Security

Egbetokun Withdraws Mobile Police Personnel from VIP Escort Duties

Web News 27 June 2023 216 0

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, said personnel of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) would be withdrawn from VIPs escort and guard duties. Mr Egbetokun said this on Monday in Abuja at a conference with the Police Tactical Commanders. He said the force would Continue Reading

Security

Obey Traffic Rules, IGP Orders All Police Convoys

Web News 27 June 2023 536 0

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has issued a directive ordering all police convoys to henceforth, as a matter of compulsion, obey all traffic regulations. The IG gave the directive Monday during his meeting with the Mobile Police Squadron and commanders at the Force headquarters in Abuja. According to him, the Force must lead […]Continue Reading

Security

IGP Deploys Promoted AIGs to Commands

Web News 8 April 2023 275 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has deployed the new Assistant Inspector-Generals of Police to their new posts following their promotion in the Nigerian Police Force.   This assignment to the various commands in the force is in line with the manpower development policy of posting the right people into roles fitting for them […]Continue Reading

Politics

We are ready to deal with electoral offenders – INEC Boss

Web News 15 March 2023 278 0

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said on Tuesday that the commission is setting up a legal team to deal with cases of electoral offenders during the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly polls. This was as he said the forthcoming governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections will be […]Continue Reading

Crime

Osinachi: IGP Promises Justice

Web News 21 April 2022 470 0

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has assured the family of late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, of justice.  Mr Alkali Baba made the pledge when he received the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, who paid him a courtesy visit at his Louis Edet House office in Abuja on Wednesday. According to […]Continue Reading

Security

We Are Working On New Protocols For Tinted Windows – Police

Web News 9 June 2021 497 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba says all existing vehicle tinted window permits duly issued by the Nigeria Police Force remain valid. The clarification is contained in a statement signed by Police Spokesman, Mr Frank Mba in Abuja. According to the statement, the clarification was necessary following the recent suspension on the issuance of […]Continue Reading

Security

Insecurity: Nigeria Police Launches “Rescue Me” App

Web News 27 February 2021 1172 0

POLICE PRESS RELEASE COMMUNITY POLICING APPLICATION SECURE APPLICATION ACCESS PLATFORM: NPF Rescue Me APP The Oyo State Police Command wishes to inform the good people of Oyo State and the general public that the Nigeria Police Force under the leadership of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, NPM, mni in a bid to […]Continue Reading

Politics

Presidency Confirms IGP’s Order For Sunday Igboho’s Arrest

Web News 23 January 2021 863 0

The Presidency says the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, for giving Fulani in Oyo State an ultimatum to exit the state. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, was quoted as saying this during an interview with BBC Hausa. […]Continue Reading

Security

Oyo State Gets New CP As Frank Mba Becomes CP, FFPRO

Web News 12 January 2021 1402 0

A new Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Onadeko, has been posted to the Oyo State Police Command. The order was given by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Monday, January 11, 2021. The posting, with those of other Commissioners of Police to various other commands, is with immediate effect. Posted to Ebonyi State Command […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Ọga Ọlọ́pa Pátápátá Ti Rọ Àwọn Ọlọ́pa Láti Padà Sẹ́nu Isẹ́ Wọn

Web News 27 November 2020 921 0

Ọga àgbà yányán fún ilésẹ́ ọlọ́pa orílẹ̀èdè yíì, Ọ̀gbẹ́ni Muhammed Adamu ti rọ àwọn ọlọ́pa láti máse kárẹ ọkàn nídi isẹ́ tí wọ́n yàn láayo. Ó sọ̀rọ̀ yíì lásìkò tó ńbá àwọn òsìsẹ́ ọlọ́pa nípinlẹ̀ Ògùn sọ̀rọ̀ lólú ilésẹ́ náà eléwéran nílu Abẹokuta lásìkò àbẹ̀wò rẹ̀ sáwọn ìpínlẹ̀ ìwọ̀-oorùn orílẹ̀èdè yíì. Ọ̀gbẹ́ni Adamu sàlàyé pé, […]Continue Reading

Security

IGP Visits Ogun State, Charges Officers To Remain Committed

Web News 27 November 2020 788 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Muhammed Adamu wants officers and men of the force not to be discouraged in discharging their duties. The Inspector-General made this known while addressing the rank and file of Ogun State Police Command at the Eleweran Headquarters of the command in Abeokuta, the state capital during a working tour of Southwest […]Continue Reading

News Analysis

Implications Of The Withdrawal Of Police Officers From VIPs

Web News 4 November 2020 2558 0

Recently, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, ordered the withdrawal of all police officers attached to very important persons, VIPs, across the country, with immediate effect. The IGP, however, exempted those attached to government houses, the Senate President and the Speaker House of Representatives, from the order. The new directive came barely ten Continue Reading

Security

Poll: IGP Orders Restriction on Movement of Vehicles in Ondo

Web News 9 October 2020 595 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adams has ordered restrictions of vehicle movement in Ondo State from midnight today to six ‘ o clock in the evening on tomorrow, Saturday.  The order is part of efforts by the force to ensure effective coordination of public order and safety during the gubernatorial election. A statement by the Force public […]Continue Reading

Politics

House of Reps Orders IGP to Arrest Acting MD of NDDC

Web News 16 July 2020 555 0

Lawmakers at the House of Representatives have ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to immediately arrest the Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei, for contempt of the legislature. The Interim Management Committee of the NDDC led by Pondei had staged a walk-out from the committee when it Continue Reading