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IGP Sellu Hosts Chief of Defense Staff to Strengthen Police-Military Collaboration

In a landmark move to reinforce inter-agency collaboration, the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Amara Idara Bangura, paid a courtesy visit to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr William Fayia Sellu, at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess, Kingtom Police Barracks. Lieutenant General Bangura was […]

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Minister of Justice Engages with SLP to Strengthen Collaboration on Justice Delivery

Freetown, Sierra Leone — June 11, 2025 — The Honourable Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., met with the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) leadership at the Senior Officers’ Mess in Kingtom to discuss strategies for enhancing communication, human rights protection, and the rule of law. The meeting included a cross-section of state counsels and the

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Police Reform Draft Bill Handed Over to Minister of Internal Affairs

Freetown, Sierra Leone — 5 June 2025 — The Inspector General of Police, Mr William Fayia Sellu, attended the ceremonial presentation of the draft Police Reform Bill to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Morie Lengor Esq., on Tuesday, 5 June 2025. The event took place at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, where the Chairman of

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IGP Fayia Sellu Discusses Strengthening Diplomatic and Training Ties with Indian High Commissioner

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 5 June 2025 — The Inspector General of Police, William Fayia Sellu, has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Baisnab Charan Pradhan, the High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone, as part of efforts to deepen diplomatic relations and enhance police training and development initiatives. During the meeting, IGP Sellu

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IGP Fayia Sellu Pays Courtesy Visit to the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 4 June 2025 — The Inspector General of Police, Mr William Fayia Sellu, paid a courtesy visit to the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Freetown. The purpose of the visit was to strengthen diplomatic ties between the Sierra Leone Police and the Embassy of Saudi Arabia. During the meeting, the

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38 SLP Officers Return from Peacekeeping Mission in Somalia

38 SLP Officers Return from Peacekeeping Mission in Somalia Freetown, 7 May 2025 – A contingent of 38 Sierra Leone Police (SLP) officers has returned home after successfully completing a peacekeeping mission in Somalia. The officers were deployed as part of an international effort to restore peace and stability in the East African nation. During

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IGP Fayia Sellu Champions SLP Transition from Force to Service

Port Loko, Sierra Leone – March 27, 2025: The Inspector General of Police (IGP), William Fayia Sellu, has set the stage for a historic transformation of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP), marking a shift from a traditional police force to a modern police service. During his working visit to the North-West Region, which covered Port

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IGP Sellu Announces Creation of Masingbi Police Division During Nationwide Tour

As part of his nationwide tour to engage communities on the transition of the Sierra Leone Police from a Force to a Police Service, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr. William Fayia Sellu made a significant stop at Masingbi Police Station on Friday, March 28, 2025. This visit followed his engagements in Makeni and Magburaka

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