Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has ordered an investigation into the recent stampedes that occurred during food distribution events in Abuja and Anambra State, which led to multiple fatalities and injuries. TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that the first… IGP gives urgent order over deadly Abuja, Anambra stampedes …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Nigeria justice system needs help – IGP, Egbetokun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s justice system, stating that it is not functioning at its best. Speaking at the 2024 Annual Lecture and Award Ceremony organized by the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria … Read more
IGP directs probe into Amnestty’s alleged …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered an investigation into an allegation of the Nigeria Police Force’s culpability in the deaths and arrests of protesters during the August End Bad Governance nationwide protest. Amnesty had in a briefing published a few … Read more
We are ready – IGP warns against political interference …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has confirmed that the Police and other security agencies are ready for the Ondo State gubernatorial election. In a statement issued on Sunday by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, the IGP also announced a … Read more
‘Fainting by minors deliberate and scripted’ – IGP …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has stated that the fainting of six suspects in court on Friday was a deliberate attempt to attract negative attention to their arraignment. In a statement signed by Force Spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi, Egbetokun emphasized that medical assistance … Read more
Rights Violations Under the Watch of IGP Kayode Egbetokun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> It was on the 20th of April that Asimiyu Suraju, a resident of Ogun State, was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over allegations of involvement in his wife’s death. The father of twin toddlers was not allowed to mourn his … Read more
IGP warns motorists after Jigawa explosion claims over 140 lives …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed his condolences to the people of Jigawa State following the tragic tanker explosion that claimed over 140 lives. According to previous reports from Gistreel, the Majia community in Taura Local Government Area … Read more
IGP approves N10m payment, National security …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has approved a N10 million payment to the families of five police officers who died in a motor accident on the Zaria-Kano Expressway. The accident occurred on September 24, 2024, while the officers were returning from election duties … Read more
4 Years Tenure For IGP Will Ensure Stability Within Nigeria Police …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Mbama Okiro, has said Nigeria will benefit more from the new act that allowed for a four-year tenure for inspector generals of police. Henzodaily had reported that the Senate amended Section 7(6) of the Police … Read more
Fubara slams IGP over Rivers council election dispute …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara, voiced strong dissatisfaction with the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, early Friday morning after an incident at the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) office. The governor, who arrived at the RISIEC premises around 1 a.m. with … Read more