9 h. ago IG Condemns Benue Killings, Says Attacks Threat To National Sovereignty

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has condemned the attack on Yelwata community of Benue State where over 200 people were killed as mindless, describing the act as terror not just on Benue, but a threat to tbe sovereignty and integrity of the entire nation. IGP Egbetokun who made this known during his […]

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9 h. ago Constitution review: IGP Egbetokun, state assemblies differ on state police

Tribune Online Constitution review: IGP Egbetokun, state assemblies differ on state police As the House of Representatives gathered stakeholders in Abuja to deliberate on the nation's security architecture in the proposed 1999 Constitution review to end the security challenges in... Constitution review: IGP Egbetokun, state assemblies differ on state police Tribune Online

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9 h. ago CDS Joins IGP To Assess Damage Of Benue Attack Scene, Engage Community Leaders, Over 48 Hours After Herdsmen Killings

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, alongside Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Monday visited Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State to assess the aftermath of the gruesome attack that claimed the lives of over 200 villagers. This visit follows national outrage and mounting calls for federal intervention […] The post CDS Joins IGP To Assess Damage Of Benue Attack Scene, Engage Community Leaders, Over 48 Hours After Herdsmen Killings appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Benue massacre an attack on Nigeria’s sovereignty – Egbetokun

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has vowed to ensure that the perpetrators of the recent Benue massacre face justice, describing the killings as an attack on the sovereignty and integrity of Nigeria. Egbetokun made this pledge during a visit to Governor Hyacinth Alia at Government House, Makurdi, on […] The post Benue massacre an attack on Nigeria’s sovereignty – Egbetokun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago JUST IN: IGP Egbetokun arrives Benue, deploys more officers to end killings

Tribune Online JUST IN: IGP Egbetokun arrives Benue, deploys more officers to end killings The deployment follows rising outrage across the country. JUST IN: IGP Egbetokun arrives Benue, deploys more officers to end killings Tribune Online

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6 d. ago IGP Egbetokun hosts constitution review c’ttee on national security in Abuja

Tribune Online IGP Egbetokun hosts constitution review c’ttee on national security in Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Dr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun on Tuesday, hosted the Constitution Review Committee on National Security at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. IGP Egbetokun hosts constitution review c’ttee on national security in Abuja Tribune Online

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8 d. ago How proactive fraud risk management strengthens national, global economies – Ikumapayi

Financial fraud is not just a corporate inconvenience but a threat to national development. Across both developed and emerging economies, read more How proactive fraud risk management strengthens national, global economies – Ikumapayi

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1 week ago We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun

Tribune Online We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun The Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday in Lagos reaffirmed the force's commitment to staying ahead of emerging security threats. We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun Tribune Online

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1 week ago Police arrest 1,774 suspects for murder, kidnapping, robbery, others in two months

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday, June 4, announced that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force arrested no fewer than 1,774 suspects for murder, kidnapping, cultism, and armed robbery across the country in the past two months, in a sweeping crackdown on criminals terrorising the peace in the […] The post Police arrest 1,774 suspects for murder, kidnapping, robbery, others in two months appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FCT police present N37.3m to families of 39 deceased officers

From Molly Kilete, Abuja Commissioner of Police, FCT Police Command, Ajao Adewale, yesterday presented cheques totaling N37,388,829.25 to the families of 39 deceased police officers,who served under the FCT Command. The presentation, held at Command Headquarters in Abuja, was made on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun. FCT Police Command, Police Public […] The post FCT police present N37.3m to families of 39 deceased officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago IGP assures of adequate security to boost nation’s marine, blue economy

Tribune Online IGP assures of adequate security to boost nation’s marine, blue economy The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Tuesday reaffirmed the commitment of the Force to IGP assures of adequate security to boost nation’s marine, blue economy Tribune Online

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1 week ago FCT Police Presents ₦37.3m To Families Of 39 Deceased Officers

The Commissioner of Police, FCT Police Command, CP Ajao Adewale has presented cheques totaling ₦37,388,829.25 to the families of 39 deceased Police officers who served under the Command. The presentation which held at the Command Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, was made on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun. The funds were […]

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1 week ago FCT police commissioner presents ₦37.3m to families of 39 deceased officers

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Commissioner of Police, FCT Police Command, Ajao Adewale, on Tuesday presented welfare cheques totalling ₦37,388,829.25 to the families of 39 deceased police officers who served under the FCT Command. The presentation, held at the Command Headquarters in Abuja, was made on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun. […] The post FCT police commissioner presents ₦37.3m to families of 39 deceased officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago CASA Decries Attacks On IGP Egbetokun, Says Smear Campaign Won’t Stop Police Reforms

The Civic Alliance for Security Accountability (CASA) has strongly condemned what it called a coordinated campaign of calumny against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, urging Nigerians to disregard all unfounded attacks on his person and leadership. In a statement released on Friday, May 30, 2025, the President of CASA, Charles Egbunike, described […]

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2 w. ago CASA backs IGP Egbetokun, says smear campaign won’t stop police reforms

Tribune Online CASA backs IGP Egbetokun, says smear campaign won’t stop police reforms THE Civic Alliance for Security Accountability (CASA) has condemned what it described as a “coordinated campaign of calumny” against the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, urging Nigerians to disregard what it called “unfounded attacks” on his leadership. In a statement issued Friday, President of CASA, Mr. Charles Egbunike, described the campaign as a thinly veiled […] CASA backs IGP Egbetokun, says smear campaign won’t stop police reforms Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t Hands Over 7 Modified Armoured Vehicles To Police

The federal government has handed over seven Modified Light Tactical Armoured Vehicles (LTAV) to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to bolster national security and safeguard lives and property across the nation. Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, officially handed over the vehicles to the inspector general of police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, at the headquarters […]

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2 w. ago IGP Launches School Protection Squad In Nasarawa Against Rising Kidnappings

In a bold step to address the growing threats of abduction and insecurity in educational institutions, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, launched the School Protection Squad (SPS) in Nasarawa State under the Safe School Initiative. This intervention is aimed at shielding students, staff, and their learning environments from criminal attacks, particularly […] The post IGP Launches School Protection Squad In Nasarawa Against Rising Kidnappings appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Insecurity: IGP meets AGF, wants strategic funding for national security

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has called for strategic funding and support for national policing. He made the call when he met with the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Shamsudeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, visited him in his office at Louis Edet house in Abuja. The visit is aimed […] The post Insecurity: IGP meets AGF, wants strategic funding for national security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres

Tribune Online Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres “For any suspicious activity or information, members of the public are encouraged to contact the nearest police station or use the emergency lines made available by the Command.” Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Nigeria Police Disburses N22.9bn To Families Of Fallen Officers

The Nigeria Police Force has disbursed N22,978,602,488.25 to 8,311 families of officers who died in the line of duty between 2018 and 2024. This was announced in a statement issued on Friday by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun. The latest round of […] The post Nigeria Police Disburses N22.9bn To Families Of Fallen Officers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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