Fashola: Chike Ibezim under lawful custody says NPF - ITREALMS

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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed to be in custody of Mr. Chike Ibezim in a lawful custody based on a court order due to cyberbullying, reports ITREALMS.

The Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a press statement available to ITREALMS that NPF wishes to address recent concerns and malicious reports surrounding the detention of Mr. Chike Ibezim.

IGP: Nigerians should optimise cybercrime reporting via NPF portal - ITREALMS

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has charged members of the public, who are strategic partners in security and policing of the country, to report all forms of cybercrimes including identity theft, child sexual exploitation, cyber-stalking, cyber-bullying, credit card fraud, internet fraud and other forms through the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Reporting Portal, reports ITREALMS.

The Force Public Relations Officer, Force headquarters, Abuja, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a press statement available to ITREALMS Wednesday night, said the public an also report through the "electronic mail (email), interpolnigeria@npf.gov.ng, via WhatsApp on 07043797900, and via call/SMS on 08094557845."

ICT4D: NPF will not be left behind

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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has expressed determination not to be left behind in the scheme of things as far as Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) is concerned, reports ITRealms.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Police, represented by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and DC in charge of CIID Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, Mr. Isaac Akinmoyede, gave this assurance at the commencement of Computer Acquisition Programme (CAP) by the NPF Microfinance in conjunction with the Intel West Africa and Airtel Nigeria on Wednesday.

He also listed some advantages of acquiring Personal Computers (PC) by men and women of the Police force, stressing that “if you want an album, the PC could be used to create one; typing of documents and online transactions, depending on your needs.”

He also said that even as a senior officer, bulk of his documents are typed by himself, even as such documents could be transferred from mobile device like phones to PC.

He advised them to first think of the benefits the PC and what the acquisition programme could offer them rather than looking at the cost.

“You can also do online transaction, so the benefit of ICT cannot be over emphasis,” he said.

 

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Intel lauds NPF on PC acquisition programme for officers

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Intel Corporation has lauded the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) over the launch of a Computer Acquisition Programme (CAP) for the men and women of the force, reports ITRealms.

Country Manager, Intel Corporation, Mr. Olunbunmi Ekundare gave this commendation Wednesday in Lagos, at the Zone 2 Police Command during the formal launch of the programme.

He described the programme as novel and first of its kind and urged other security agencies to take a cue from NPF in this regards.

“This is the first of its kind in this country to have computer acquisition programme with the support of the NPF Microfinance bank,” he said.

Ekundare also said that Intel is a chip-technology manufacturer, usually embedded in the computers and devices being used daily unknown to many.

He further said that the focus of Intel in the region is education through digital training and creation of jobs, stressing that when people well trained on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) they could create jobs and definitely employ other people.

The brand of computers on offer cuts across HP, Lenovo to name a few.

 

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Pix: IGP Rep speaking at the launch

Olu Falae: Police explains how aerial surveillance aided rescue

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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has explained how aerial and land surveillance assisted the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase-coordinated operations that led to the rescue of Chief Olu Falae from his abductors, reports ITRealms.

NPF in a press statement endorsed by Acting ACP Olabisi Kolawole, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, the rescue of Chief Olu Falae from his captives on September 24th, 2015 was made possible by both aerial and land operations to ensure the freedom of the former presidential candidate of the SDP.  

According to Kolawole, the IGP moved in some technical teams to reinforce the efforts of Ondo State Police Command and the team started the operation in the early hours of the Thursday, September 24 culminating in the combing of every nook and cranny of Ondo state till success was achieved in Owo.

Reacting to the rescue while re-uniting Chief Olu Falae with his family, IGP Arase said “those who think Nigeria is lawless should have a rethink as the Nigeria Police Force and other sister agencies are everywhere to deal decisively with those miscreants who intend to test the capabilities of the Force.”

Further, he said that the former Secretary to the Federal Government is hale and hearty meanwhile, the Nigeria Police promised to leave no stone unturned till the perpetrators of the dastardly act are brought to book, as nothing was said of the suspects.

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