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The family of Mr Emmanuel Ofobrukueta, a retired director kidnapped in Delta, has urged Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Kayode Egbetokun, to intervene for his immediate rescue. The Principal Partner of Forthright Chambers, Mr Frank Tietie, a solicitor for the Ofobrukueta family, made the appeal at a news conference in Abuja after his law firm submitted …
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the story of the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun clashing with the Police Service Commission (PSC) over the retirement of police officers who have attained the age of 60 or have been in the Nigeria Police Force for 35 years. One …
ABUJA — The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun’s order, countering the recent directive of the Police Service Commission, PSC, to officers who have attained 35 years in service or 60 years of age to proceed on retirement, has drawn the ire of senior retired officers, who kicked against the order. Meanwhile, Public Relations Officer of the …
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed all police officers affected by the recent directive from the Police Service Commission (PSC) to disregard the order. The PSC had directed officers who have served 35 years or reached 60 years of age to retire immediately. A wireless message from the office of the …
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has expressed concern over unethical practices within the Force, including unwarranted transfers of ongoing cases and the misuse of police authority. Force PRO, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, issued a statement highlighting the IGP’s directive for transparency, professionalism, and accountability in handling investigations. The IGP warned officers against indiscriminate case …
The Police headquarters in Abuja has initiated legal action against activist Omoyele Sowore for comments in social media attributable to him, aimed at “causing breakdown of law and order”. One of such comment posted on social media is that, ” The illegal IG of Nigeria Police Force, Kayode Egbetokun, will make the next #ENDSARS inevitable! …