Tag: IGP
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IGP orders swift conclusion of investigations into electoral offences
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered swift conclusion of all investigations related to violations of the Electoral Act during the Feb. 25 elections. Baba gave the order to Commissioners of Police in charge of commands nationwide.
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“We are investigating incitement by governors over naira scarcity” – IGP
Police are investigating some governors and individuals whose utterances are considered to have incited riots over the naira redesign policy of the CBN. Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Alkali, made this known in Abuja on Wednesday
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Inspector-General of Police redeploys senior police officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba has ordered the redeployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs).
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Retired police officers ask court to send IGP to prison
Some retired police officers have asked the National Industrial Court (NICN) to commit the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, to prison for contempt of court.
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“Arrest naira notes racketeers”- IGP orders officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest and subsequent prosecution of any person who engages in the sale or abuse of Naira notes issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria. He directed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department and the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in…
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IG orders arrest of holders of expired PCRC ID cards
The Inspectors General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has invalidated the existing Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Identity Card with effect from December 2022 and those caught using them should be prosecuted. The IGP directed that anyone found parading himself with the invalidated PCRC ID card should be arrested and prosecuted. This was contained…
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Naira redesign: Reps to issue warrant to IGP to compel CBN’s summon
The House of Representatives says it will not hesitate to issue a warrant to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to compel the appearance of Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for refusing its summon. The House also threatened to issue similar warrant leading to the arrest
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IGP doles out N13.6b in cheques to families of fallen heros, injured officers
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has disbursed Cheque, worth N13.6 billion to the families of deceased police officers and those that sustained injuries in the course of their duties.
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FG debunks tenure extension for Police IG, Baba
T he Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Dingyadi, says the appointment of Mr. Usman Baba as the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) is for a single tenure of four years. A statement by the Press Secretary to the minister
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IGP reiterates commitment to improving Police Officers’ welfare
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has reiterated his commitment and concern toward improving the welfare of police officers for effective service delivery. Baba made the assertions, while inaugurating the Ultra Modern Police Station and Barrack in Ado-Awaye, Iseyin Local Government area of Oyo State. on Friday evening. Newsmen reports that the police station…