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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, said yesterday that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration will effectively tackle the challenges facing the country if it approves yearly recruitment of 31,000 policemen for the next five years. The IGP who made the appeal during the...

The simple message from Ibrahim Idris, the Inspector General of the Nigeria Police, is 'zero tolerance' for armed criminals especially if they shoot at civilians. He also stressed that the police will be more proactive and will do all that is needed to uncover criminal hideouts across the...

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has said a total of 21,084 policemen and three police helicopters will be deployed for the November 18 gubernatorial election in Anambra State. Idris, who said this while speaking yesterday at the 2nd Situation Room Dialogue Session organized by...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 6,455 senior police officers on the recommendation of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris. A statement issued by spokesman of the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani said CP Hilda Ibifuro-Harrison was promoted to the next rank...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared a 15-member panel set up to investigate the Rivers Rerun election , ''unconstitutional'' The panel was raised by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to probe allegations of violations and violence during the legislative re-run elections...

Nigerian Police force has approved the promotion and commendation of officers and men of the Force who were part of the team that killed notorious kidnapper, Henry Chubueze, popularly known as Vampire. The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris made the recommendation. For those who were...

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has declared the Nigeria Peace Corps a threat to national security. According to him, the recruitment and operational procedures of the corps did not conform to the law establishing security agencies in Nigeria. “Nigeria is not a lawless...

Policemen attached to the Inspector- General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris’ Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT), have arrested suspected Boko Haram members, who abducted a 10-year-old boy in Maiduguri, Borno State and later stabbed him to death. The victim, Baa Goni Maina, was abducted on...

Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh on Thursday revealed that officers and men of the Nigeria Police, Army and the Nigeria Customs Service at road blocks in the country are responsible for the skyrocketing prices of food items. The Minister, who stated this while appearing before the...

Nigeria Police force has awarded Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello as the 'Most Conscious Governor' in recognition of his qualities and his efforts at improving security in the state. The award presentation was done On Wednesday in Abuja. The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged...

The Assemblies of God Church Nigeria may have turned to a political ground like the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as leadership crisis has crippled the 'house of God' into factions over 3 billion naira since 2014. A faction of the church, loyal to the General Superintendent of the Church, Rev...

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has debunked the media report that said he led “a high powered delegation to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London. President Muhammadu Buhari is on a two week vacation in London and doubts have been raised about his true state of health...

Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Tuesday led a police delegation to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London. According to Vanguard, the IGP was accompanied by the DIG in Charge of Finance and Administration, Shuiabu Gambo, Commissioner of Police in Charge Monitoring Unit, CP...

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Kputom Idris, on Tuesday led a high-powered police delegation, to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London. This is against the backdrop of rumours making the rounds about the true state of health of the president. According to Vanguard, the IGP was...

House of Representatives on Thursday summoned Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Kpoto Idris over alleged diversion of 7.2 billion naira in the Nigerian Police. The House condemned the deliberate failure of the IGP to honour invitations of the Committee on Police Affairs over violations of...

Governor Nyesom Wike has cried before the Inspector General of Police , Mr Ibrahim Idris that his life had been in danger since the sudden withdrawal of his Chief Security Officer CSO, by the national Police chief. The governor spoke when the IG, Mr Ibrahim Idris paid him a courtesy visit in...

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has constituted a panel to investigate the non-payment of allowances to police personnel who partook in the Ondo governorship election. Some of the policemen had on Monday protested against non-payment of their allowances. In a statement by the...

The Inspector-General of Police, Idris Ibrahim, has justified the killing of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) by policemen during a clash in Kano State on Monday. He said the IMN members were armed to the teeth and were ready to kill police officers. According to him, his men...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Niger Delta representatives as part of efforts toward finding lasting solutions to the crisis in the region. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that those attending the meeting are Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, some governors, ministers and...

The Nigeria Police Service Commission on Thursday rejected 12 Police officers recommended for special promotion by Police Inspector General Ibrahim Idris. The commission rejected the recommendation for special promotion of one Deputy Superintendent of Police and one Inspector and also returned...