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Usman Baba Alkali

July 29, 2021

Police IG Usman Baba orders probe of Abba Kyari over Internet fraud scandal

“Further developments on this case will be communicated to members of the public accordingly,” the police said.

Usman Baba Alkali
July 26, 2021

Buhari’s record of poverty, bloodshed will doom APC, propel PDP to power in 2023: Economist

A new report by the London-based publication dissects the prevailing political and socio-economic climate in Africa’s largest economy.

July 20, 2021

Redeemed Church pastor stabbed to death, police kill attacker

The police command in Imo has confirmed the death of a senior Pastor in Owerri, Thompson Onyekwuru, while trying to stop a fight between a couple in the state.

Pastor Adeboye and IGP Alkali
June 14, 2021

Abuja kidnappers arrested, N1.3 million ransom recovered: Police

The police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it arrested kidnappers terrorising Abuja and recovered N1.3 million ransom from them.

June 11, 2021

Police embark on show of force ahead of June 12 protest

The police command in Oyo on Thursday embarked on a show of force in major areas of the state over an alleged invasion of armed bandits amid the proposed June 12 protests

Nigeria Police Force
June 8, 2021

Army, SSS, police rivalry damaging Nigeria’s internal security: IGP Alkali

Alkali says unhealthy inter-agency rivalry among security forces like the army, the SSS, and the police is damaging Nigeria’s internal security.

June 4, 2021
Usman Baba Alkali
May 28, 2021

Acting IGP wife to ban police barracks beer parlours, evict errant officers

Wife of the Inspector-General of Police says she will remove beer parlours from police barracks, threatening to evict errant officers.

May 27, 2021

Worsening insecurity due to SARS’ scrapping: IGP

Mr Baba added that morale of police personnel has drastically reduced following the aftermath of the #EndSARS protest.

May 20, 2021

New IG order not against innocent South-East residents: Spokesman

“I want to assure everybody that this operation is people-driven and shall be reviewed to address issues.”

Usman Baba Alkali