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Why security agencies are unable to combat crime in Nigeria – Former IG, Arase

September 8, 2018September 9, 2018Eben Tanimola

The immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, has blamed the excessive overlapping and unhealthy inter-rivalry among security agencies for their inability to combat crimes and criminality in the country. Arase made the assertion while delivering a lecture on the topic: “Strategic Partnership for National Security: Extending the Frontiers of Private Sector Participation Model,” […]

Acting IGP: Arase went with 24 vehicles, leaving me with an old car

July 18, 2016Ayo Olowo

The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, speaking with reporters in Abuja on Sunday, alleged that Solomon Arase, his predecessor, went away with 24 police vehicles – including an armoured BMW 7 series. Idris said the seven deputy inspectors-general of police (DIGs), who retired with Arase, also took away between seven and eight cars […]

IPOB tells IGP to Hide his face in shame

June 2, 2016Ayo Olowo

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in a press statement, yesterday stated that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase should hide his face in shame for ordering the disarming of Biafrans, shortly after the massacre of IPOB members during their May 30 remembrance day ceremony. In the press statement issued by its spokespersons, Dr. […]

Arase (IGP) orders disarmament of IPOB members

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016Ayo Olowo

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, has ordered Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIG) and Commissioners of Police (CP) in the South-East and South –South geopolitical zones of the country to disarm members of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB). A statement on Tuesday by Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Olabisi […]

40,000 Officers to be Promoted by NPF says Arase

August 30, 2015August 29, 2015Ayo Olowo

Mr. Solomon Arase, the Inspector-General of Police on Saturday said about 40,000 policemen between the rank of Constable and Inspector would be promoted in the next 60days. The IG, 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 […]