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IGP Repositions Mobile Police, Ends VIP Escort Role

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of mobile police officers from Very Important Persons (VIPs), saying the original purpose of the unit has been lost. Speaking in Abuja during an emergency meeting with MOPOL...

IGP Withdraws Police Invitation to Emir Sanusi

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn the invitation earlier issued to Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II over a violent incident during Sallah celebrations in Kano on March 30. Sanusi was initially summoned to explain the horseback procession he led...

MURIC Urges IGP to Step Down

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to end his service, warning that an extended tenure could undermine police effectiveness and public trust. Speaking on Monday, MURIC’s Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, criticized...

#EndBadGovernance: IGP Says Minors Fainted ‘Deliberately’ in Court

Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has claimed that the recent court incident where minors reportedly fainted ahead of their arraignment was staged. The minors, along with other protesters arrested during the #EndBadGovernance demonstration held from August 1 to August...

IGP to Deploy 35,000 Police Operatives for Edo Poll.

Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police, has promised to deploy 35,000 members of the Police Force to maintain peace during and after the September 21election in Edo state. The IGP made the disclosure during the Independent National Electoral...

Mastermind of Sudan Crisis Part of the Organizers of National Protests – IG.

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has alleged that one of the organizers of the recent nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests was a Sudanese who was also the mastermind of the crisis that rocked his native land. Egbetokun said this...

IGP Suspends Proposed e-MCR for Motorists.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced an immediate suspension of the enforcement of the proposed Electronic Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) for vehicle owners in the country. The IGP also ordered the police force to do...

Egbetokun Not Lobbying to Extend His Tenure as IGP – Police Spokesman.

The Nigerian Police Force, has described as false, claims the current Inspector General (IG), Kayode Egbetokun is scheming to extend his tenure. The spokesman for the Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement, said the news making rounds...

Alleged Recruitment Irregularities: Police Service Commission Union Demands Sack of IGP.

The joint union congress of the police service commission has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to sack the inspector general of police, Kayode Egbetokun, over allegations he meddled in the recent controversial recruitment of police constables.  Chairman of the...

Edo APC Petition IGP to Stop the Arrest of Chairman.

The All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state has petitioned the Inspector General of Police IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, asking him to stop the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, from using the state police command to arrest its chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, over...
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Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has submitted his governorship nomination form to the national...
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