Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the IGP Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) have apprehended two trucks suspected to be involved in the smuggling of petroleum products, believed to be crude oil. The trucks were identified as a MAN-Diesel open-body truck with registration number LGT 775 XA and a…

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has vowed that Interpol under him would soon rearrest Nadeem Anjarwalla, an escapee Binance executive detained in Nigeria for alleged tax evasion and other offences. Egbetokun disclosed this while responding to questions from newsmen at the Police headquarters, Abuja. According to IGP, “I am not going to tell…

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun; Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Solomon Arase and Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), Prof. Anthonia Simbine, have said that the prevalent insecurity across the country is surmountable if there is strong political will and cooperation from the people.

A Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and seven others to maintain status quo, suspend and hold all actions pending the hearing and determination of the suits filed against them by a property developer, Gbadebo Aina Odunusi. 

Two legal practitioners, Bala Dakum and Nurat Usman, have petitioned the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu, over alleged extortion levelled against the Joint Tax Board (JTB). Dakum, a principal partner, and Usman, a counsel, in the law firm of B.I. Dakum & Co, in two letters jointly…

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has presented a whooping N1.5 Billion insurance money to widows and next-of-kins of policemen who died in the line of duty. The cheques were presented at the police headquarters, Abuja by the IGP and his lieutenants. The benefits, according to IGP were given to the relatives of…

Some unlawful police officers retired before attaining the mandatory age of 60 years or 35 years in service have planned a committal proceeding against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Force Secretary for disobeying the court’s...

Again, Concerned Citizens of Benue for Good Governance have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to beam it searchlights on top government functionaries in Benue state over alleged money laundering, and diversion of public funds to the tune of N66 billion.

Honourable Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) and lawmaker representing Ideato North and South in the House of Representatives, has called on the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to withdraw the criminal charges filed against Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara…

Ekpeye Ethnic Nationality of Rivers State has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to hands off the investigation that involves the Chief of Staff Government House, Edison Ehie, saying a political solution to the crisis is already in place and its implementation ongoing. 

The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has charged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to issue a directive, immediately stopping the issuance of/demand for the Central Motor Registry Information System (CMRIS) certificates nationwide.

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the posting of Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) to head the intelligence department of the Nigeria Police Force at zonal and state commands nationwide.