Police arrest 3,619 suspects over terrorism, other criminal offences
June 5, 2023 The Police have confirmed the arrest of 3,619 suspects over alleged offences of terrorism, secessionism, kidnapping, armed robbery, banditry and proliferation of firearms across the country. The…
IGP’s order to arrest, prosecute Seun Kuti for assaulting policeman, a welcome development
May 14, 2023 The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Sunday commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba for ordering the arrest of Seun Kuti for attacking a police officer…
Lagos: IGP condemns shooting, killing of a lawyer by police officer
Dec. 26, 2022 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has condemned the shooting and killing of a legal practitioner, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem by a police officer. The Force…
Police rescues 865 kidnap victims, arrest 383 suspects in 11 months
Dec. 15, 2022 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Baba said the Nigeria Police rescued 865 kidnap victims and arrested 383 suspects between January and November. Baba said this…
IGP reiterates commitment upholding the rule of law, denies disregard for court order
November 30, 2022 The Nigeria Police Force has denied disregard for a court order by the current administration of the Office of the Inspector-General of Police (IG). The Force Public…
IG-P deploys new CPs for Kano, Zamfara, Enugu; demands efficiency
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba has ordered the deployment of new Commissioners of Police (CPs) for Kano, Zamfara and Enugu states. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO),…
#OsunDecides: Okowa leads PDP Govs to Osun as 13 parties sign peace accord
Delta Governor and PDP vice presidential candidate, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday led a team of some PDP governors to Osun state in solidarity with Senator Ademola Adeleke, the party’s…
Why IGP picked DCP Disu to replace Kyari as IRT head
August 3, 2021 Top police authorities said Monday that the exploits of Mr Tunji Disu, a deputy commissioner of police in Lagos where he headed the Rapid Response Squad, RSS,…
Shake up in Police; Ag. I-G deploys new CP to Anambra
The Acting Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the deployment of Mr Christopher Owolabi, as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the Police…