The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has said that any police officer found liable for misuse of power that resulted into the death, injury or indignity of citizens, would be dismissed from service and charged to court. Adamu, while…
Insecurity: Poor funding frustrating police, IG tells Reps (Punch)
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday told the House of Representatives that the Nigeria Police Force under his watch had been battling poor funding since January when he assumed office. The IG, who appeared before the…
We’ll be tough on thugs, riggers tomorrow — IGP (Independent)
A head of tomorrow’s governorship and state House of Assembly elections, Mohammed Adamu, acting Inspector-General of Police, has warned intending violators of the electoral process of severe consequences, stating resolve of the security agencies to come down hard on thugs, ballot…
New IGP decentralizes SARS, disbands quasi-investigation units (Daily Trust)
The acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has decentralized the operation of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) initially centralized by his predecessor IGP Ibrahim Idris. IGP explained that, while plans were being perfected to strengthen the operations and…
Elections will be free, fair, new IGP Adamu pledges (Guardian)
New Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu yesterday allayed the fear of the opposition political parties that the police could be complicit in the rigging of the general elections. Addressing reporters at State House, Abuja, following his decoration by…