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Presidency Explains IGP Egbetokun Resignation

February 24, 2026
Presidency has said Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun resigned due to family matters requiring his full attention. In a statement, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said the police chief submitted his resignation in a letter on Monday, citing personal reasons. However, sources within
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IGP Egbetokun Resigns, Successor Named

February 24, 2026
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has resigned from his position following a directive from President Bola Tinubu, according to a presidency source. The source said Egbetokun stepped down after a meeting with the president at the Presidential Villa in Abuja
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