The Nigeria Police Council, NPC, has confirmed Kayode Egbetokun as the Inspector General Of Police, IGP. The NPC gave its nod on Tuesday at the police council meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu, at the State House, Abuja. The NPC comprises the 36 state governors, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, and the chairman of the Police Service Commission, PSC. Egbetokun has been serving as the IGP albeit acting capacity since his appointment...

Task Force Committee on Retrieval of Government Houses and Quarters set up by the Adamawa State Government has so far sealed 97 houses allegedly occupied illegally at Specialist Hospital, Yola, and General Murtala Mohammed College staff Quarters Yola. Engr. John Vandu, Chairman of the Task Force who ordered the sealing of the residential quarters said 34 families occupied government quarters at the Specialist Hospital, Yola, and 63 at General Murtala Mohammed College were found to...

…Tells IGP to remove Rivers police commissioner over partisan action Comrade Timi Frank, former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to urgently sack the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for masterminding a plot to impeach the Governor of Rivers State, Siminilaye Fubara. Frank in a statement in Abuja, condemned the action of the police in tear-gassing and pouring water on Governor...

Opposition parties in Kogi State have been dealt another major blow in Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA) following the defection of a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Dr. Joseph Ameh Erico who formally dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hon Erico, alongside other defectors from the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Labour Party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), and other political parties, were received by the State Deputy...