150 convicted for SGBV in 2yrs -Police
The Nigeria Police has said no fewer than 150 persons have been convicted of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and children abuse cases between 2019 and 2020. The Inspector…
FG launches National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy
The FG has launched the National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy (NCPS). The launch was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja. Present at the…
NBA Sues Buhari Over Extension Of IGP’s Tenure
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has filed a suit to challenge the extension of the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Suit…
IGP’s Tenure Extension: As far as the constitution is concerned, Nigeria currently does not have an IGP – Ozekhome
Human Rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has faulted the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu. Speaking on Channels Television Breakfast…
No Known Date For Announcement Of New IGP – Presidency
The Presidency on Monday said there was no date set, yet, for the announcement of a new Inspector-General of Police. The current IGP Mohammed Adamu is expected to leave office…
Any other security outfit set up to work with the police should not bear arms – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu says that every other security outfit set up to work with the police, should not bear arms as to avoid indiscriminate killings. His statement…
Ntekim-Rex: PDP Demands Inquest Into Police Role in Death
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an inquest into the role played by the police in the killing of Master David Ntekim-Rex by suspected armed robbers in Jibowu,…
No plans to sell Police Officers’ Mess, Onikan – IGP
The Inspector General of Police ( IGP ) Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has said there were no plans to sell the Nigeria Police Officers’ Mess at Onikan, Lagos State, according to…
Security: I’m in support of giving constitutional roles to traditional rulers – Kwara Gov.
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has reiterated the need for traditional rulers to be given constitutional roles in the country. The governor said that traditional rulers were closer to the…
NPF withdraws suit against Judicial Panels of Inquiry
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has applied to withdraw the suit filed against the judicial panels of inquiry set up to probe allegations of brutality and human rights abuses against…