Tenure Elongation: Uncertainty Over Police Leadership

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As the September 4, 2024, 60th birthday of the inspector-general of police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun draws closer, there is uncertainty over the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over a plot to use the amendment to the Nigeria Police Act to extend his tenure.

The National Assembly recently passed an amendment to the Police Act that formally puts the tenure of an inspector-general of police at four years and, thus, empowering the president to retain an IGP even after serving for…

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