Tag: IGP
Solomon Arase, former IGP is dead
Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Ehigiator Arase is dead.
He passed away at Cedarcrest Hospital in Abuja.
Arase, who served as N [...]
IGP orders investigation into KWAM1’s unruly conduct at Abuja airport
Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector-general of police (IGP) has ordered an investigation into Wasiu Ayinde, the veteran Fuji musician, also known as KWAM [...]
Court freezes bank accounts linked to Dave Kubak Construction, others over fraud probe of N310m Ikoyi property
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered 13 banks and one fintech platform to freeze (post-no-debit) over 30 bank accounts (allowing only [...]
AGF grants IGP permission to prosecute Andy Uba for orchestrating a N400m fraud scheme
Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice, has granted Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector-general of police (IGP), [...]
PSC overlooks IGP Egbetokun exceeding 35 years in service, orders retirement of senior serving police officers
The Police Service Commission, PSC, has ordered the immediate retirement of senior police officers who have exceeded 35 years in service or reached th [...]
Tinubu extends Egbetokun’s tenure as IGP against service act provision
President Bola Tinubu has extended the tenure of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun. This is despite Egbetokun attaining the age [...]
Nigeria police declares blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka wanted for murder
The Inspector-General of Police monitoring unit in Abuja has launched a nationwide hunt for Dorcas Adeyinka, a blogger based in the United Kingdom, ov [...]
Group petitions IGP, security agencies, seek prosecution of Onajite Okoloko for corruption, criminal breach of trust
A coalition of civil society groups and non-governmental organizations has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and other [...]
Tafa Balogun, former IGP tried jailed by Obasanjo for stealing $100m is dead
Mustapha Balogun, otherwise known as Tafa, a former Nigerian Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is dead.
He was aged 74.
Balogun who became IGP [...]
IGP orders probe of shooting by Burna Boy’s escort at husband of woman the singer was flirting with
Usman Alkali Baba, the inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered a probe into the alleged shooting of fun seekers at Club Cubana in Lagos by Burn [...]