Mr Pantami is alleged to have links with terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda and Taliban.

The northern governors were led to the meeting at the Presidential Villa with Mr Buhari by their Chairman, Governor Simon...

Mr Ja'afar is being accused of 'defaming the IGP'.

Violene erupted in Billiri in February over the choice of a new Mai Tangale.

The army says it inflicted heavy casualty on the Boko Haram terrorists in terms of personnel and equipment

The Defence Minister, Bashir Magashi, and the service chief were on an assessment visit to Operation Lafiya Dole in Borno...

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Mr Alkali, who was appointed acting IGP on April 6, unveiled a new policing vision on Thursday.

Mr Buhari was away in London when Usman Alkali was announced as the acting IGP.

Mr Buhari's handlers said he would return in the second week of April.

As from next week, officers and men will be dressing in their plain green jackets on Mondays and Fridays.

There were earlier reports that the military was engaged in massive killings and destruction of properties in the Konshisha area...

The announcement comes two days after President Muhammadu Buhari announced the appointment of Mr Alkali as the new IGP.

Mahmud Tukur was also the first vice-chancellor of the Bayero University, Kano.

Mr Tinubu says Mrs Buhari has played an uplifting, unifying role both in symbol and substance.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Mr Alkali as the acting Inspector General of Police.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said this Wednesday in Abuja while decorating Mr Alkali as with his new position.

President Muhammadu Buhari had on Wednesday named Mr Alkali as the new Acting Inspector General of Police.

The president’s driver, Saidu Afaka, died after a protracted illness in the State House Clinic, Abuja.

Usman Alkali replaces Mohammed Adamu, whose tenure ended in February but was extended by Mr Buhari February 4.

The attack on the police headquarters was carried out by the same armed group who also attacked a correctional facility...

An official said the Owerri prison was attacked by 'unknown gunmen.'

The armed men used guns and dynamites and also attacked a police facility in the area.

His death comes barely a month after another lawmaker, Yuguda Killa from Jigawa State, passed on.