Letter to the IGP on New Police Uniforms – By Dr. John E. Oshodi

An Open Letter to the Inspector-General of Police – Mohammed Abubakar by Dr. John Oshodi Sir, as you may know most psychologists are more interested about the inner side of humans including security and law enforcement agents followed by interest in the external being as in one’s particular dress or style of dressing. Sir, a […]

Senate discovers another missing N4.6bn pension fund

Senate discovers another missing N4.6bn pension fundApril 5, 2012 by Nike Popoola The Senate joint committee investigating the management of the public sector pension scheme has discovered that a fresh N4.6bn is missing from funds under the old pension scheme. The Chairman of the committee, Senator Aloysious Etok, who disclosed this to our correspondent in […]

IG orders patrol of federal highways

Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Monday directed the police to start the patrol of all federal highways across the country with immediate effect. The reported raping of 42 female pupils of an Enugu-based school by a 12-man robbery gang along the Ore-Shagamu Expressway, Ogun State on Saturday night and other cases have forced […]

Police get own varsity (So they can earn PhDs in bribery?)

Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, has been upgraded to a degree awarding institution. This followed an approval given to the institution by the National Universities Commission on Tuesday. Although the institution is meant to serve as a training ground for police cadets, its degree awarding status brings the total number of Nigerian universities to […]

How task force exposed N1.1b monthly fraud in Police Pension Office

    Trial of suspects begins today MORE insight into how the Pension Reform Task Team got to the root of the sharp practices came at the weekend as top officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) spoke on how their initial findings were strengthened by the work of the panel. They said […]

Police confirm 7 dead, 15 injured scooping petrol from crashed truck

Yola – (NAN) The police in Adamawa have confirmed that seven persons were burnt to dead, while scooping petrol from a tanker involved in an accident at Ganigaku Village, Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa. Police Public Relations Officer Nemuel Yoila told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Yola that 15 others […]

DIG Haruna John pays last visit to force headquarters…IGP bids late DIG bye at police parade

From MURPHY GANAGANA, Abuja Friday, March 30, 2012 •Friends and relations consoling Mrs Olayinka, wife of the late DIG Haruna John at the funeral parade in Abuja yesterday. Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Goodnight Haruna, may your soul rest in peace”. That solemn statement by the Inspector General of police, Mohammed […]

Police recover bodies of 3 drowned men in Lagos

THERE was confusion around Tolu area of Ajegunle, Lagos State, on Thursday, following the recovery of bodies of three out of the eight Hausa scavengers, who drowned in a well at Fasasi Street in the area. The corpses of Ishan Abdul, Malik Suberu and Momoh Bari were recovered by a combined team of fire-fighters and […]

Delta police boss orders stop and search on highways

The new Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Mr Ikechukwu Ayodele Aduba, on Thursday, directed his officers and men to immediately return to the highways for patrol, noting that the ban on road checkpoints by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, was misconstrued by them. Aduba, who was reacting to the increasing spate of […]

Police reform: Abubakar on right track –Okiro, ex IGP

Efforts of the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Mohammed Dikko Abubakar to transform the force to a modern day crime-fighting agency, has once again received a boost from one of his predecessors. Speaking to Daily Sun in Abuja last week, a former IGP, Sir Mike Mbama Okiro, said that Abubakar is very much on […]

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