Monday, July 13, 2026

Inspector General of Police

March 23, 2025

IGP Egbetokun warns police against unlawful prolonged detention

It also warned that officers found violating these principles would face severe consequences.

Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun
February 26, 2025

Osun LG Polls: Egbetokun hails police commissioner for maintaining peace

According to the statement, Mr Egbetokun was in Osun to supervise and gain a firsthand view of the situation following a violent conflict.

IGP and Ademola Adeleke
February 25, 2025

NDDC recommends psychiatric tests for police officers as IGP Egbetokun orders 50% crime reduction 

“As it stands, only 370,000 officers are responsible for the security of over 230 million people,” said the NDDC chair.

Armed policemen; IGP; armed policewomen
February 2, 2025

Police arrest three human traffickers in Kaduna, killed five kidnappers in Ogun

The force spokesperson said officers recovered some arms and ammunition, mobile phones, N5.2 million and vehicles of the kidnapped victims.

Olumuyiwa Adejobi
January 31, 2025

IGP Egbetokun orders commands to involve PCRC in routine operations

Mr Egbetokun stated this at the PCRC’s maiden executive national training on Thursday in Abuja.

IGP Egbetokun
January 15, 2025

Lawyer threatens to sue Nigerian police over requirement of third-party insurance for vehicle owners

“We must, therefore, ask why is the Nigeria Police Force fixated on policies that are apparently aimed at generating money,” Mr Adeyanju stated.

Cops accosting motorist
December 25, 2024

Police ignore court order, keep Speed Darlington in prison in controversial defamation suit

Although Mr Darlington was released on bail on October 8, he was rearrested and transferred to Abuja in November.

Speed Darlington and IGP Egbetokun
December 23, 2024

Stop blaming Tinubu; stampedes killed Nigerians under Goodluck Jonathan, Buhari: FG

Rush for food at events in Anambra, Abuja and Oyo, resulting in stampedes that killed at least 65 lives in the past week.

Stampedes in Okija, Ibadan; Tinubu using toothpick
December 21, 2024

Christmas rice, renewed hope and the logics of undemocratic forces

Since ours is a constitutional democracy and our country exists in contemporary times, can citizens call out the President or members of his family for any wrong doing?

Seyi Tinubu, Olamide Thomas and Muyiwa Adejobi