Analyst Reviews Achievements of Nigeria's 22nd IGP
Public affairs analyst Abdullah Adepoju assesses former IGP Kayode Egbetokun's reform efforts in Nigeria's police force, highlighting operational successes and institutional changes.
Category : Police
Frank Mba Retires from Police After 34 Years of Service
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Frank Mba has voluntarily retired from the Nigeria Police Force after 34 years, following the appointment of a new IGP. He expressed gratitude to President Tinubu and Nigerians for their support.
Four Police Officers Sacked for Killing Seven Traders in Lagos
Lagos State Commissioner of Police CP Olohundare Jimoh announces the dismissal of four officers involved in the killing of seven traders at Owode-Onirin in August 2025. The police assure justice as investigations near completion.
Lagos Police Release Direct Contacts for Senior Officers
The Lagos State Police Command has published phone numbers for Divisional Police Officers and Area Commanders across the state to enhance community policing and public safety.
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Lagos Police Release Direct Phone Numbers for Crime Reporting
The Lagos State Police Command has published direct contact numbers for Divisional Police Officers and Area Commanders across the state to enhance community policing and improve public safety through better access to senior officers.
IGP Disu Warns Police: No Sacred Cows, Misconduct Leads to Dismissal
Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu has issued a stern warning to officers, stating that rank or seniority will not protect those found guilty of misconduct, with dismissal or prosecution as consequences.
Can IGP Tunji Disu Reform Nigeria's Police Force?
With the appointment of Tunji Disu as acting IGP, Nigeria faces a critical moment for police reform. This analysis explores whether his leadership can overcome corruption and mistrust to rebuild public confidence.
Police Council Confirms Olatunji Disu as Substantive IGP
The National Police Council has confirmed Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police, with his nomination now forwarded to the Senate for screening and confirmation.
Tinubu's IGP Pick Based on Merit, Tradition, Excellence
Political analyst Chinedu Eze defends President Tinubu's appointment of Acting IGP Olatunji Disu, citing merit, historical precedents, and operational experience as key factors in the decision.
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Police Heighten Security Amid Middle East Tensions
The Nigeria Police Force has reinforced intelligence-led measures nationwide to prevent unrest, urging citizens to remain calm and report suspicious activities.
NPF Releases 2026 Constable Screening Requirements and Guidelines
The Nigeria Police Force has detailed essential documents and strict dress codes for the 2026 constable screening exercise, warning candidates to comply to avoid disqualification.
Police Sergeant Sacked for Faking Remote Work with Picture Frame Hack
A UK police sergeant was dismissed for gross misconduct after using a picture frame to weigh down her keyboard, tricking bosses into thinking she was active while working from home. The officer's keystroke activity was flagged as suspiciously high, leadin
Acting IGP Disu Reveals Six-Point Agenda for Police Reform
Nigeria's new acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has outlined a comprehensive six-point agenda focusing on professionalism, accountability, and community partnership to guide his administration.
IGP Disu Ends Police Impunity Era, Pledges Zero Tolerance
Acting Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu announces the end of impunity in the Nigeria Police Force, emphasizing citizen-centred policing and zero tolerance for corruption and human rights abuses.
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FG Sets Dates for 50,000 Police Constables Screening
The Federal Government has announced physical and credential screening for 50,000 police constables from March 9 to April 18, 2026. The Police Service Commission warns against fraudsters.
IGP Disu Pledges Zero Tolerance for Corruption in Police Force
Nigeria's new acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has declared an end to impunity within the force. Appointed by President Tinubu, Disu emphasizes public cooperation and anti-corruption measures in his first public address.
Tinubu Appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP After Egbetokun Resigns (25.02.2026)
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police following Kayode Egbetokun's resignation, with Disu expected to serve until 2029 under the amended Police Act.
Tunji Disu Arrives at Presidential Villa for Acting IGP Role
Tunji Disu has arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to be decorated as Acting Inspector-General of Police following Kayode Egbetokun's resignation. President Tinubu approved the appointment with immediate effect.
Tinubu's IGP Appointment May Lead to 29 Police Retirements
President Bola Tinubu's appointment of Tunji Disu as acting Inspector General of Police could result in the retirement of 29 senior officers, including 8 DIGs and 21 AIGs, due to police tradition.
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IGP Disu Wins Arm-Wrestling at 2026 Police Games
Acting Inspector General of Police Olatunji Disu showcased his athletic prowess by winning an arm-wrestling event at the 2026 Police Games in Asaba. His appointment and sports background are praised by judo experts.
8 Senior Police Officers May Exit After New IGP Appointment
President Bola Tinubu appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP, potentially leading to the departure of eight Deputy Inspector-Generals of Police in a leadership reshuffle.
Tinubu Appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP, Details Operations
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tunji Disu as Nigeria's acting inspector-general of police, following the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun. Disu's notable operations include anti-kidnapping missions and crime-fighting successes in Abuja, Lagos, and Riv
Tunji Disu Named Nigeria's New IGP, Replaces Egbetokun
President Tinubu has appointed Olatunji Disu as Nigeria's new Inspector-General of Police in an acting capacity. The seasoned officer brings extensive experience from key roles including Rivers State Police Commissioner and IRT commander.
Tinubu Appoints Tunji Disu as Acting Police IG
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu as the Acting Inspector-General of Police with immediate effect, as announced by the presidency on Tuesday.
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Tinubu Appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP After Egbetokun Resigns
President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, citing family reasons, and appointed AIG Tunji Disu as Acting IGP to address security challenges.
IGP Egbetokun's Tenure Ends: List of Nigeria's Police Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has directed Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to resign after three years. Here is the complete historical list of all 22 IGPs since independence, including their states of origin and service periods.
Tourists Allege Police Harassment Over Right-Hand Drive Car
Two foreign tourists claim a Nigerian police officer stopped and threatened to arrest them for driving a right-hand-drive vehicle despite presenting valid entry documents, with the encounter captured on video.
Kids Call Policewomen 'Wicked' After Traffic Incident
A Nigerian father reveals his children developed a negative view of policewomen after an unpleasant encounter, urging officers to avoid mothers with kids.
Kano Movement Restriction for By-Elections Announced
Kano police enforce 18-hour movement restriction in Municipal and Ungogo LGAs for State Assembly by-elections, prohibiting political insignia and loitering at polling units to ensure peaceful voting.
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Police Probe Royal Officers Over Epstein Island Visits
The Metropolitan Police is investigating claims that Prince Andrew's protection officers may have ignored misconduct during visits to Jeffrey Epstein's private island, following allegations from a former officer.
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