By Olatunde Dodondawa …says official announcements for recruitment into NPF will be made available The Nigeria Police Force at this moment urges the public to disregard a recent police recruitment advertisement circulating on social media platforms. In a statement released by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, mnipr, mipra, Force Public Relations Officer […]
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IGP Meet Strategic Police Managers, Emphasizes Presidential Directives On Inter-Agency Collaboration
…Charges SPM on Election Tribunal Monitoring, Development of Proactive Mechanisms for Effective Crime Control By Olatunde Dodondawa Leveraging on the need to bring Strategic Police Managers abreast of the policy thrust of the newly inaugurated President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, particularly the […]
IGP Condemns Serious Assault On Police, Orders Immediate Arrest Of Seun Kuti
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR has ordered the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command to arrest Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, who was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform. The IGP has equally ordered a speedy and full investigation into the […]
IGP Orders Immediate Deployment of CP’s to State Commands
By Olatunde Dodondawa …Charges on Entrenching Professionalism, Community-Oriented Policing Following the approval of the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, for the posting of Commissioners of Police to various State Commands by the Police Service Commission (PSC), the IGP has ordered the immediate deployment of […]
So-Safe Corps Nabs Ex-Convict For Stealing Okada In Ogun
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps also known as So-Safe Corps at about 045hrs on 21st April 2023 apprehended an ex-convict for stealing a motorbike around Abule Teacher in Ipokia Local Government Area. This is contained in a press release issued from the office […]
CSO Warns HURIWA To Stop Ethnic Campaign Of Calumny Against Police Spokesman
By Olatunde Dodondawa A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for Good Governance has asked the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) to stop the ethnic campaign of calumny against the Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi. The coalition in a statement issued by its spokesman, Comrade Ologun […]
DSS Cautions Political Players To Shun Fake News, Embrace Peaceful Coexistence
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Department of State Services (DSS) has advised politicians and their supporters to shun fake news, hate speech and other utterances that may be inimical to peaceful co-existence. It also alerted the public of orchestrated plans by some persons to cause a total breakdown of law and […]
IGP Directs CPs, Strategic Commanders To Protect Electoral Process
…As IGP Assures Electorates of Adequate Security, Level-Playing Ground By Olatunde Dodondawa In furtherance of the meeting held with Strategic Police Managers to discuss and review topical issues and strategies for a more secured electoral process, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, NEAPS, FDC, CFR, has […]
2023 Elections: Use Of Dogs At Polling Units Criminal, Condemnable – NPF
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Police on Tuesday warned Nigerians against the use of pets, especially, dogs, at polling units on election day, saying such an act runs contrary to the provisions of the Electoral Act 2022, as amended. This followed reports that some electorate and groups planned to go to […]
2023 Elections: Police Warn Fake News Purveyors And Mischief-Makers
By Olatunde Dodondawa …Reassure electorate of optimal security The Lagos State Police Command is not unaware of malicious, inciting, provocative and seditious content being circulated all over social media with the intent to cause panic, disharmony, and unrest within Lagos State. While the Command has begun investigating this scaremongering with […]