Inspector-General of Police
Coverage of Inspector-General of Police in the Nexus archive.
- Why IGP failed to produce alleged PFIPC DG despite Reps panel’s 48-hour ultimatum
The Inspector-General of Police stated that Mr. Adeniyi remained in custody under a court order and could only be produced before the Reps panel if a competent court issued a reproduction warrant. The Reps panel had given a 48-hour ultimatum for his appearance.
- Amidst Benue Insecurity, IGP’s visit, Governor Alia renews call for state police
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue called for operationalizing state police during a security meeting with the Inspector-General of Police in Makurdi. The meeting followed ongoing insecurity in the state, with Alia emphasizing the need to shift focus from debating the necessity of state police to implementing them.
- Nigeria: Tears, Anguish As Kano Families Demand Justice for Slain Sons, Seek IGP's Intervention
Parents and residents in Kano, Nigeria, gathered to demand justice for three young men allegedly killed by suspected political thugs. They called on the Inspector-General of Police and authorities to hold those responsible accountable.
- Court orders prosecution of officer over killing of Osun imam, awards N200 million damages
A court ordered the prosecution of a police officer for the killing of Osun imam Mr. Babai and awarded N200 million in damages against the Inspector-General of Police, Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, and the officer. The court found the killing violated Mr. Babai's constitutional right to life.