Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has expressed concern over the increasing number of police officers killed in the line of duty, highlighting the ongoing insecurity challenges in Nigeria. He made these remarks during the inauguration of a new Forensic and Investigation Centre. Disu emphasized that the police force continues to suffer personnel losses as they combat rising violence.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) emphasized the importance of local collaboration for effective policing during the inauguration of a new police headquarters in Jalingo, Taraba. He stated that successful policing relies on the cooperation of local residents, who should provide credible and timely information regarding criminal activities in their communities, alongside the efforts of the police.

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured the Plateau State Government of the federal government's commitment to restoring peace and security after a deadly attack on the Kawel community in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area. This assurance was communicated by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 4 on Wednesday.

Shamza Abedi, the former head of the Kabarnet Police Station in Baringo County, was surprised to be sought by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), which typically investigates complaints against police officers. Initially fearing that one of her officers might be involved in misconduct, she was instead awarded by IPOA for her efforts in restoring security in the community, an unusual occurrence for the authority.

The State Police Bill has received international recognition, with a US lawmaker commending Nigerian President Tinubu for the initiative. The lawmaker emphasized that a decentralized policing system would enhance local authorities' ability to address security threats and offer improved protection for vulnerable populations.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has mandated a security review in Plateau State in response to recent killings. He has pledged to ensure that those responsible for the violence are brought to justice and to work towards restoring peace in the affected communities.