IGP Olukayode Egbetokun

December 02, (THEWILL) - Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed an investigation into Amnesty International's allegations of police brutality during the #EndBadGovernance protests held across Nigeria in August. The global human rights organization had accused the police of...

November 14, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has warned security aides and escorts attached to VIPs to steer clear of polling booths and collation centres during Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. Egbetokun issued...

November 10, (THEWILL) - Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, and other local security outfits to refrain from providing security during the upcoming Ondo State Governorship Election on...

November 07, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered all police officers to wear black bands throughout the seven-day mourning period, to pay tribute to the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed...

November 07, (THEWILL) - At least 22,239 Police personnel would be deployed to Ondo State for the November 16 governorship election in the state, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed on Thursday. Egbetokun disclosed this at a...

October 21, (THEWILL) - The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the rising incidents of arson and jungle justice, as well as mob attack on police personnel in the country. A statement by Force spokesperson, Muyiwa...

October 17, (THEWILL) – The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has bowed to pressure over the quit notice issued by popular Hotel owner, Euphemie Motel, with a direct order for the SWAT to quit the premises of the...

October 07, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the immediate withdrawal of Policemen from the 23 local government areas of Rivers State. Commissioner of Police in the State, CP Bala Mustapha, conveyed the directives of...

September 20, (THEWILL) – On Friday, Nigeria's Police chief, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, ordered restriction of all vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation in Edo State, ahead of the governorship election slated for Saturday, September 21,...