Suswam kicks against State Police, says it’ll worsen security situation
Former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam has kicked against the establishment of State Police, declaring that Nigeria would “go down” if governors had such […]
IGP Kayode Egbetokun
Man begs I-G to assist in locating missing police wife
Mr Ayowole Adekonipekun, a resident of Osogbo, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Kayode Egbetokun to help in locating his wife, Cpl […]
Video of alleged harassment, robbery at traffic not in Nigeria – I-G
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun says the video being circulated on social media of alleged harassment and robbery at traffic did […]
I-G mulls establishment of N100bn Police Housing Fund
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has hinted on plans to establish N100 billion Police Housing Fund to address the housing needs […]
Police detain Yahaya Bello’s ADC for obstructing his arrest
The police have detained a female police officer, who was the aide-de-camp to the embattled former Kogi State Governor, Mr Yahaya Bello, over allegations […]
Senator Degi-Eremienyo commends I-G on security in Niger-Delta, others
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has been commended for the remarkable improvements recorded under his leadership in the […]
Eid-el-Fitr: I-G orders police to intensify security nationwide
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has directed Commissioners of Police (CPs) and Tactical Commanders to intensify security […]
Senator Natasha condemns renewed attacks in Kogi, seeks IGP intervention
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has condemned the recent violent attacks in […]
Easter: IGP orders adequate deployment of police personnel nationwide
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of police personnel and operational assets to areas […]
Court orders police to pay Shiite Muslims over N70m compensation for killing its members
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – For killing 4 of their members and shooting others during a peaceful religious procession in Sokoto in 2021, the Court […]
IGP bans use of PoS machines at police stations
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has banned the use of PoS machines and other electronic mobile […]
Police deploy personnel ahead of NLC nationwide protest
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Monday said it has deployed personnel and placed them on red alert ahead […]
IGP distributes N69m to deceased families, injured officers in Ebonyi
The Police Command in Ebonyi has presented cheques worth over N69 million to 41 beneficiaries, including next-of-kins to deceased police officers and injured personnel […]
Reps task I-G on implementation of community policing
The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to fully implement community policing as outlined in section […]
I-G seeks support for police, unveils MOPOL base in Bauchi
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has urged Nigerians to support the Police to enable it to protect lives and property in the country. He […]
Bauchi has no bandits but informants created by poverty – Gov. Mohammed
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi- Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said that the State has no bandits but only informants who engage in such […]
IGP Egbetokun arrives in Bauchi for 2-day visit
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has arrived Bauchi State for a two-day working visit. The IGP, […]
By-elections: Police order restriction of movement in 26 states
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja- The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun has ordered restriction of movements in 26 states, ahead of Saturday’s re-run and […]
Ekiti killing: I-G deploys more personnel as Police arrest 13 suspects
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed more police personnel and assets to ensure comprehensive and coordinated security response to the […]
IGP orders transfer of Bwari kidnapping suspect to DFI, Abuja
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Mr Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the handover of a suspect, arrested in Kaduna State over […]