IGP - HenrisCounty

Osun Guber Election 2026: Do not allow ‘troublemakers disrupt the process’ – President Tinubu to IGP

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure peaceful Governorship Election in Osun State and charged security agencies to protect voters. The President...

HenrisCounty August 14, 2026Governorship, IGP, TinubuNo Comments

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IGP Disu deploys DIG operations to Kaduna following Ariko village attack, victims rescued

Olatunji Rilwan Disu, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has directed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Operations), DIG Shehu Umar Nadada, to deploy to Kaduna State following the recent attack in Ariko...

HenrisCounty April 7, 2026Army, Church, Community, IGP, Kaduna, PoliceNo Comments

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Obi attends funeral mass and internment of former IGP Arase

Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, served Nigeria with "patriotism and dedication", Peter Obi said. The former Governor of Anambra State made the statement at the funeral mass and...

HenrisCounty October 4, 2025Benin, IGP, Obi, PoliceNo Comments

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Photos: NPF mounts Guard of Honour for late IGP Arase

On Saturday 27 September, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) mounted a Guard of Honour for Late Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Solomon Ehigiator Arase, whose remains departed for Edo State....

HenrisCounty September 28, 2025Arase, Edo, Egbetokun, IGP, PoliceNo Comments

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‘3 officers k*lled’ – Police arrest six in ongoing response operation in Benue State after ‘deadly’ attacks on tactical teams

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has disclosed, it apprehended six (6) suspects in its ongoing response operation in Benue State after the Police Tactical Teams suffered a "deadly" attack by...

HenrisCounty September 21, 2025Abuja, Benue, Egbetokun, IGP, NPF, PoliceNo Comments

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‘He served with dedication’ – Peter Obi ‘deeply saddened’ by passing of former IGP Arase

Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, served Nigeria "with dedication", former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, said, following the passing of the ex Police Chief. With "deep sadness",...

HenrisCounty September 2, 2025Arase, family, IGP, NPF, Peter ObiNo Comments

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‘He always had my back!’ – Aisha Yesufu reacts to passing of former IGP Solomon Arase

Political Activist, Aisha Yesufu, has reacted to the demise of Solomon Arase, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), who passed in the early hours of Sunday 31 August, 2025. The businesswoman...

HenrisCounty August 31, 2025Aisha Yesufu, Ally, IGP, NigeriaNo Comments

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IGP approves creation of two new Area Commands, upgrade of five stations to Divisional status

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to "proactiveness" by approving the establishment of two new Area Commands, and upgrade...

HenrisCounty August 22, 2025Benue, IGP, Police, SecurityNo Comments

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NPF clarifies on bulletin going viral stating Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo is wanted by IGP’s Monitoring Unit

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has come out with its clarification on the Wanted Person Bulletin circulating which states that Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, is wanted by the Office of...

HenrisCounty August 21, 2025Actress, IGP, Iyabo Ojo, PoliceNo Comments

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Police rescue one, arrest eight suspected kdnappers, recover cache of ams and amm*nition in Delta, Kaduna States

The Tactical Units of the Nigeria Police Force in Delta and Kaduna States have arrested eight (8) suspected kidnappers and recovered assorted firearms, ammunition, and fabricated weapons. In Kaduna State,...

HenrisCounty August 18, 2025IGP, PoliceNo Comments

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IGP initiates review of Amnesty International report of ‘attacks and unlawful k*llings in South East’

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered an institutional review of a report by Amnesty International titled 'A Decade of Impunity: Attacks and Unlawful Killings in South-East Nigeria'....

HenrisCounty August 16, 2025Amnesty International, IGP, NPFNo Comments

Politics

IGP orders ‘water tight’ security for ‘free and fair’ bye-elections

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered "water tight" security and deployment of senior officers of the rank of AIG and CPs to ensure the 2025 bye-elections is...

HenrisCounty August 15, 2025Egbetokun, Election, IGP, SecurityNo Comments

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Enugu CP declares ‘no hiding place’ for unrepentant criminals, decorate 28 newly promoted officers

CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, has declared the Southeastern State a “no hiding place” for unrepentant criminals. Giwa made the statement at the monthly Strategic...

HenrisCounty August 8, 2025Enugu, IGP, officers, PoliceNo Comments

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NPF cautions public over online publicized falsehoods of special promotion of officers

The NigeriaPolice the (NPF) has expressed worry over heightening wave of "lobbying and unofficial requests" directed at the IGP and Police Service Commission by some officers seeking special promotion. This...

HenrisCounty August 7, 2025IGP, Police, ServiceNo Comments

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IGP decorates Police Officers of year 2023, 2024

On Tuesday 5 August, 2025, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, decorated the winners of the Police Officer Of The Year award for 2023 and 2024, ACP Aliyu Shaba...

HenrisCounty August 6, 2025Egbetokun, IGP, Official, PoliceNo Comments

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IGP invites Sowore for ‘forgery and inciting disturbance’

The Office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has invited Omoyele Sowore, 2023 Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) over 'Forgery And Inciting Disturbance'. This is coming after...

HenrisCounty August 2, 2025Abuja, Force, IGP, Police, Protest, SoworeNo Comments

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Police arrest additional gn runners involved in Yelewata Kllings, recover 12 AK7 rifles, 222 rounds of live ammnition

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) announced, it recorded another success in its investigation on the deadly attacks by bandits on communities in Benue State. The Force said, it "intercepted and...

HenrisCounty July 23, 2025Benue, Egbetokun, IGP, NPF, Police, YelewataNo Comments

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IGP ‘personally’ addresses retired police officers protesting for improved retirement benefits

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has said, he is committed to "personally" address the retired police officers, who are currently protesting for improved retirement benefits. The IGP's...

HenrisCounty July 21, 2025AAC, IGP, NPF, SoworeNo Comments

Politics

PDP condemns ass*ssination attempt on Anambra Guber Candidate Ezenwafor

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the assassination attempt on its 2025 Anambra State Governorship candidate, Jude Ezenwafor, by gunmen who reportedly "ambushed and opened fire" on him in...

HenrisCounty July 20, 2025Anambra, Candidate, Egbetokun, Election, Governorship, IGP, PDPNo Comments

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President Tinubu constitutes inter-ministerial committee for State burial of former President Buhari

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the approval for the constitution of an inter-ministerial committee for the State burial of Muhammadu Buhari, former President. Sen. George Akume, CON, Secretary to...

HenrisCounty July 14, 2025Buhari, IGP, Nigeria, President, Secretary, TinubuNo Comments