Tag: Inspector General of Police

The candidate of PDP, Douye Diri, who scored the second highest votes in the election, was on Friday sworn in ...

The Senate in the previous week dedicated a day to discuss insecurity across the country.

IGP appeared before the Senate in plenary on Wednesday over increasing insecurity in Nigeria

The IGP's appearance is in response to a summon by the Senate last week.

LG caretaker committee chairpersons on Monday returned to the offices, following a court injuction.

Mr Makinde disclosed that the South-west governors "will soon meet as a body with the IGP to review the situation ...

Court restrained the officials pending the determination of a suit filed by the state government

The Senate president says lawmakers will soon summon police IG over growing insecurity.

The sacked chairmen have been directed to return to office on Monday by federal authorities

The council chairpersons were sacked in 2019 by the state governor, Seyi Makinde.

“Those that you declare as winners must be the candidates that the people have chosen."

The suspects were allegedly involved in kidnapping, murder, armed robbery and cultism.

The official said 35 persons who were arrested for election violence in Bayelsa are being investigated.

The police spokesperson admits that the elections in Kogi State have been more challenging than Bayelsa.

The INEC chairman says sensitive materials are in the custody of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The Police Service Commission (PSC) had taken the Nigeria Police Force to court over the recruitment of 10,000 constables.

The police say 31,041 personnel will cover the election in Bayelsa while 35,000 others will be deployed in Kogi.

The Committee says the N3 billion was collected from relations of abducted victims.

SSS said it arrested Mr Maina and his 20-year-old son, Faisal, in Abuja on September 30.

IGP Adamu said the 'relative peace' is as a result of "peace initiatives and the dialogues (with bandits) initiated through ...

The IGP said Mr Buhari challenged the security chiefs on the need to end crude oil theft.

The governors called for a police investigation.

The official said there are over 170,000 uncollected Permanent Voters Cards in Kogi; 50,000 in Bayelsa.

About 147 of the arrests were made in the South-west.

Mr Onovo who hails from Enugu State, recently served as the Chairman of the Sectoral Ad-hoc Committee on Security.