•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has said the criminal justice system in Nigeria is weak, sick and needs a complete overhaul. The IGP explained that like a sick person who seeks medical help from a doctor, the nation’s criminal justice system also needs to be revived, reports Daily Trust. […...
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered an investigation into allegation of the Nigerian Police Force’s culpability in the deaths and arrests of protesters during the August #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest. Amnesty had in a briefing published a few days ago, accused NPF of “using excessive force against protesters du...
•IGP Olukayode Egbetokun Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has kicked against the bill seeking to exempt the police from the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Egbetokun who spoke while addressing police officers in Abuja said exiting the scheme will not favour the police force, reports The Nation. He stated that if the police exit...
•Senator Andy Uba The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, the nod to arraign a former lawmaker for Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Andy Uba, on a two-count charge bordering on alleged N400million fraud. The court, presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo, fixed February ...
•Policemen The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has banned security aides and escorts from accompanying VIPs into polling booths and collation centres during the governorship election in Ondo. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, issued a statement today stating that Egbetokun has implemented “comprehensiv...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has revealed that the Force has successfully recovered N10 million allegedly extorted from a group of young Nigerians by four officers in Bayelsa State. The officers, identified as ASP Emmanuel Ubong and Inspectors Nse Okon, Adiewere Collins, and Kuromare Marin...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Sunday, condemned the rising cases of jungle justice across the country. This is as he has ordered the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department to investigate these incidents and bring all persons found wanting to face...
•Senator Dino Melaye Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court in Abuja today, discharged and acquitted former senator who represented Kogi West district in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, of the charges brought before him by the federal government. The legal battle began six years ago, reports Channels TV. In a post on X, Melaye […]...
•Governor Fubara and IGP Egbetokun Rivers State governor, Similanayi Fubara, has vowed to hold the Inspector- General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun responsible if there is breakdown of law and order in state. Fubara had reportedly stormed head office of the Rivers Independent National Electoral Commission (RISEC) in the early hours of today to p...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun With the September 21 Governorship Election in Edo State just days away, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun says quasi-security outfits won’t be allowed to intervene in election security in the South-South state. He stated this yesterday during the Edo Election Security Townhall, a programme organised ...

