Extortion: Report Any Erring Police Officer To Me Directly-IG Egbetokun

Inspector General of Police,IGP, Kayode Egbetokun PhD, has urged officers alleging extortion for promotion to report such malfeasance directly to him. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,in a statement said IGP Egbetokun and the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, decried the reports on alleged extortion in the ongoing promotion exercise for inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP). He, therefore, made available dedicated hotlines for affected officers to directly message the IGP as regards the extortion allegations. The dedicated hotlines are: 09077120194 or to the Force Public…

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Nigeria Police Officer, Sets To Resign Over Alleged Poor Welfare

  A Nigerian policeman, Ugwu Chiemezie, has tendered his resignation over his inability to feed himself and also take care of other basic needs. The police constable serving at Igbo Eze South Police Station, Ibagwa Aka, Nsukka, Enugu State, in a letter to the area commander and other relevant police authorities, said he was quitting the Nigeria Police Force as a result of hardship occasioned by poor remuneration, welfare and general working conditions. The letter dated March 25, 2022, reads, “I, PC Ugwu Chiemezie with force no: 528089 posted to…

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Nigeria IGP, Alkali Orders Investigations Over Alleged Invasion Of Justice Odili Apartment

Nigeria Inspector General of Police, Baba Usman Alkali has ordered for a thorough investigation of the alleged invasion of Justice Mary Odili apartment in Abuja by suspected security men. In a statement signed by Frank Mba the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters said, the IGP has called for calm, promising that the Force will do all within its powers to unravel the perpetrators and motives behind the breach with a view to bringing all indicted persons to book. According to the statement, REPORTED INVASION OF JUSTICE ODILI ABUJA RESIDENCE:…

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ANAMBRA ELECTIONS: IG Deploys Over 34,000 Security Personnel As Police Review Security Threat Analysis

  As IGP orders deployment of 34,587 police personnel, 3 Police helicopters, others to Anambra State The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has ordered the mobilization and deployment of a total of Thirty-Four Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty-Seven (34,587) police personnel, three (3) Police Helicopters, technical capabilities of the Police Airwing, the Force Marine and the Force Animal Branch, and other operational assets for the Anambra State Gubernatorial Elections slated for 6th November, 2021. The IGP made this known today, 14th October, 2021…

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IG, Baba Alkali Denies The Returning Of SARS

Nigeria Inspector General of Police,  Usman Baba Alkali has denied the trending publications that he has authorized the return of the disbanded  Special Anti Robbery Squad, SAR. In a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, The The IGP therefore calls on members of the public to disregard the report which is absolutely false and deliberately intended to disinform and misinform members of the public.   According to the release, the IGP has no plan to bring back SARS.   The statement PRESS RELEASE NO PLAN…

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Edafe Bright Replaces Onome As Delta State Police PPRO

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba Akali as approved and confirmed the posting of DSP Edafe Bright as the new Spokesperson of Delta State Police Command replacing Onome Onowakpoyeya with immediate effect. Edafe confirmation was contained in a release signed by ASP Edna Bassey, 2ic PPRO, Delta State Police Command. DSP Edafe Bright who holds HND from the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, before his current posting was the acting image maker of the Delta State Police Command. He was one time the Administrative Officer Area Command Asaba…

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American FBI Indicted Air Peace Like Abba Kyari- FFK

When my friend Allen Onyema, the Chairman of Air Peace, was indicted by the FBI and the Americans demanded he be extradicted we stood by him. Onyema was later vindicated. Why can’t we do the same for Abba? Is it wrong for us to ask them to show us hard evidence of his crime first?

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Analysis &Opinion: Welcome IGP Usman Alkali Baba

By Sunny Awhefeada   When Muhammadu Buhari finally stirred and fired the disaster that Muhammed Adamu was as Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), the nation did not applaud the move even though Nigerians have long clamoured for his sack. That Adamu was shown the way out and Usman Alkali Baba was ushered in as the acting IGP meant nothing to Nigerians because to them, both men represent the same calling that has evolved to become the worst institution in the nation’s history. The ENDSARS uprising and its aftermath more…

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Another Police Officer Shot Dead In Ughelli North Community

Another police officer attached to PMF 31 Ogwashi -Uku, simply identified as Ninyel Nwangwang has been shot dead and his service rifle taken away by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers at Ogor community, Ughelli North Local government area of Delta State. According to source, the police officer serving at PMF 31 was on escort duty with a yet be female personality who had on Sunday gone to a Pentecostal church for worship along Ughelli/Oviri-Ogor road, Ogor while his principal was inside the church. The source held that “The armed…

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Three Mobile Police From Mopol 47, Zaria Shut Dead By Gunmen In Ughelli 

Three Mobile Police officers attached to the Nigeria police on special duty from Zaria have been shut dead by suspected gunmen on Sunday night carting away their service rifles in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. Though the report was sketchy as at the time of this report, it was gathered the three Mobile police officers simply identified, as Insp. Simon Madaki, Insp. Mutari Lawal and Sgt. Adamu Ibrahim were transferred from Mopol 47, Zaria in Kaduna nearly a year ago . According to security sources who spoke…

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