Tag: Mike Okiro
Okiro backs Tinubu’s second term, hails ‘courageous’ reforms
He recalled working with Tinubu as Lagos governor, attributing the state’s relative peace to a robust security architecture that continues…
Ex-IGP Okiro denies plans to usurp Egbetokun’s powers
“The publication will not intimidate or stampede the forum into abandoning its commitment to the welfare of these officers; rather,…
Ex-IGP Okiro advises against banning SARS
A former Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mike Okiro has advised against the ban of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).
Buhari congratulates former IGP Okiro on 70th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday felicitated with former Inspector General of Police, Mr Mike Okiro on his 70th birthday coming…
1,670 senior police officers promoted
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,670 senior police officers to their next ranks. This is…
260 senior police officers promoted
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 260 Senior Police Officers to different ranks. This is contained in…
Police in need of 20,000 personnel, says Okiro
Mike Okiro, the Chairman, Police Service Commission, says the Nigeria Police Force have a shortfall of 20,000 personnel as at…
ICPC orders Police Commission to refund N145m, clears Okiro
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has ordered the Police Service Commission (PSC), to refund N145.16…
Okiro And A Failed Blackmailing Scheme
By Thomas Adegoke Retired Inspector-General of Police Mr. Mike Okiro, hit the nail on the head over the hullabaloo regarding…
N275m fraud: I was blackmailed, says Okiro
The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mr Mike Okiro, on Monday reacted to the allegation that he defrauded the commission of…
N275.5m Fraud: ICPC interrogates Okiro, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday interrogated Mr Mike Okiro, the Chairman, Police Service…
Abba sacked for gross indiscipline – Jonathan
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, says President Goodluck Jonathan told the Police Council that he sacked…
5 AIGs For Retirement
At least five Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, AIGs, will be due for retirement this year, although unofficial sources aid 10…
Police To Promote 6 AIGs To Work With New IG
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Following the appointment of Suleiman Abba as Nigeria’s new acting Inspector-General of Police, there are indications that the…
Jonathan Under Pressure Over New Police IG
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja With the tenure of Mohammed Abubakar, the Inspector General of Police expected to officially come to an end…
Charly Boy plans concert for late father
Eccentric entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has said prominent musicians, Dbanj and Terry G would perform at…
Okiro Slams Ribadu Over Allegation
Former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro has slammed the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
Mbu: PSC boss Okiro in Port Harcourt for fact-finding
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman of the Nigeria Police Service Commission, NPSC, and former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro,…
Rivers crisis: ACN urges Police agency look beyond symptoms
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on the Police Service Commission (PSC) to address the causes rather than…