IGP denies rejecting promotion of DIGs
Abuja—The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has denied rejecting the recent promotion of three Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to the rank of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police, DIG.
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IGP mourns former CJN Kutigi, describes him as a complete gentleman
The Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has commiserated with people of Kutigi, Niger and Nigerians over the sudden demise of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN) Justice Idris Kutigi, describing him as humble and a complete gentleman.
Read More IGP’s squad to probe alleged assassination attempt on Ekere
UYO—A five-man investigating team from the Force Headquarters in Abuja, has arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to investigate the alleged attack on the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Obong Nsima Ekere.
Read More Reps set for showdown with IGP over detention of lawmaker
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday threatened to summon the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, if Rep. Abubakar Lado (APC-Niger) arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was not released within 12 hours.
Read More Desist from acts capable of misrepresenting Police, IGP tells SARS operatives
THE Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, weekend, warned operatives of the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad, FSARS to desist from acts capable of mis-representing the Nigeria Police, threatening to deal decisively with any operative who attempts to scuttle his effort.
Read More Court strikes out suit challenging Senate’s power to summon IGP
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, struck out a suit the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, filed to challenge the powers of the Senate to insist on his personal appearance before it to answer questions from lawmakers. The IGP had in his suit marked
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Lagos estate sues IGP for N250m over invasion, arrest
Residents of Millenium Citi Centre Estate in Gbagada, Lagos State, have dragged the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mr Ibrahim Idris and men of the IGP Monitoring Unit before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, over the alleged invasion, unlawful arrests and detention of the residents.
Read More FSARS: We’re developing an APP, to monitor suspects under detention – IGP
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Idris Ibrahim, yesterday said a computer application is being developed to ascertain number of suspects in police detention especially under the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squard, FSARS.
Read More Police raid : Clark petitions Buhari, insists IGP, top officers responsible
ELDER statesman and prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, wrote a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting that the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, and top police officers were behind the raid at his Abuja home, on Tuesday.
Read More House search: Police, IGP, DIG, others apologize to Chief Clark
THE Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris,yesterday, dispatched a high-powered delegation of top police officers, led by a Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG, to meet with elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, following earlier search of his Abuja home by the police.
Read More Breaking: IGP denies ordering officers to raid residence of Clark
Inspector General of Police Mr. Ibrahim Idris has on Tuesday denied sending junior officers to raid the residence of the former Federal Commissioner for Information and South South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark.
Read More Plot to derail railway transport: IGP establishes, deploys Railway Police Marshall
By: Kingsley Omonobi Abuja—Against the backdrop of reports that armed bandits and kidnappers are planning to attack railway transport system across the country and derail rail operations, the Police High Command has directed the formation of a special unit, known as Railways Police Marshall. The Railways Marshall, which is to be deployed specifically to provide
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IGP team beats VIO operative for bribe taking in Delta
AN operative of the Vehicle Inspection Office, VIO, Monday received several slaps and kicks from a police officer attached to the inspector General of Police, IGP X Squad monitoring unit for allegedly collecting an undisclosed amount of money from a commercial motorcycle operator popularly known as Okada.
Read More Eid el-Kabir: IGP orders deployment of Policemen
The Inspector -General of Police, yesterday, ordered massive deployment of police personnel throughout the country to ensure hitch free celebration of the Eid-El-Kabir by Muslin faithful.
Read More Acting on Osinbajo’s order, IGP overhauls, renames SARS FSARS
THE Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has overhauled the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, following public outcry over alleged human rights violations by operatives of the police anti-crime unit.
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