Inspector-General of Police

February 02, (THEWILL) - At least one police officer has been killed by gunmen who attacked a patrol van in the Ngbo-Effium axis in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Thursday. In a statement on Friday, Spokesperson for...

November 17, (THEWILL) - At least two officers have been killed and one other injured by gunmen, who attacked a police patrol team at Nwofe Road, an outskirt of Abakaliki metropolis in Ebonyi State on Friday. Spokesperson of...

September 12, (THEWILL) - Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has set up an ad-hoc committee tasked with the comprehensive review of firearms licencing and regulations by the Nigeria Police Force, in line with the Firearms Act and...

June 21, (THEWILL) - The immediate past Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Wednesday, officially handed over to the new acting Police boss, Kayode Egbetokun, as the 22nd IGP. The official handing-over ceremony, scheduled for 11 am on...

I came across a publication this morning titled "Uneasy Calm in Police over Inspector-General of Police Baba’s Successor." Before I go into the relevant laws that made the four-year term of IGP sacrosanct, I want Nigerians to see the...

May 26, (THEWILL) - After my article titled, "IGP’s Tenure And Section 7(6) Of The Police Act 2020", my attention was drawn to a publication titled, "Court orders Alkali to stop parading himself as IGP, faults extension of tenure”,...

As Nigerians get ready for the presidential election, which is scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 25, 2023, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said it is prepared to ensure that the citizens are allowed to make free choices. The...

February 03, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of all individuals engaged in the sale or abuse of the Naira notes issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The IGP,...