |
| Etim Inyang | 1985–1986 |
| Muhammadu Gambo-Jimeta | 1986–1990 |
| Aliyu Atta | 1990–1993 |
| Ibrahim Coomassie | 1993–1999 |
| Musiliu Smith | 1999–2002 |
| Mustafa Adebayo Balogun | 2002 – 2005 |
| Sunday Ehindero | 2005–2007 |
| Mike Mbama Okiro | 2007–2009 |
| Ogbonna Okechukwu Onovo | 2009 - 2010 |
| Hafiz Ringim | 2010 - Jan 2012 |
| Mohammed Abubakar | 2012 - current |
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