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November 9, 2024 Inspector General Of Police Condemns Spate of Extortion by Men of the Force
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Inspector General Of Police Condemns Spate of Extortion by Men of the Force

The Inspector General of Police, KAYODE EGBETOKUN, has condemned the spate of extortion allegations against some officers of the force in various areas across the country.

He specifically referenced a recent case involving officers from the Zone 16 Zonal Headquarters in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, where officers identified as ASP EMMANUEL UBONG, Inspector NSE OKON, Inspector ADIEWERE COLLINS, and Inspector KUROMARE MARINE were accused of extorting the sum of tennaira million from some youths.

In a statement issued by the Force Spokesperson, MUYIWA ADEJOBI, the money had been recovered through the efforts of the new Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 16. The officers have been detained and subjected to an orderly room trial.

November 6, 2024 BREAKING: COAS, Taoreed Lagbaja Is Dead
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BREAKING: COAS, Taoreed Lagbaja Is Dead

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead.

This was confirmed in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday.

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, regrets to announce the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56,” the statement read.

He wished Lt. General Lagbaja eternal peace and honours his significant contributions to the nation.

Recall that President Tinubu just promoted the Acting Chief of Army Staff; Olufemi Oluyede to the rank of Lt. General.

October 21, 2024 Army Dispels Rumour of COAS Taoreed Lagbaja’s Death
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Army Dispels Rumour of COAS Taoreed Lagbaja’s Death

The Nigerian Army has firmly dismissed speculations claiming that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. TAOREED LAGBAJA, has died, labeling the reports as fake news.

The Army headquarter via its official X handle, dismissed an online report that circulated on Sunday, claiming that the Chief of Army Staff died of cancer.

The report stated that Lt. Gen. LAGBAJA passed away in an undisclosed hospital overseas nearly 48 hours ago due to stage three cancer, alleging that the news of the Chief of Army Staff’s death had been kept secret due to intense lobbying by some Army Generals seeking to assume his position.

However, debunking the news, the Army Headquarters urged the public to disregard any unverified reports regarding the health or status of its leadership.

October 21, 2024 Inspector General of Police Condemns Rise of Jungle Justice in the Country
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Inspector General of Police Condemns Rise of Jungle Justice in the Country

The Inspector General of Police, KAYODE EGBETOKUN, has condemned the rising cases of jungle justice across the country.

This is as he ordered the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department to investigate these incidents and bring all persons found wanting to face the full wrath of the law.

Decrying the rise in the menace, the police, in a statement by the Force Spokesperson, MUYIWA ADEJOBI, highlighted the case in Edo State where a mob attacked a police station and burnt some suspects to death on October 13.

He cautioned the general public on the consequences of such on Nigeria’s criminal justice administration, the rule of law as well as the global reputation of the country.

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