Police Raise Alarm Over Fraudulent Use of IG’s Office to Extort Public

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Police Alarm Over Fraudulent Use of IGP’s Office for Extortion Nigeria Police Warns Public of Fraudulent Officers Exploiting IGP’s Name IGP’s Office Urges Citizens to Report Misconduct Amid Extortion Warnings The office of the Inspector General of Police has raised concerns over the fraudulent exploitation of the IG’s name by some police officers to extort … Read more

Falana, Deji, Others Accompany Joe Ajaero to Police Headquarters

Human rights activist Femi Falana, SAN, along with Maxwell Opara and Deji Adeyanju, were among the lawyers who accompanied Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, to the Force Headquarters for questioning over allegations including terrorism financing EKO HOT BLOG reports Initially, the Labour movement had mobilised its members to accompany Ajaero to the … Read more

BREAKING: Acting IG Egbetokun Officially Assumes Office At Force Headquarters

IG Egbetokun

EkoHotBlog reports that the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has officially assumed office as the 22nd IG. The former IG, Usman Baba, officially handed over to Egbetokun today, Wednesday, during a Handing/Taking Over Ceremony of the Inspector-General of Police at the Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS   Major Nigeria Newspaper … Read more

Police Reform: IGP Usman Approves Posting of 36 Commissioners of Police

IGP

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

Abba Kyari: IGP Disbands All IRT Units, Special Tactical Squad Teams

Abba Kyari

Abba Kyari, alongside four other police officers, was arrested on Monday following revelations that he was invovled with an international drug cartel The former IRT Head had been implicated by fraudster, Hushpuppi over allegations of money laundering and is currently facing possibile extradition to the US EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Inspector-General of Police, … Read more