Tag: IGP

Ekiti Sues IGP For Dismissing Pregnant Police Officer

The Ekiti State Government has sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, seeking an order of the court to declare Section 127 of the Police Act and Regulations, which…

IGP Disciplines Officers For N30m Extortion In Abuja

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has initiated disciplinary proceedings against officers from the Nigeria Police Force. The officers, who were part of the Special Tactical Squad in…

JUST IN: IGP Takes Action Over Oyo Crisis

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu,  has ordered the immediate deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo State, with a view to reclaiming the public space, reinforce…

IGP Bans Use of POS Machine in Police Stations

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has banned the use of Point-of-Sales (POS) machines in the premises of police stations across the country. The ban was in light of recent…

Breaking: Buhari Approves Appointment Of Usman Alkali As Acting IGP

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of DIG Usman Alkali Baba as acting Inspector General of Police as he immediately replaces Mohammed Abubakar Adamu. This was disclosed by Minister of…

IGP Withdraws Policemen Attached To Yahaya Bello

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun has withdrawn all police officers attached to the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The withdrawal was in a circular that…

IGP Posts New CP To Anambra, Orders Deployment of Special Forces

As Anambra gubernatorial election draws nearer, Alkali Baba, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered the posting of Eworo Echeng to Anambra as the new commissioner of police for the state.…

BREAKING: IGP Suspends Special Promotions Within Police Force

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has announced the suspension of special promotion of certain officers within the police force. Recall that Egbetokun’s decision comes as a result…

IGP Laments Delay in Criminal Prosecution, Says Over 20,000 Cases in Court

Usman Baba, the inspector-general of police (IGP), has decried the “prolonged delay” in Nigeria’s criminal prosecution process. Baba who spoke on Thursday during a media briefing at the presidential villa…

IG Suspends Electronic Motor Registry Enforcement After Public Outcry

    The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has suspended the enforcement of the electronic central motor registry (e-CMR) registration for vehicle owners, following widespread criticism and accusations of creating…