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Tinubu Directs IGP To Step Down

Tinubu Directs IGP To Step Down

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The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has resigned from office following a directive from President Bola Tinubu.

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His departure marks a sudden change in the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force.

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Egbetokun stepped aside after receiving instructions from the President, bringing his tenure as the nation’s top police officer to an end.

The development was confirmed by sources familiar with the matter.


Details surrounding the decision have not been officially disclosed.

However, the resignation comes amid ongoing debates about leadership within the force and recent developments at the Police Headquarters.


An announcement on his successor is expected soon as the government moves to ensure continuity in the operations of the police.

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