Police Warn Banks, Fintechs Over Insider Cybercrime Risks
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force NPF, has warned banks and fintech companies about insider cybercrime and cautioned digital lenders against using customers’ personal data to harass or blackmail borrowers. Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) issued the warnings on Thursday, at the 2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign organised […]
Reps order police to produce PFIPC DG over fraud claims
By Oluwakemi Kindness The House of Representatives has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to produce the self-acclaimed Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeyemi Adeniyi, before its investigative committee on Wednesday over allegations surrounding the organisation’s operations. The directive was issued on Monday during the committee’s resumed hearing at the […]
IGP Disu Urges Nigerians To Report Crime
By Oluwakemi Kindness Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has called on Nigerians to play a more active role in the fight against insecurity by promptly reporting suspicious activities, insisting that public cooperation remains a critical weapon in combating crime across the country. The IGP made the appeal during the official reception for police officers […]
Former Inspectors-General Back Ongoing Police Reforms
By Oluwakemi Kindness Former Inspectors-General of Police have pledged their support for ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force, reaffirming their commitment to helping strengthen policing and address the country’s evolving security challenges. The endorsement came during an official meeting with the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. […]
IGP Disu Assures Tight Security Ahead of Ekiti Governorship
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured residents of Ekiti State of adequate security ahead of the forthcoming governorship election, pledging professionalism and impartiality from security operatives throughout the electoral process. Speaking on Thursday at the Election Stakeholders’ Meeting and signing of the Peace Accord in Ado-Ekiti, the police chief disclosed […]
IGP Orders Restructuring Of Police Monitoring Unit to Boost Accountability
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has approved a major restructuring of the Police Monitoring Unit as part of ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force aimed at strengthening discipline, accountability, and operational effectiveness. The reform is designed to refocus the Unit on its core mandate, address identified operational inefficiencies, and […]
IGP Orders Sustained Operations to Restore Peace in Plateau
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered sustained security operations to restore peace in Plateau State following the recent attack in Angwan Rukuba community, Jos North Local Government Area. Speaking during an operational visit to the state, the IGP condemned the March 29, 2026 attack which resulted in the loss of […]