The Department of State Services (DSS) has returned the passport of award-winning investigative journalist Adejuwon Soyinka, days after it was seized during his detention at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Soyinka, the West Africa Regional Editor at The Conversation Africa, received his passport back on Friday. He was accompanied to the DSS office in … Read more
The Police Service Commission (PSC) confirmed the promotion of 684 senior police officers on Friday, August 30, following the first plenary meeting of its new board. The meeting, chaired by DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), included DIG Taiwo Lakanu (rtd), Commissioner and Chief Onyemuche Nnamani, Secretary to the Commission. EKO HOT BLOG reports that during the … Read more
IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the posting of recently promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Olukayode Egbetokun Adeolu, to man the FCID Force Headquarters, Abuja. 36 Commissioners of Police have also been posted to various commands and formations. The officers have been instructed to comply with police reform mandates and standard operating procedures. EKO … Read more
IGP has decorated husband and wife as commissioners of police. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba on Friday decorated Kehinde Longe and his wife, Yetunde Longe as Commissioners of Police. It was learnt that the couple were among those promoted by the Police Service Commission recently alongside 15 other … Read more
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, on Friday, appointed new Commissioners of Police for 13 states. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of new Commissioners of Police to 13 State Commands including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This was made known … Read more