Nigeria’s Senate has passed a landmark constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish State Police Services, marking one of the biggest security reforms since the return to democracy. The proposed legislation introduces a dual policing system, allowing states to operate their own police services alongside the Federal Police. Under the bill, […]
Lagos State has declared its readiness for the establishment of State Police, with the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) positioned to seamlessly transition into a state security apparatus once the legal framework is enacted. LNSA: Built for the Transition Prince Dr. Ifalade Oyekan, FISN, General Manager of the LNSA, made […]
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is making a landmark statement, signaling an era where intelligence and prevention—not just enforcement—will define its strategy against youth crime. In a decisive and future-focused move, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has appointed SP Orvenonne Ikwen, an officer with a Ph.D. in […]
Weapons, Ammunition, and Motorcycles Recovered as IGP Issues Stern Warning to Criminals In a series of high-impact security operations, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have successfully arrested 13 suspected kidnappers and recovered 11 sophisticated firearms, 89 rounds of live ammunition, and multiple operational motorcycles. These operations reinforce the […]
NPF Clarifies E-CMR Initiative as Tool for Fighting Crime The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced a temporary suspension of the enforcement of the electronic central motor registry (e-CMR) registration process to allow for public awareness and education. While emphasizing that the initiative is not a revenue-generating scheme, the NPF […]
