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  1. End Bad Governance: IGP Claims Suspects Fainted in Court for Media Attention

    Nigeria End Bad Governance: IGP Claims Suspects Fainted in Court for Media Attention

    Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun claimed six suspects fainted in court intentionally to draw negative media attention. He emphasized the police's commitment to inmate welfare, asserting that anyone above the age of criminal responsibility is accountable under Nigerian law. In a...
  2. Nigeria's Police Chief Rejects State Police, Calls for NSCDC and FRSC Merger

    Nigeria Nigeria's Police Chief Rejects State Police, Calls for NSCDC and FRSC Merger

    In a national dialogue hosted by the House of Representatives in Abuja, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, delivered a stark message: Nigeria is not yet "mature" for the implementation of state police forces. Speaking at the event themed 'Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in...
  3. Women's Affairs Minister Calls for Tax Exemption, Declares 'No Woman Should Pay Tax

    Nigeria Women's Affairs Minister Calls for Tax Exemption, Declares 'No Woman Should Pay Tax

    Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, made a compelling plea at the 4th Annual Forum of the Women, Peace, and Security Sector Reference Group 2023 in Abuja. Stressing the pivotal role of empowered women in fostering societal progress and peace, the minister urged Nigerian security...
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    Metro IGP Bans FSARS, Other Police Tactical Squads From Routine Patrols - Channels Tv

    https://www.channelstv.com/2020/10/04/igp-bans-fsars-other-police-tactical-squads-from-routine-patrols/
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    Metro Rape: IG orders probe of D’Banj - PM News

    https://punchng.com/rape-ig-orders-probe-of-dbanj/
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    Metro Don’t play with me – Aisha Buhari fumes at IGP - PM News

    https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2020/06/14/dont-play-with-me-aisha-buhari-fumes-at-igp/
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    Metro After IGP’s order, Edo bans political rallies - The Cable

    The Edo government has placed a ban on all political rallies in the state. Osarodion Ogie, secretary to the state government, said this in a statement on Friday. The development is coming hours after Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), arrived in Benin...
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    Politics BREAKING: Kogi Guber: Policemen teargas IGP Adamu, INEC Chairman, Yakubu, others during peace accord - Daily Post

    The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, and National Commissioners of INEC have been teargassed in Kogi State read more
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    Metro How to avoid being killed by policemen – Police Headquarters – P.M. News

    Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. The Nigeria Police has posted a series of tweets to the general public on ways to avoid being killed by policemen In a piece entitled ‘Tips For Safe And Cordial Conducts During An Arrest Situation’ and tweeted on May 13, 2019, the police … Read...
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    Metro Pastor tackles Rivers cops after tenant assaulted him at police station – Punch Newspapers

    A pastor, Peter Adebolu, has accused the Divisional Crime Officers of the Amadi Ama Police Division of colluding with a tenant, one Chidi, who allegedly beat him up at the station. Adebolu, who is also a real estate manager, alleged that the two DCOs acted on … Read more via Punch...
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    Laughter in Senate as Saraki Reads ‘Transmission’ Letter from Buhari – Thisdaylive

    There was laughter on the floor of the Senate yesterday when the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki had barely mentioned the word “transmission” when the chamber erupted in laughter, which prompted the Senate President to cough, smile …...
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    Saraki’s Senate Worst In Nigeria’s History – Sagay – Naijaloaded News

    The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), said on Thursday he could not wait for the current Senate, which he described as the worst since 1999, to go next year. He faulted the lawmakers’ … Read more via Naijaloaded News –...
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    IGP Idris reveals areas police applicants will be tested before selection – Daily Post Newspaper

    The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, has revealed the areas where prospective police recruits will be assessed before their final selection. He made this disclosure in Abuja on Saturday while addressing Commissioners of Police and other senior officers nominated to serve as...
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    Metro Fatai Owoseni Replaces Bashir Makama as Benue Commissioner of Police

    Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotum Idris has appointed Fatai Owoseni as the new Commissioner of Police, Benue State Police Command. Owoseni’s appointment is coming months after he was replaced as the Lagos State Commissioner of Police by Edgal Imohimi. The former Lagos CP...
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    Politics Nigerian Government to Recruit More Police Officers in 2018

    The Federal Government on Friday assured Nigerians that more police officers will be recruited to deal with problems associated with internal security adding that such provision was already capture in the 2018 budget. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this at the Passing out Parade ceremony of...
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    Politics Buhari Set To Sack Police IG, Ibrahim Idris [Independent Newspaper]

    President Muhammadu Buhari is believed to have ordered discreet screening of top police officers for possible replacement the embattled Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, Daily Independent has gathered. According to Independent newspaper investigation, the president is worried...
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    Metro Why We Can't Discipline IGP Idris - Police Commission

    The Police Service Commission (PSC) has admitted it does not have the authority to discipline the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, even if he fails to implement its decisions. Spokesman of the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, in a statement also made it clear that the commission under the...
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    Politics Obasanjo Fires Ex-IGP, Smith: I Am Better Than You Digitally

    Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, who left an event organized by the Nigeria Police for “keeping him waiting” blasted one of the invitee and former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith. Speaking before leaving, Obasanjo called for more training among security operatives and urged the...
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    Business FG Reveals Those Responsible For High Cost Of Food

    Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh on Thursday revealed that officers and men of the Nigeria Police, Army and the Nigeria Customs Service at road blocks in the country are responsible for the skyrocketing prices of food items. The Minister, who stated this while appearing before the...
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