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Inspector General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun

October 16, 2024

10,852 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, bandits arrested in three months: Police

The arrests and detention were carried out between July and September.

Inspector general of police Olukayode Egbetokun and bandits
April 4, 2024

141 secessionist, terrorist attacks, 537 murders recorded in eight weeks: IGP Egbetokun 

Mr Egbetokun said the force arrested 3,685 suspects over various criminal offences, rescued 401 kidnapped victims and recovered 216 firearms and 3,601 ammunition.

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