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SP Abimbola Adebisi commences Duty as Lagos Police Public Relations Officer
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has given his approval for the appointment of Superintendent of Police Abimbola Adebisi as the new Police Public Relations Officer for Lagos State Command.
15/09/2025
State Police: Your position unacceptable, Lagos Assembly disagrees with IGP Egbetokun
The Lagos State House of Assembly has kicked against the position of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, that Nigeria is not ripe for the establishment of state police.
06/05/2024
Police arrest more kidnappers in connection with killing of Naheeba -FPPRO
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun’s Special Intervention Squad (ISI) has apprehended more kidnappers including a 38-year-old Saidu Abdulkadir.
18/02/2024
Insecurity: IGP meets Tactical Squads, others on accelerated operations
In light of the recent incessant abductions in the Federal Capital Territory and other similar incidents across the country, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, convened a crucial meeting with the Force Management Team and Tactical Squads on Monday, January 15, 2024, to address the rising concerns surrounding insecurity in the country.
16/01/2024
Ayilara replaces Owohunwa as Lagos Commissioner of Police
There is strong indication that a former Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) panti, DCP Waheed Ayilara may succeed AIG Idowu Owohunwa as Commissoner of Police in Lagos state.
26/11/2023
IGP orders overage Officers to tender retirement letters
The inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered Police formations and Commands to extract letter of retirement from Police officers who are due for retirement but have refused to leave the Service.
19/11/2023
Governorship Elections: IGP restricts vehicular movements in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo ahead of Saturday
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has restricted vehicular movement in the three states from 12:01 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023, during the governorship elections in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states.
08/11/2023
Global Security: IGP urges faithful to be law-abiding, embrace peace
In light of the current global security challenges, with particular attention to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Inspector-General of Police, Acting IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, Ph.D., emphasizes the importance of law-abiding conduct and the pursuit of peace in all interactions with fellow members of the public. He urges individuals to refrain from making statements or engaging in actions that may disrupt the prevailing peace within our beloved nation.
22/10/2023
RIVERS POLICE: IGP orders swift investigation, reiterates caution against name-dropping
Following allegations of unprofessionalism, kidnapping, name-dropping, extortion, and illicit enrichment against some officers of the Rivers State Police Command, and the swift intervention of the Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, Ph.D., the officers fingered in a petition by one lsrael Joe on behalf of one Mr. Atubi Davison are being interrogated by the IGP Monitoring Unit as part of ongoing investigation to unravel the allegations and ascertain its veracity for further necessary action.
02/10/2023
GLOBAL POLICING: IGP attends 2023 Global Public Security Cooperation Forum in China
As part of his zeal to engage global stakeholders for improved security management in Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, Ph.D., is currently in Shanghai, China, en route to Lianyungang where he is participating in the prestigious 2023 Global Public Security Cooperation Forum, Lianyungang (GPSCFL). This significant event is a gathering of international security experts and stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions on global security concerns and development strategies.
22/09/2023
