•IGP Kayode Egbetokun Police The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun’s order, countering the recent directive of the Police Service Commission, PSC, to officers who have attained 35 years in service or 60 years of age to proceed on retirement, has drawn the ire of senior retired officers, who kicked against the order. Meanwhile, Publ...
The Police Service Commission has ordered the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have either exceeded 35 years in service or are above the age of 60. The directive follows controversy over the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun after he clocked 60 years, reports The Nation. The Police and […]
The Police Service Commission has approved the dismissal and prosecution of two Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP) for misconduct, dishonesty, corruption, sabotage and acts unbecoming of public officers. The Commission also approved the reduction in ranks of six other officers on related offences. The officers include two Superintendent...
•Terrorists The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the death of two police officers during a gun battle with Lakurawa bandits who invaded Alhaji Lawal Block Farm and nearby Fulani settlements in Natsini village, along the Argungu-Kangiwa road. This was contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Nafiu Abuba...
Some officers attached to the Ogun State Police Command have been arrested for allegedly demanding money from the family of a missing girl before taking action on the case. The Public Relations Officer for the Nigeria Police Force, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a post on X.com today. Adejobi stated that they were being held […]
•Police Two operatives of the Imo State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit lost their lives in a gun battle while dismantling a notorious IPOB/ESN syndicate allegedly involved in kidnapping and armed robbery in the state. The operatives also killed three of the suspected IPOB/ESN kidnappers, arrested two others, and recovered six AK-47 rifl...
•Police The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has announced the deployment of 3,180 personnel to ensure the safety and security of residents during the 2024 Christmas celebration. This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, on behalf of the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Olat...
•Force PRO Muyiwa Adejobi The Police at Force headquarters today disclosed that forensic intelligence and investigation into an alleged smuggling scandal of New Bank Notes totalling N74,950,000 which was being moved on behalf of clients has revealed that some officers attempted to steal N43,160,000 of the money Force Public Relations Officer, ...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted four police officers teaching at the Police Academy, Wudil, Kano, who have successfully completed different academic programmes and acquired PhD certificates. The officers, who appeared before the Commission today are: CSP Favour Fadawag; Inspector Shide Sunday; Inspector Oparaji Benjamin, Cheta...
•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...
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