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Rivers unrest: IGP reads riot act to thugs over killing of security operatives

NewsDeskNgJun 19, 2024June 19, 20240

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun on Wednesday condemned the recent outbreak of violence in Rivers State which led to the tragic deaths of a Police officer, Inspector David Mgbada, and Samuel Nwigwe, a vigilante operative. According to reports, the killings occurred on Tuesday when supporters of the...

Ekiti Police trains personnel on professionalism, crime prevention

NewsDeskNgJun 3, 2024June 3, 20240

The Ekiti State Police Command has commenced a training and reorientation programme for selected officers and men drawn from the divisions and formations across the State. The training is in line with the directive of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, to ensure effective service delivery...

Nigeria not ripe for state police – IGP Egbetokun counters Tinubu, govs

NewsDeskNgApr 22, 2024April 22, 20240

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday opposed the establishment of state police to tackle the lingering security crisis in the country. Recall that President Bola Tinubu and the state governors had on February 16 agreed to establish state police in the country as part of measures...