Monarchs’ killing: Police deploy helicopter, armoured carriers to Ekiti

Monarchs’ killing: Police deploy helicopter, armoured carriers to Ekiti

The Nigeria Police Force has deployed helicopter and armoured personnel carriers to Ekiti State following the recent killing of two first class traditional rulers.NYSC PORTAL The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun made this known on Thursday, when Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and Opeyemi Bamidele, the Senate Majority Leader visited him at the … Read more

IGP Sets Up Committee To Review Firearms Licencing, Regulations

IGP Sets Up Committee To Review Firearms Licencing, Regulations

 Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has set up an ad-hoc committee tasked with the comprehensive review of firearms licencing and regulations by the Nigeria Police Force, in line with the Firearms Act and other extant laws. THE WILLS reports.JAMB Portal Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the committee’s mandate will … Read more

IG Deploys 35 Police Commissioners To Commands

IG Deploys 35 Police Commissioners To Commands

The Acting Inspector General of Police, (IGP) Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of 35 Commissioners of Police (CPs), to various state commands and formations across the country. THE WILLS reports. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the deployment followed approval of his recommendation by the Police Service … Read more

Bring out UI lecturer killers, ASUU charges Tinubu, IGP

Bring out UI lecturer killers, ASUU charges Tinubu, IGP

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Ibadan chapter, Oyo State, on Thursday, called on President Bola Tinubu as well as the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba, to fish out the killers of Opeyemi Ajewole, a Professor of Social and Environmental Forestry Development at the institution. THE PUNCH reports.Information Guide Nigeria ASUU, in … Read more

IGP Lauds NASS, Nigerians over passage of Police Pension Board Bill

IGP Lauds NASS, Nigerians over passage of Police Pension Board Bill

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has commended the National Assembly for the passage of Police Pension Board Bill and the Nigeria Police Force College, Training School and Institution (Establishment) Bill. DAILY POST reports. DAILY POST recalls that the upper chamber of the Assembly had on Tuesday announced that it had passed the … Read more

IGP will remain in office – Nigeria Police

IGP will remain in office – Nigeria Police

The Nigeria Police Force has insisted that no court sacked the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba. DAILY POST reports. The Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State had sacked the IGP for attaining the statutory retirement age of 60 years in March 2023.Information Guide Nigeria However, the Force headquarters said the police … Read more

Police Present N9.1m To Bereaved Anambra families

Police Present N9.1m To Bereaved Anambra families

Police Present N9.1m To Bereaved Anambra families Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, has presented a cheque of N9.1 million to 15 families of deceased policemen attached to the command.Information Guide Nigeria As reported by PUNCH, CP Echeng Echeng presented the cheque on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali, on Tuesday. … Read more