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The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the restriction of all forms of transportation from 12 am to 6 pm on election in all states of the federation on Saturday, March 18, for the governorship and state House of…

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of individuals engaged in the sale and abuse of the redesigned naira notes issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Force Public Relations…

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on Thursday met with the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to discuss amongst other things, possible avenue to achieve speedy justice for the victims of the recent shooting…

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has recommended the immediate suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi, the officer responsible for the shooting and killing of pregnant Lagos lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem while waiting for the…

Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has committed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba to three months in prison for contempt. The judge gave the order of committal in a ruling on a…

Senator for Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, Senator Shehu Sani has backed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba's assertion that some state governors were promoting violence in their state. The IGP said on Thursday…

The Nigeria Police Force has debunked reports linking Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba and a predecessor, MD Abubakar to financial impropriety. In a Friday statement, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP…

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba has ordered the deployment of new commissioners of police for the Kano, Enugu and Zamfara state commands. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a…

The Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of persons or groups engaging in unauthorised sales of police uniforms and accoutrements. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), CSP…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Alkali Baba, says the rumour making the rounds that Kaduna is inaccessible by road, air or train is a mere propaganda. The IGP stated this during his operational visit to the Abuja-Kaduna…

The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Director General, Department of State Security (DSS) and other security agencies to deployed officers to Ijesha land in Osun. This is to arrest unwanted…

The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police to take over investigation into the alleged murder of Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos State. The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption…

The families of Jude Osuhor of Umunede in Delta and Wilfred Obiora Efifie have appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to ensure justice in a case of wrongful accusation involving Jude Osuhor and Happiness Efifie. Mrs Uche…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Baba, says there is no plan to eject female officers residing in police barracks with their civilian spouses. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr. Frank Mba, disclosed this in a…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Alkali said on Wednesday that security arrangement for the conduct of the Saturday governorship election in Anambra covered land, sea and air. Alkali spoke during the stakeholders meeting…

A rights lawyer, Gabriel Giwa-Amu, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, over alleged corruption, extortion and false allegation by operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon Close, Lagos.…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Baba, has said that the ban placed on the issuance of permits to vehicles with tinted glasses is not directed at cars with factory-fitted ones. Baba made the clarification on Tuesday…

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has incurred the wrath of Lagosians after his convoy caused them to be stuck in traffic for hours. The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) reported that the incident occurred…

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba, has directed the suspension of the issuance of tinted glasses and SPY number plates’ permits for vehicles across the country. Baba disclosed this at a conference with Strategic Commanders…

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the withdrawal of senior police officers attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to a letter from the police headquarters forwarded to the EFCC…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday decorated new Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba with his new rank. The brief ceremony held at the State House, Abuja on Wednesday. "Congratulations to the new Acting…

The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, says the three-month tenure extension granted to outgoing Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu was terminated following completion of the selection process for a new IG.…

There is growing pressure on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu to order the arrest of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho for openly demanding the secession of Yoruba land from Nigeria, it was learnt. The situation was…

The Lagos State Judicial Panel on Police Brutality has summoned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu to appear before it. The Justice Doris Okuwobi (rtd)-led panel issued the summon on Tuesday. The summon is in…

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to implement the white paper set to be produced from the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry that Investigated Human Rights…

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has called on stakeholders to collaborate with the police to enable it to achieve its security and safety mandate in the country. Adamu made the call on Monday in Abuja during…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has instituted a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari for extending the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu by three months. The suit marked FHC/L/CS/214/2021 was…

The presidency has said that religious and ethnic considerations would not come to play in the appointment of the next Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has ordered the arrest of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho over his eviction notice issued to herdsmen in Ibarapa North local government area of Oyo State. The Senior…