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IGP Arase Deploys Additional Police To Kogi, Bayelsa For Governorship Election

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 21:40:05 +0000

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase, has ordered the deployment of additional manpower to Kogi and Bayelsa States, to ensure hitch-free gubernatorial election in both states. The election in Kogi is slated for November 21 while that of Bayelsa comes up on December 5. According to a statement Tuesday by the Force Public Relations [...]

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IGP Arase Seeks United Nations Assistance To Fight Against Terrorism

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 19 Oct 2015 12:31:24 +0000

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase, has requested for assistance from the United Nations (UN) for the Nigeria Police to end the fight against terrorism. Mr. Arase made the request when the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Counter Terrorism Executive Directorate, Weixiong Chen, visited him at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. [...]

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435 Police Officers Lost Their Lives In Six Months – IG-P Arase

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 30 Sep 2015 13:43:00 +0000

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase Monday disclosed that 435 policemen and officers died in the last six months in the line of duty. He made this disclosure in Osogbo during a meeting with Osun State Chapter of Police Community Relation Committee (PCRC) and urged people at community level to support the Nigeria [...]

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Nigeria Police Team Led By IG-P Arase Pay Condolence Visit To The Awolowos

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:52:25 +0000

The leadership of Nigeria Police led by Inspector General, Solomon Arase, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the family of late Obafemi Awolowo in Ikenne, Ogun State over the death of Hannah Awolowo, who passed away on September 19. The IG was accompanied by the Ogun Police Commissioner, Abdulmajid Ali; his Lagos counterpart, Fatai [...]

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President Buhari Directs IG-P, Other Security Agencies To Ensure Safe Rescue Of Abducted Chief Olu Falae

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:30:22 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, and other security agencies to take all necessary measures to ensure the safe and speedy rescue of Chief Olu Falae, who was abducted from his farm on Monday. Falae was abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen, who are now demanding a ransom of 90m naira for [...]

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IGP Bans Use Of Commercial Vehicles For Patrol Duties | #News

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 13:30:16 +0000

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has directed all police commands and formations in the country to desist from using commercial vehicles for operations and patrol duties. The directive was contained in a statement issued by the Force’s Public Relations Officer, Olabisi Kolawole, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, in Abuja on Thursday. According [...]

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Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Polls: IGP Assures INEC Of Adequate Security | #News

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:30:49 +0000

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the preparedness of the Police to provide adequate security during the Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections. This is contained in a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Acting ACP Olabisi Kolawole in Abuja on Wednesday. The [...]

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IG Promotes Sergeant Godwin Hosea To Inspector For Making Bullet-proof Vest | #News

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 01 Sep 2015 23:30:10 +0000

Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase has promoted a policeman from the rank of sergeant to Inspector for sewing a bullet-proof vest. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mohammed Mohammed, Monday decorated Godwin Hosea of the Bauchi State Police Command at the Police Headquarters in Bauchi, yesterday, commending him for displaying exceptional talent. In a statement [...]

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Police To Promote 40,000 Officers In The Next Two Months | #News

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 30 Aug 2015 11:30:51 +0000

The Inspector-General of Police Solomon Arase on Saturday said about 40,000 policemen between the rank of constable and inspector would be promoted in the next two months. Mr. Arase, who disclosed this during his private visit to Lagos, noted that the rank and file were the officers doing the major jobs, including arrests, investigations and [...]

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IG Arase Restructures Police Management Team | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 24 Aug 2015 17:03:27 +0000

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase has redeployed four Deputy Inspectors-General of Police to head departments and formations as part of efforts “to reposition the Force for better efficiency”. A statement on Monday in Abuja by the Force Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Ojukwu, said those affected include Dan’Azumi Doma, who is now the DIG in-charge [...]

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IG Arase Declares Total War On Robbery, Kidnapping Syndicates In S/East, Delta Axis | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 23 Aug 2015 10:41:27 +0000

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase declared yesterday that the force is poised for battle with kingpins of armed robbery, kidnapping, cultism and other social vices in the Southeast and Delta state axis. He said the police will collaborate with governments at that level to deal with crime syndicates in the area. The [...]

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Buhari Orders IG To Withdraw Excess Police Orderlies From Dignitaries | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 20 Aug 2015 21:30:04 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, to reduce the number of policemen attached to dignitaries. He said such policemen be redeployed to regular police duties. The President also warned the IGP and the Police Service Commission (PSC) that he would not tolerate extortion of money from unemployed Nigerians in the [...]

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IG Splits SARS Into Two Units To Check Human Rights Abuses | #NigeriaNews

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 07 Aug 2015 17:30:08 +0000

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Solomon Arase, has split the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) into two units with a view to checking human rights abuses.The Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Investigation, Dan’azumi Doma, made the disclosure on Friday in Lagos in an interview.SARS is one of the 14 units under the Nigeria Police Criminal Investigation [...]

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