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VP Shettima decorates Acting IGP Egbetokun

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, was on Tuesday afternoon decorated at the State House by the Vice- President, Sen....

June 12, NLC strike: IGP rallies officers, men to forestall breach of peace, untoward acts

“I charge you all to remain focused while monitoring the election tribunals and the proposed industrial actions across the country” Ahead of June...

Breaking: Tinubu in first security meeting with CDS, service chiefs, IGP

Per Second News reports that President Bola Tinubu is currently holding his first meeting with the service chiefs lead by the Chief of...

Presidential/NASS polls: IGP orders restriction of vehicular movements

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, who gave the order, said only those on essential services such as INEC officials, electoral observers, ambulances...

2023 polls: Police, EFCC, others to go after vote buyers, deploy 400,000 operatives

The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Usman Alkali, said on Thursday that 400,000 personnel of the various security agencies will be deployed during the...

IGP orders full-scale crack down on new Naira notes violators

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has charged officers and men to go all out to arrest and prosecute people involved in...

Contempt: Court rescinds order sending IGP to 3-month imprisonment 

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday nullified its own order committing the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to three months imprisonment...

Federal High Court convicts IGP, Usman Baba, sends him to prison for contempt

By Samuel Akpan Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday convicted Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, and ordered him...

Real reasons we sometime stoop to negotiate with bandits, kidnappers — IGP

The Police Inspector-General, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has given reasons why security agencies stoop to negotiating with bandits and kidnappers instead of applying...

DCO’s assault, sexual harassment of policewoman: IGP orders probe

Following the leaking of a video on the social media showing a dehumanized and battered policewoman in Osun State by her immediate boss,...

Alleged assault on policewoman: MKO Abiola’s widow and lawyer, Prof. Duke-Abiola, remanded in prison

For allegedly assaulting a policewoman, Prof. Zainab Duke-Abiola, lawyer and human rights activist and one of the widows of Chief MKO Abiola, was...

Alleged perjury: Court grants CSO’s request for Tinubu’s prosecution

The alleged perjury case against the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu,  may start any time from now as a Federal...

Police High Command orders aerial surveillance on Abuja-Kaduna road, mobilizes for Ekiti, Osun polls

Miffed by the incessant banditry and kidnappings on Abuja-Kaduna highway, the Police High Command said in Abuja that it has strengthened patrol and...

Crime fighting: IGP inaugurates upgraded Police Crime and Incident Database Centre

By Sam Ogbeifun As part of strategies of facilitating easy identification of suspects and crime location, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali...

Eid-el-Fitri: IGP deploys choppers, officers to surveil soft targets in FCT

By Sam Ogbeifun Muslim faithful massed at the various prayer grounds in Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitri amidst tight security as promised by...

Police IG orders mass promotion for policemen on same rank since 2017

Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba on Wednesday ordered mass promotion for all rank and file policemen across the country who have...