IGP Kayode Egbetokun Archives — Page 9 of 9

PSC approves compulsory retirement for 4 DIGs

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PSC approves compulsory retirement for 4 DIGs

Bode August 28, 2023

By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the compulsory retirement of four Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs). The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Mr. Ikechukwu Ani, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. He identified the affected DIGs...

Crime News

Family petitions I-G over wrongful killing of breadwinner, demands N200m compensation

Bode August 20, 2023

The Ekata Ogbeide family of Uromi in Edo has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police over alleged extra-judicial killing of their son, Fidelis Ekata, by police operatives on March 2, 2022. In the petition, the family also demanded N200 million as compensation for the loss and trauma being suffered...

Security News

Police to establish special intervention squad – IGP

Bode August 13, 2023

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced plans to establish a Special Intervention Squad (SIS) to deal with security threats in the country. Egbetokun disclosed this when he led the police force management team on courtesy call to Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Saturday...

Nigerian News

Promotion in Nigeria Police will be based on merit – IGP

Bode August 11, 2023

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, says promotion in the Police Force will henceforth be based on merit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Egbetokun stated this while addressing officers and men of the Kano State Police Command on Friday. He also said there would...

Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi

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ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi re-appointed as Force spokesman

Bode August 10, 2023

By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has approved the reappointment of the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi as the Force Public Relations Officer. This is contained in a statement issued by the Administrative Officer in the Force Public...

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Police present N13.3m cheques to families of deceased officers in Kebbi

Bode July 31, 2023

The Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, Mr Samuel Titus-Musa, has presented cheques to the tune of N13.3 million to families of police officers who died in active service. Titus-Musa presented the cheques in Birnin Kebbi on Monday on behalf of the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode...

Security News

I-G orders deployment of 35 Police Commissioners to States formations

Bode July 5, 2023

The Acting Inspector-General of Police Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has ordered the deployment of 35 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to states and formations nationwide. This is contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. He...