A group of Igbo professionals has called for the withdrawal of a shoot-at-sight order to the police in response to the security challenge in the South-East. The group known as Nzuko Umunna claims that the order was issued by the Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, during the launch Operation Restore Peace in Enugu last…
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered tight security across the country for the celebration of Eid-El-Fitri by Muslims. IGP Baba directed all Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, Commissioners of Police, and other strategic commanders of the Force to deploy all personnel and operational equipment under their command to provide security in their areas of…
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the withdrawal of senior police officers from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The directive was contained in a letter to the EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, and signed by the Principal Staff Officer to the IGP, Idowu Owuhunwa, who is a Commissioner of Police. The letter was…
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the closure of the IGP Monitoring Satellite Offices in Lagos and Port Harcourt. The Acting Police Chief made the announcement at his first meeting with Police Commissioners and Zonal Assistant Inspectors General of Police, which was held in Abuja. Acting I.G.P. Usman Alkali Baba directed that the…
The new Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has been decorated with the rank of Inspector General of Police. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo decorated IGP Baba with is new rank during a ceremony at the Conference Hall of the State House in Abuja. In his remarks; Professor Osinbajo charged the Acting IGP to take note…
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has resumed work at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Reports say the immediate-past I.G.P. Mohammed Adamu, handover to I.G.P. Baba during a brief ceremony at the Force Headquarters. Earlier; Mohammed Adamu was present at the State House in Abuja when the Acting IGP was decorated with is new…