The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered immediate take-over of investigation in the rape allegation against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly.
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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Monday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on security developments across the country, particularly the activities of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as Shiite.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, confirmed the development in a statement in the early hours of Sunday.
Korea International Cooperation Agency on Thursday in Abuja signed an MoU with the Nigerian Police Force to train and strengthen the capacity of personnel of the force on forensic investigation.
The IGP said the Ondo State Police Command, backed by Special Forces and seasoned investigators from the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Intelligence Response Team and the Technical Intelligence Unit deployed from the Force Headquarters, Abuja on his directives, have already commenced a massive manhunt for the killers with a view to tracking, arresting and bringing them to justice.
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Wednesday, visited five police personnel attacked by members of the El-Zakzakky Islamic Movement of Nigeria at the National Hospital.
A statement by DCP Frank Mba, the Force Public Relations Officer, in Abuja said the I-G gave the order following a violent protest by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shiites in Nigeria, headed by Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, in Abuja.
The lower chamber, which noted that the attacks by the hoodlums extended to adjoining states, also urged other security agencies to collaborate with the police in tackling the security challenge.
Speaking with members of the Nigeria Guild of Investigative Journalists, Adebayo said he instituted the case, suit no M/554/2001, after he was attacked by policemen on June 25, 2009 along Alagbayan village, near Odoba, Osun State.
Specifically, the IGP directed the Commissioner in charge of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Bala Ciroma, to provide a personal and round-the-clock supervision of every facet of the investigation, including the forensic analysis of the video currently in circulation as well as the actions/inactions of the policeman seen in the video footage.
Two out of the five persons arrested as part of the cartel that plants drugs in people’s bags at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, have fled the country.
Details have emerged of the collaboration that led to the rescue of the Magajin of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar, in the early hours of Tuesday after spending four months in the den of his kidnappers.
Adamu in a statement on Monday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba, condemned the attack which resulted in the death of the Divisional Police Officer, Ola Rosanla, and three other Police Officers and left two others injured.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has appointed SP Ebere Amaraizu (Enugu PPRO) as National Coordinator of Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices.
The Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team has arrested a fleeing dismissed policeman, Ogwu Christian, over the alleged killing Blessing, his fiancée’s mother, Veronica Obiejieogo.
The National Economic Council on Thursday set up a Security and Policing Committee to address the challenge of banditry, kidnapping, cultism and other security issues confronting the country.
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, has charged the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on the need to be proactive in tackling the various security issues in the country.
The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested 424 kidnap and 276 armed robbery suspects across the country.
The Force spokesman, DCP Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
The police council on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Mohammad Adamu as the Inspector General of Police.