Tag: IG
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Reps task IG on implementation of community policing
The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to fully implement community policing as outlined in section 15 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020. The call followed the adoption of Matter of Urgent Public Importance raised by Rep. Asama Ago (LP-Plateau) at plenary on Thursday.
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Bwari kidnap: IG orders transfer of suspect to DFI, Abuja
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Mr Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the handover of a suspect, arrested in Kaduna State over kidnapping in Bwari area of Abuja, to the Department of Force Intelligence (DFI) Abuja.
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IG orders deployment of 54 ACPs to zones, command nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of 54 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) to police commands and zones nationwide. The Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Police IG orders posting, redeployment of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the posting and redeployment of 14 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and 26 Commissioners of Police (CPs). The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this
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Ogun Assembly alleges Police connivance in land-grabbing, seeks IG’s intervention
The House of Assembly in Ogun on Tuesday asked the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to immediately look into alleged illegal arrest and detention of innocent residents of the state. Mr Olakunle Oluomo, the House’s Speaker, while making the request during plenary in Abeokuta
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Police IG reappoints Adejobi as Force PRO
Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has approved the reappointment of Mr Olumuyiwa Adejobi, an Assistant Commissioner of Police as the Force Public Relations Officer. An Administrative Officer in the Force Public Relations Department, SP
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VP Shettima decorates new Police IG, Egbetokun
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has decorated the newly-appointed acting Inspector General of Police (I-GP), Kayode Egbetokun, with his new rank. Shettima performed the decoration on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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What IGP told newly promoted senior police officers
Usman Baba the inspector General of Police (I-G)has appealed to newly promoted senior officers to commit themselves towards tackling the myriads of security challenges in the country. The police IG admonished the senior officers to show commitment in line of duty during the decoration ceremony on Thursday in Abuja.
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IG orders nationwide mop-up of weapons ahead governorship election
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has directed police commands and formations to intensify the mop-up of illicit arms and ammunition across the country ahead of the March 18 election. Baba gave the order in a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Obasanjo faults appointment of former IGs as chairmen of Police Service Commission
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday in Abuja frowned at the appointment of former Inspectors-General of Police as chairmen of the Police Service Commission (PSC). President Muhammadu Buhari appointed former Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Musiliu Smith