Tag: IGP
IGP deploys new Police Commissioners in Kano, Enugu, Zamfara
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has redeployed three Commissioners of Police in Kano, Enugu and Zamfara states.
IGP Baba ordered the posting...
IGP’s protest forces PSC to suspend Constables’ recruitment
Following the protest by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), the Police Service Commission (PSC) has suspended the 2022 recruitment of Constables.
The PSC said the...
Dogara petitions IGP over alleged assassination attempt by policemen
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has written a petition to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, alleging plot to...
DPO rejects armed robbers’ $200,000 bribe, gets IGP commendation
The Inspector-General Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has presented a certificate of commendation to a police officer who turned down bribe of $200,000 in...
IGP orders tight security around schools, hospitals, public assets
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered the immediate deployment of security operatives to all schools, hospitals, and critical national infrastructure across...
IGP: I’m disappointed over brutality, extortion by police officers
Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba has expressed disappointment at reports of brutality and extortion of members of the public by some police operatives.
Force...
Insecurity: IGP orders massive deployment of police, assets in Abuja
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered massive deployment of police operatives and operational assets within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,...
Kannywood directors: We may challenge ban on police uniforms if…
Some directors in Kano-based Hausa film industry, popularly known as Kannywood, have reacted to the ban on the use of police uniforms in films...
IGP orders arrest of unauthorised sellers of police uniforms
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of persons or groups engaging in unauthorised sales of police...
Portable backtracks on founding cult groups amid police probe
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, well known as Portable, has denied founding two notorious cult groups, One Million Boys and Ajah Boys.
Portable had earlier...