IGP

September 11, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has barred all local security outfits in Edo State, including Vigilantes, from election security duties during and after the September 21 governorship poll in the State. Reiterating the...

August 31, (THEWILL) – I came across a Thisday Newspaper publication of Wednesday, 28th August 2024, titled "As CSOs Slam Tinubu’s Move to Extend IGP’s Tenure via Police Act Amendment", where one Sunday Ehigiator and Esther Oluku wrote on...

August 28, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Rhoda Adetutu Olofu as the new Force Secretary. AIG Olofu succeeds AIG Yetunde Longe who served as the first female Force Secretary in...

August 26, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered operatives to track down and arrest the sponsors and killers of the policemen involved in the recent procession by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly...

August 26, (THEWILL) – The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has handed over the 20 rescued medical students abducted by gunmen to the Vice Chancellor of Benue State University. THEWILL reports that Egbetokun received the students in Abuja,...

July 29, (THEWILL) - The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed security protection for participants in the #EndBadGovernance protest scheduled for August 1st, 2024. THEWILL reports that the planned demonstration has been scheduled to be held across all...

July 28, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has urged leaders of all groups planning to participate in the proposed nationwide protest to submit their details to the Commissioners of Police in their respective states. Tagged #EndBadGovernance...

April 19, (THEWILL) - The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn all police officers attached to former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. THEWILL earlier reported that the Federal Government has placed Bello on watchlist following a request...

March 05, (THE WILL)- The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has banned the use of Point-of-Sale (POS) machines and other electronic mobile money transaction devices within police stations and other police facilities nationwide.   A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP...

February 26, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the proposed nationwide two-day protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has pledged to protect all protesters while warning impostors against hijack. Force PRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said all...