The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has appointed Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Lydia Yaako Donkor as the new Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was officially announced by the Police Administration on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
This move is part of a broader restructuring initiative within the Ghana Police Service aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and leadership effectiveness.
Prior to her appointment, DCOP Donkor served as the Safety and Security Head of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), where she played a pivotal role in elevating football security standards both locally and across Africa.
