By Anne Osemekeh, Abuja The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the posting of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to various Commands and Formations, as well as the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Disclosing this in a statement on Saturday, the Force...
By Anne Osemekeh, Abuja The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has authorized the promotion of 10,581 deserving junior officers of the Inspectorate Cadre, and the Rank and File. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement on Friday, 5th April, 2024. TheFact Daily reports that the...
By Stella Enenche, Abuja A police escort attached to an Abuja-bound train from Kaduna reportedly lost his life during a trip on Thursday morning. According to a passenger who witnessed the incident, the deceased did not show any sign of ill health when the train left Kaduna. However, the witness said, the...
By Sunday Etuka, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has again warned against jungle justice, mob actions, and other forms of extrajudicial killing in the country, saying that such affects the effective administration of justice. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi who gave the warning on Monday, April 1, 2024,...
By Sunday Etuka, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the arrest of Eight (8) persons in connection with the gruesome murder of six officers in Ughelli, Delta State on February 23, 2023. The tragic incident occurred on 23rd February 2023, when officers on a fact-finding mission were ambushed. Other...
By Sunday Etuka, Abuja As the Christian faithful prepares for the Easter celebration, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, reassures Nigerians of the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to the safety and security of all citizens and visitors during the period and beyond. Consequently, the IGP has ordered round-the-clock security and...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced its readiness to honour the officers killed in Ohoro Forest, Delta State. Recall, the brave officers were ambushed by armed assailants while undertaking a mission to investigate the disappearance and rescue of three of their colleagues in the Ohoro Forest. Force Public Relations Officer,...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has charged the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Force Intelligence Department (FID) and the broader intelligence community to step up operations to tackle the scourge of kidnapping in Nigeria. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed...
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on citizens to improve on their attitudes and value systems in order to confront and conquer economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption. Olukoyede made the call in Abuja on Tuesday, March...
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed allegations of favouritism, nepotism and ethnic bias in its administration, particularly with regards to postings and appointments. A statement issued on Monday by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the clarification had become necessary in the light of the recent allegations,...