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Seyi Tinubu
7 Jan
A Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened the President’s son, Seyi Tinubu, and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, with death on social media, to N10 million bail with one surety in like sum.
6 Jan
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, admitted Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened Seyi Tinubu and the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, with death threat on social media, to a N10 million with one surety in like sum. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on Thomas’ bail application, said there was no concrete…
6 Jan
There is a slang now used by Nigerians across social media platforms, something that is both a warning and prayer. They say, ‘may Nigeria not happen to you’. Or, ‘let Nigeria not happen to you.’
IGP Kayode Egbetokun
1 Jan
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, yesterday, in Lagos told police officers nationwide that those who serve honourably would not only retire with a sense of pride and fulfilment but also be remembered by the people.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun
30 Dec
Some officers, who were reportedly disengaged from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) recently, have urged President Bola Tinubu to order the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to reinstate them as directed by the National Industrial Court.
IGP
25 Dec
For allegedly assaulting Mr. Earnest Okpaga, the national coordinator of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s (BAT) Lawyers, the group has called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun to investigate his officers and sanction the culprits.
24 Dec
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has called on well-meaning individuals to support the community policing initiative in the state. The Governor urged citizens to collaborate with the government to build a united, peaceful, and progressive society. Okpebholo made the remarks while commending Mr Peter Omoh Dunia (also known as Peter Black) and members of…
22 Dec
Nigeria has recorded over 70 deaths of people who died in stampedes while scrambling for food and palliatives in different parts of the country. With an inflation rate of 34.60%, many Nigerians cannot afford essential items, including food, and anticipate palliatives distribution events. As a result, relief items distribution events witness unprecedented mammoth crowds. When…
20 Dec
There have been concerns raised about the conduct of the Nigerian Police Force over the years. These concerns have further led to a high level of distrust between the people and the police especially as related to professional conduct. 
15 Dec
Olamide Thomas, a nurse and activist who was arrested and detained by the police in Lagos for criticising Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police, and President Bola Tinubu, has been transferred to Abuja. The activist is reportedly being held at the Federal Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Take it Back…
IGP Kayode Egbetokun
11 Dec
A Bayelsa State High Court, Nembe Division, has handed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, 42 days ultimatum to appear in the N649 million hotel lodging debt suit filed by the owner of the Euphemia Motel, in Opu-Nembe Community..
10 Dec
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti Division, yesterday, granted a N50 million bail to human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, over alleged 12-count cybercrime charge against him by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun.

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