Tag: #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun

Jun

12

2025

Police Uncovers, Dismantles WhatsApp Fraud Syndicate Targeting High-profile Nigerians

NATIONAL NEWS#CyberIntelligence, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #NigeriaPolice

Police Uncovers, Dismantles WhatsApp Fraud Syndicate Targeting High-profile Nigerians The Nigeria Police Force, through its National Cybercrime Centre (NCCC), has successfully uncovered and disrupted a sophisticated cyber fraud syndicate responsible for hijacking several WhatsApp accounts of citizens, particularly prominent figures, and subsequent attempts to defraud contacts within its network. This was disclosed in a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Force PRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi. According to the statement, The operation followed an official complaint lodged on April 14, 2025. A swift and strategic response by the NPF-NCCC’s cyber…

Jun

08

2025

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Gaidam honours IGP Egbetokun’s leadership, commends his excellence, bravity

NATIONAL NEWS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #IbrahimGaidam, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #PoliceAffairs

Gaidam honours IGP Egbetokun's leadership, commends his excellence, bravity The Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has commended the dedication of awardees at the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendation Ceremony, describing them as shining examples for others to follow. Speaking during the second edition of the award ceremony held at the Police Resource Centre, Jabi, Abuja, the Minister said the honourees’ actions embody the highest ideals of policing—protecting lives, upholding justice, and maintaining peace, the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) reports. Senator Gaidam noted that their commitment not only ensures the safety of citizens but…

Jun

06

2025

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IGP Egbetokun Commissions 31 Police Combat GunBoats

NATIONAL NEWS#Gunboats, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #security, #Waterways

IGP Egbetokun Commissions 31 Police Combat GunBoats In a bid to reinforce safety, security on waterways, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has commissioned 31 newly acquired operational gun boats for the Nigeria Police Marine The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun today June 5 2025, commissioned 31 newly acquired operational gun boats for the Nigeria Police Marine Unit marking, thus a significant investment in maritime security. This spectacular effort of the Inpector-general of Police is geared towards enhancing the Unit's capacity to combat crime, protect waterways, and ensure the safety and security of citizens…

Jun

04

2025

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IGP Assures More Security To Boost Marine, Blue Economy In Nigeria

NATIONAL NEWS#Dr.Akutah Pius Ukeyima, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #theNigerianShippers’Council, security

IGP Assures More Security To Boost Marine, Blue Economy In Nigeria The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has again reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to provide adequate security to boost economic activities in the marine and blue economy sector of Nigeria. He made this known today Tuesday, 3rd June 2025, when he played host to the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Dr. Akutah Pius Ukeyima, Esq, MON and his delegation at the IGP Smart Conference Room, Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The visit also had in attendance the Force…

Jun

02

2025

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POCACOV Marks Children’s Day with Anti-Cultism Message to Over 20 Lagos Schools

NEWS#Criminalities, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #POCACOV, #Police, #PoliceCampaignAgainst Cultism and OtherVices, #Rehabilitation

POCACOV Marks Children’s Day with Anti-Cultism Message to Over 20 Lagos Schools The advocacy initiative of the Nigeria Police against cultism, Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has used its Children's Day event to task children and youths to avoid bullying, cultism, violence, and other social vices which may be harmful to them and other members of the society. The event attended by schoolchildren in over 20 schools in Lagos also happened simultaneously in many other states of the federation on Saturday 31st May, 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The NPF nationwide…

May

26

2025

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TRANSNATIONAL CRIME: Police Extradites Nigerian Fugitive For Multi-million Dollar Fraud

CRIME#Fugitive, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #INTERPOL, #Transnational

TRANSNATIONAL CRIME: POLICE EXTRADITES Nigerian Fugitive For Multi-million Dollar Fraud The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates on Friday, 23rd May 2025. Muhammed, a male suspect, was subject to an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by NCB Abuja following an extensive investigation into a case of Obtaining Money by False Pretence, Forgery, and Money Laundering, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The case originates from a report filed in July 2023 by an Abuja-based international businessman, who was defrauded by Muhammed…

May

24

2025

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IGP Presents Insurance Cheques To Families Of Fallen Officers

NATIONAL NEWS#fallenHeroesAndHeroines, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun

IGP Presents Insurance Cheques To Families Of Fallen Officers In a continued effort to enhance the welfare of police personnel and their families, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, today, 23rd May 2025, presented the Group Life Assurance Cheques and the IGP Family Welfare Insurance Cheques to the next of kins of 1,235 fallen officers at the IGP Smart Conference Hall, Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Present at the event were members of the Force Management Team, Senior police officers, Insurance Industry stakeholders, and the…

May

14

2025

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WORLD POLICE SUMMIT: IGP Egbetokun Advocates Cross-Border Intelligence Collaboration

WORLD NEWS#IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #security, #WorldPoliceSummit

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 of Policing,” National Association of Online Security News Publishers NAOSNP can report. The summit, according to ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force PRO, is to hold from May 13–16, 2025, and serves as a platform for advancing dialogue, partnerships, and innovations in global law enforcement. “The IGP’s presence underscores Nigeria’s…

Mar

26

2025

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IGP’s POCACOV Initiative: Ramadan lecture holds to combat cultism, extremism

NATIONAL NEWS#2025Ramadan, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun

IGP's POCACOV Initiative: Ramadan lecture holds to combat cultism, extremism The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV-IGP), through the initiative of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, aimed at combating vices, will be holding a Ramadan lecture on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The Ramadan lecture is a move to engage in a meaningful discourse on the consequences of people’s actions and the impact they have in life and hereafter. The programme will be taking place at Ejigbo LCDA Secretariat, Opposite NNPC, Ejigbo Community, Lagos between 3:30p.m and…

Feb

19

2025

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IGP Presents Insurance Cheques To Families Of Fallen Officers

NATIONAL NEWS#fallenHeroesAndHeroines, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #Insurancecheque

IGP Presents Insurance Cheques To Families Of Fallen Officers In a continued effort to enhance the welfare of police personnel and their families, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, yesterday, 18 February 2025, presented insurance benefit cheques to the next of kin of 706 fallen officers and unveiled the Nigeria Police Insurance Claims Management Portal (npfinsuranceclaimsmgt.ng). The event took place at Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Attendance at the event were members of the Force Management Team, Senior police officers, Insurance Industry stakeholders,…