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April 30, 2025 No Responses

NPF Reactivates Digital Tinted Glass Permit System

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reactivated the issuance of Tinted Glass Permits (TGP) nationwide through a “secure and user-friendly digital platform available at possap.gov.ng.”A statement issued on Wednesday by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, explained thatthe initiative...

April 23, 2025 No Responses

IGP Withdraws Mobile Police Officers From VIPs

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the withdrawal of mobile police officers from VIPs. In a statement on Tuesday, the spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Muyiwa Adejobi, said the move is part of the reorganisati...

April 22, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Seeks Deeper Collaboration with Police

The Director of Investigations, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Commander of the EFCC, CE Abdulkarim Chukkol has called for deeper collaboration between officers of the Commission and the Nigeria Police Force. He made the call in Abuja whil...

April 18, 2025 No Responses

Nneji Petitions IGP, Demands Retraction, Apology

Ihuoma Julia Nneji, daughter of ABC Transport Plc founder, Frank Nneji, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, demanding a retraction, within 48 hours, of a “Wanted Person” declaration made on her on Tuesday by the ...

April 17, 2025 No Responses

Police Reject ₦1m Bribe, Arrest Alleged Car Thieves

Police officers of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested two suspected car thieves and rejected one million naira bribe offered to them by the suspects. They also recovered a suspected stolen motor vehicle, a cash sum of ₦1,000,000, three...

April 8, 2025 No Responses

Police Partners INTERPOL, To Strengthen Data Sharing

In a move aimed at enhancing internal security and law enforcement capabilities through international partnership and collaboration, the Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Dr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, who doubles as the Chairman of the West African Chiefs of Po...

March 25, 2025 No Responses

IGP, DIGNITARIES DECORATE 20 AIGs, 19 CPs WITH NEW RANKS

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr Egbetokun Olukayode Adeolu, with other dignitaries, on Tuesday 25th March 2025 at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, decorated newly promoted Senior Police Officers with their new ranks amids...

February 20, 2025 No Responses

IGP Decorates Three Newly Promoted AIGs, 16 Commissioners

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Thursday Thursday at the Goodluck Jonathan International Peacekeeping Centre, Force Headquarters, Abuja, decorated nineteen (19) Senior Police Officers with their new ranks amidst cheers from f...

January 30, 2025 No Responses

Police Recovers 1,519 Stolen Vehicles

The Nigeria Police has restated its commitment to e-policing strategies such as the Police Rescue Me App, Police VGS emergency App, and also the reactivation of the Central Motor Registry Portal (e-CMR), to curb vehicle-related crimes and enhance its crime-fig...

January 29, 2025 No Responses

Egbetokun At EAPCCO Annual Meeting In Kigali, Discusses Initiatives In Regional Policing.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the West Africa Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO), accompanied by senior police officers, including the CP Interpol, CP Olaolu Adegbite, has arrived at the Easte...

January 23, 2025 No Responses

Police Kill Kidnappers, Rescues Odumosu’s Wife

Police operatives attached to the Ogun State Command have successfully neutralized the kidnappers of Mrs. Odumosu, wife of Retired Assistant-Inspector General, AIG Hakeem Odumosu, and rescued her unharmed.On January 16, 2025, at approximately 9:45 PM, four mas...

January 23, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Police Graduates 10,000 Recruit Constables

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the graduation of 10,000 recruit constables from various training institutions across the country.According to the Police, this “milestone event is a testament to the ongoing commitment of the Force to enhance its p...

January 15, 2025 No Responses

POWA President Pledges Improved Welfare For Police Widows, Orphans

The President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Dr. (Mrs.) Elizabeth Egbetokun, has reiterated the commitment of her leadership to improving the welfare of police widows and orphans in 2025.She made the pledge on Wednesday, 15th January 2025,...

December 1, 2024 No Responses

IGP Orders Probe Into Kogi Boat Mishap

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has ordered an investigation into the boat mishap in Kogi State. Scores of persons were feared dead in the accident that happened on Friday. In response, the IGP “directed the Force Marine...