Nigeria’s justice system weak, sick, needs help – IGP (DailyTrust) The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said the criminal justice system in Nigeria is weak, sick and needs a complete overhaul. The IGP explained that like…
IGP approves N10m payment to families of officers killed in Kano accident
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has approved a N10 million payment to the families of five police officers who died in a motor accident on the Zaria-Kano Expressway. The accident occurred on September 24, 2024, while the officers…
*20 kidnapped medical students: Police kill kingpin, arrest 2 others (Nation)*Acting CJN Kekere-Ekun, worthy role model — Oluremi Tinubu (Tribune)
20 kidnapped medical students: Police kill kingpin, arrest 2 others (Nation) The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, revealed on Sunday, August 25, that the leader of the gang involved in the abduction of medical students, who were rescued on…
*WhatsApp may exit Nigeria over FG’s demands, $220m fine (Tribune)*IGP says cops murdered, injured in protests, puts officers on red alert (Channels)
WhatsApp may exit Nigeria over FG’s demands, $220m fine (Tribune) Barely a week after being fined $220 million by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) for a data privacy violation, WhatsApp is considering suspending its operations in the…
IGP meets with ‘Take It Back’ Movement leaders ahead of planned protests
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun held a virtual meeting on Tuesday with key members of the Take It Back Movement, including prominent lawyers Femi Falana (SAN) and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN). The meeting, detailed in a statement by Force Public Relations…
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN unveils protest venues in letter to IGP
According to newsexpressngr.com, organisers of the Hunger Protest scheduled for August 1 to 10, 2024 this Tuesday morning, July 30, unveiled venues of the scheduled protest. The list is contained in a letter by Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, attorney to the…
PSC calls for replacement of IGP over alleged recruitment controversy
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission, has called on President Bola Tinubu, to relieve the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over his alleged meddlesomeness in the recent recruitment of police constables. During a press briefing on…
Tinubu seeks stronger US-Nigeria collaboration on cybercrime and terrorism
President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies and the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in order to bolster Nigeria’s fight against cybercrime and terrorism. The appeal was made during a high-profile meeting…
*Solo London to Lagos driver Pelumi Nubi involved in auto crash (Channels)*Police prosecute 29,052 cases in 1 year – Force PRO (Leadership)
Solo London to Lagos driver Pelumi Nubi involved in auto crash (Channels) Pelumi Nubi, the content creator who embarked on a solo road trip from London to Lagos, has survived a car accident. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, she…