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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ember Months: IGP meets Strategic Police Managers, lauds steady decline in crime rate
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Thursday 14th September, 2023, convened a pivotal meeting with Strategic Police Managers comprising Deputy Inspectors-General of Police and members of the Force Management Team, Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders, to assess the security situation and discuss pertinent security matters as we approach the Ember Months, historically characterized by increased activities and heightened security concerns. During the meeting, the IGP commended the dedication and tireless efforts of police officers, as well as the unwavering support of the government and the public, which have collectively contributed to the notable decline in crime rates nationwide.
PHOTO-NEWS: IGP Egbetokun decorates Force PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi with the rank of ACP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Egbetokun Olukayode Adeolu, PhD, NPM, on Friday decorated Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Oladunmoye Adejobi with the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Friday July 28, 2023, At Force Headquarters, Abuja.