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Court Halts Police January 2 Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit Nationwide

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Court Halts Police January 2 Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit Nationwide

The Nigeria Police Force has officially suspended the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit policy nationwide following an interim court order restraining the action. The decision comes barely weeks after the Force announced plans to resume enforcement as part of measures to strengthen public safety and internal security. On December 15, 2025, the Police had…

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IGP Orders Nationwide Redeployment of Senior Police Officers

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IGP Orders Nationwide Redeployment of Senior Police Officers

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has approved a major redeployment of senior officers across the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), affecting commands, divisions, and specialized units nationwide. The directive, issued via a police wireless message from the Force Security Department in Abuja, takes effect from January 1, 2026. According to the official communication,…

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IGP Egbetokun Meets NBA, Suspends Tinted Glass Law Enforcement Pending Court Ruling

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IGP Egbetokun Meets NBA, Suspends Tinted Glass Law Enforcement Pending Court Ruling

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed a temporary suspension of the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles (Prohibition of Tinted Glass) Act, 1991, following a strategic meeting with the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The meeting, held on Thursday, was presided over by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP…

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GLOBAL POLICING: IGP Attends World Police Summit In Dubai

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GLOBAL POLICING: IGP Attends World Police Summit In Dubai

..Discusses Cross-Border Intelligence Collaboration The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has embarked on a high-level international engagement at the prestigious World Police Summit 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, joining global law enforcement leaders, security experts, and policy influencers under the summit’s compelling theme: “Beyond the Badge: Envision the Next Era…

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Police Rescue 107 Kidnap Victims, Arrest 814 Villains in 7 Weeks – IGP

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Police Rescue 107 Kidnap Victims, Arrest 814 Villains in 7 Weeks – IGP

The Inspector–General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun yesterday in Abuja reeled out the Nigeria Police achievements in the last seven weeks including the rescue of 107 Kidnap Victims; the arrest of 814 persons for various violent crimes; and the recovery of 166 firearms and 41 vehicles. This information was contained in a press release posted…

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Kwara: IGP Restates Commitment To Re-Positioned Police Force

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Kwara: IGP Restates Commitment To Re-Positioned Police Force

The Inspector-General of the Nigeria Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has restated his commitment to a well-positioned police force that would meet the policing needs of the country. Addressing officers and men of the police force at the Kwara State Police Command in Ilorin on Friday, while on a working visit to the state, the IG…

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IGP Orders Redeployment Of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs

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IGP Orders Redeployment Of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the posting and redeployment of 40 senior police officers comprising 14 Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) and 26 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to various commands and formations across the country. Egbetokun said the development is part of mandate to give the country a professionally competent,…

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Proposed Withdrawal Of PMF Personnel From VIPS, Establishment Of Special Intervention Squad: A Workable And Unusual Process.

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Proposed Withdrawal Of PMF Personnel From VIPS, Establishment Of Special Intervention Squad: A Workable And Unusual Process.

The appointment of Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has definitely changed the rhythm of Police tradition most especially on certain administrative and operational engagements which will surely trigger a paradigm shift for the betterment of our internal security architecture. In his maiden speech, Egbetokun has christened himself a lion…

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Egbetokun Orders Withdrawal Of Police Orderlies From VIPs

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Egbetokun Orders Withdrawal Of Police Orderlies From VIPs

The acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun has ordered the withdrawal of the Police Mobile Force, PMF on VIP escort and guard duties. Egbetokun gave the directive in Abuja during a meeting with police tactical commanders on Monday. Speaking at the conference, the IGP explained that the force will conduct an assessment of…

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IGP Egbetokun To Meet MOPOL Commanders Today

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IGP Egbetokun To Meet MOPOL Commanders Today

Towards stemming the prevailing situation of insecurity in the country, Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, is expected to meet with Mobile Police Commanders today. The mobile police, MOPOL which is the standby combat squad and biting arm of the force will most likely be positioned to assist the IGP in achieving his aim of…

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