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The Digest: Former Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has expressed joy over Tunji Disu's appointment as acting IGP, highlighting their shared history and mutual benefit from President Tinubu's mentorship during his tenure as Lagos governor. Speaking at Disu's swearing-in ceremony at...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has decorated Tunji Disu with his new rank as Acting Inspector-General of Police at a State House ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday. The event, held in the President's office around 4pm, was attended by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Chief of Staff Femi...

The Digest: Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has declared that former Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun's resignation is an implicit acknowledgment that his tenure was never legitimate. Speaking on Channels Television's The Morning Brief, Sowore stated: "This removal or...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has appointed Assistant Inspector-General Tunji Disu as acting Inspector-General of Police following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun, who cited "pressing family considerations." The appointment triggers a potential shakeup in the police hierarchy, with at...

The Digest: Olatunji Disu has been appointed Nigeria's 23rd Inspector-General of Police, succeeding Kayode Egbetokun following President Bola Tinubu's directive on February 23, 2026. Here are seven key facts about the new IGP: Three Decades of Service: Disu joined the Nigeria Police Force on...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has removed Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and replaced him with Assistant Inspector General Tunji Disu. Egbetokun was directed to resign during a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday . Appointed as the 22nd IGP on June 19, 2023...

The Digest: Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has stated that the 52 individuals arrested in Ekpoma, Edo State, were detained for alleged criminal acts, not for peaceful protest. According to a report by TheCable, the IGP clarified that the suspects were involved in looting shops...

The Digest: The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has extended the enforcement deadline for tinted glass permits to October 2, 2025. This move follows an increase in public compliance and applications for the permit. Key Points: The new enforcement deadline for tinted glass...