Full List of Nigeria’s IGPs Since Independence, Their States/Regions
Nigeria has had 22 Inspectors-General of Police (IGPs) since independence, with Kayode Egbetokun serving as the most recent before reports of his impending resignation. Egbetokun was appointed acting IGP…
Court Threatens Army Arrest of IGP Over Disobedience of Orders in Missing Man Case
Judge warns of army arrest for IGP’s defiance Case linked to missing man abducted in 2017 Police accused of ignoring multiple court orders Widow intensifies contempt proceedings A Federal High…
IGP Confirms Withdrawal Of 11,566 Police Officers Attached To VIPs
IGP Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP protection following a presidential directive. VIPs cannot challenge the decision, as the order came directly from the President. Police…
21-year-old Dies In Detention, Father Sues IGP, Osun CP
A man identified as Olumide Adesina, has sued the Inspector General of Police, Mr Baba Alkali and Osun state police commissioner, Wale Olokode, before an Osun state High Court, sitting…
IGP Bans Arbitrary Arrest, Youth Harassment By Police
It seems power has changed hand concerning the unending harassment and extortion by the Nigerian police, as the inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun sends a new order. Daily Report…
IGP To Prosecute Movie, Skit Makers Over Use Of Police Uniform
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of skit and movie makers who use the police uniform without authorisation. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa…
Woman Remanded In Prison For Allegedly Threatening Seyi Tinubu, IGP
A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded a woman, Olamide Thomas, in Suleja Correctional Centre for allegedly threatening Seyi Tinubu, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and Police Public Relations…
BREAKING: Former IGP, Tafa Balogun is Dead
Tafa Balogun, s former Inspector-General of Police under former president Olusegun Obasanjo, is dead. According to family sources, Balogun died at a private hospital in Lekki, Lagos State at about…
We’ll No Longer Tolerate killing, Assault On Officers – IGP
The IGP has vowed to protect the Nigerian police, as he gives his new year speech. He noted that he would no longer fold his hands while police officers get…
#ENDSARS: Police IG Promotes 82,763, 16 Others Killed by Hoodlums During Protest
The Inspector-General of Police of Nigeria, Mohammed Adamu has endorsed the promotion of 82, 779 junior rank and file officers. The move is said to be a morale booster for…