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IGP: Dapo Abiodun Salutes Kayode Egbetokun, Sets Agenda for Tunji Disu

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2026

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, on his distinguished service to the Nigeria Police Force and the nation, following the acceptance of his resignation by President Bola Tinubu. The governor also

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Tinubu Accepts Egbetokun’s Exit, Names Tunji Disu Acting Police Chief

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector-General of Police, following the submission of his letter citing family-related reasons. The President acknowledged Egbetokun’s years of service to the Nigeria Police Force, commending his professionalism, dedication, and contributions to strengthening the country’s internal security

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Breaking: Egbetokun Out, Disu In as Tinubu Restructures Police Leadership

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has removed Kayode Egbetokun from his position as Inspector General of Police, according to confirmations from senior police officials and sources within the Police Service Commission. Tunji Disu, who currently serves as Assistant Inspector General in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Alagbon, Lagos, has been

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Court Steps In as Contempt Move Against IGP Egbetokun Faces Delay

Daily Dispatch February 19, 2026

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday intervened in contempt proceedings seeking the committal of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged disobedience of a court order. The action was initiated by Mrs. Nnena Anozie, wife of Mr. John Anozie, who was reportedly abducted from his residence in […]

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DSS help Police track, arrest coordinator, 2 traditional rulers over beheading of 4 in Ebonyi

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2026

The Department of State Services (DSS) has helped the Ebonyi State Police Command track and arrest the Coordinator, Amasiri Development Centre, Afikpo, Mr Anya Baron-Ogbonnia, and two traditional rulers ,in connection with the recent beheading of four persons in Edda Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. SP Joshua Ukandu, the Police Public Relations Officer […]

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Dismissed police officer arrested in Minna for robbery and extorting N150k

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2026

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old dismissed police officer, Haruna Haggai, for allegedly impersonating security personnel, snatching motorcycles, and extorting residents in Minna. Haggai was apprehended on January 16, 2026, at about 10 p.m. at his residence in Sauka-Kahuta by operatives of the Force Intelligence Department and the Special Tactical