The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris has approved the request of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to commence an independent audit of detention cells in all police commands and formations in Nigeria including those of the Special Anti-Robbery […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has banned the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force from conducting stop and search operations on roads except when necessary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some […]
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), is currently holding a closed door meeting with the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris; the Director General of the State Security Service, Lawal Daura; and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. Although […]
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has warned politicians against the use of firearms and arming of political thugs in the build up to the 2019 general elections. Idris stated this on Wednesday at the official handover of […]
A Muslim group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described Senate’s declaration of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Kpotum, ‘an enemy of democracy’ as “combative, reckless and lawless.” The group, in a statement signed by its Executive Director, Professor Ishaq […]
Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, is presently being grilled by the Senate over alleged maltreatment of Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye. Idris, who is being grilled behind closed doors, is expected to answer questions on the arrest, detention and […]
Following the escape of six suspects involved in the arms case against Senator Dino Melaye from police custody in Kogi, the Senator has said suspects are “presumed innocent until proven guilty and they also have right to life”. Melaye made this statement in […]
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, yesterday pledged that schools in the northeast are to have four policemen each to protect students’ and pupils’ lives. Idris disclosed this during his visit to Government College and Yerwa Government Girls College, […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris advises State governors to prioritise the establishment of cattle ranches before enacting anti-grazing laws, to avert conflict between farmers and herdsmen. The IGP gave the advice at the Northern States Stakeholders Security Summit, […]
The Inspector General of Police, (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idirs. has said his men are ready to assist in conducting the 2019 elections by ensuring peace and providing adequate security in the country to forestall breakdown of law and order. The […]
The Federal House of Representatives has, on Tuesday, passed a vote of no confidence on the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. Recall that the police has been unable to bring to nip in the bud, the incessant clash between […]
Following the incessant clash between Fulani Herdsmen and Farmers in some local government in Nasarawa State, the Police has announced the arrest of 145 suspects. This was contained in the fact-sheet made available to the Senate Joint Committee by the Inspector-General […]
