AIGs, CPs to account for rights abuses ACTING Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has unveiled a special package for men and officers of the Nigeria Police. Except there is a change in the plan, the minimum wage for policemen shall be N50,000 by the end of this month. This is among the packages […]
May 17, 2012 Mr. Mohammed Abubakar Inspector General of Police Force Headquarters Kam Salem House Abuja, FCT, Nigeria, W.A. Dear Inspector General: I am dismayed by your alleged utterance on the occasion of the inauguration of the Police Savings and Loans Board at the Force Headquarters in Abuja reported in the Punch newspaper on-line on […]
Indications have emerged that 14 Assistant Inspectors General of Police inherited by the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), MD Abubakar, on assumption of office, may have finally been asked to go by the Police Service Commission (PSC). This followed the notification of their retirement letters on Wednesday, which some of them have collected, while […]
BY INNOCENT ANABA LAGOS — The provision of the Police Act, which prohibits a female officer from marrying a man of her choice without the permission of the Commissioner of Police in the command where she is serving, has been declared illegal and unconstitutional by a Federal High Court in Ikeja, Lagos. Trial judge, Justice […]
THE government is to recruit 280,000 police officers, Minister of Police Affairs, Capt. Caleb Olubolade (retd.), has said. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, Olubolade, who put the number of the country’s serving police officers at 370,000, said there were plans to increase it to 650,000. He said while 90 per cent of the policemen would […]
Criminals still operating in Aba, Abia State have been told to look for lawful alternative means of livelihood or relocate from the city, as the police have vowed to deal with them. Giving the warning in Aba during a prayer session, held for the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and other senior police officers, the […]
The police have offered a N10 million reward to anyone with information that will lead to the arrest of the killers of Olaitan Oyerinde, the Principal Private Secretary of Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole. Oyerinde was killed last Friday by unknown gunmen. Announcing the reward in Benin yesterday, the Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the Acting Inspector- General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar, to fish out the killers of Mr. Oyerinde Olaitan, the Principal Private Secretary to the Edo State governor. Already, the police had offered a N10million reward to anyone with information that will lead to the arrest of the killers. Olaitan was killed […]
The police in Lagos on Monday announced the arrest of another Lebanese in connection with last week’s murder of one Aliyu Sanni, after allegedly robbing him of $10,000. The Spokesman of the state Police Command, Mr. Joseph Jaiyeoba, confirmed the arrest of the third suspect in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria in […]
May 5, 2012 by Emmanuel Obe, Awka 33 Comments Nigerians have been saved about N6.43tn since police road blocks were abolished a few months ago by the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar. The IG said this, citing a recent report on police road blocks, at an interactive session with traditional rulers, leaders of […]
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