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Police nab 3-member gang in Yola
Three members of a gang notoriously known as ” Shilla Boys” were on Thursday arrested…
10,000 security operatives deployed for Kano LG poll
By Gabriel Atumeyi Kano State Police Command on Thursday deployed 10,000 personnel for the Saturday,…
Who killed Chukwuemeka Anichukwuegbo?
By Ikechukwu Amaechi When Chukwuemeka Anichukwuegbo was transferred from Lagos to Ijebu-Ode in 2019 with…
Ex Delta CP, Hafiz, takes over from DIG Muhammed at Zone 13
Mr Hafiz Muhammed, an Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), on Wednesday replaced Deputy Inspector-General of Police…
Police confirm kidnap of 6 family members in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the kidnap of six children of one Alhaji Sani…
Police arraign man for stealing chicken breeders
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Friday brought a 48-year-old security man, Peter Sanbe, before an…
Troops rescue 3 hostages in Nasarawa State
Troops of Operation “Whirl Stroke” have rescued three victims kidnapped by bandits yesterday and killed…
Police arrest 287 suspected rapists in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina says it has arrested no fewer than 287 suspected rapists in…
#EndSARS Prison break: Edo escapee inmate arrested in Ogun
An escaped prisoner from Edo State, Obehi Ogbeh, has been arrested by men of the Ogun…
Police arrest 5 suspects over killings in Kaduna
The Police have arrested five suspects over the killing of one person in Atyap Chiefdom in…
Police to engage youths in fight against cultism, substance abuse
The Nigeria Police Force says it will roll out massive engagement and enlightenment of stakeholders to…
Your promotion based on seniority, merit, IGP tells new AIGs, CPs
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday, in Abuja, decorated the newly…
Sowore wounded, arrested in Abuja on New Year Eve
By Moses Okorie It has been reported that rights activist, Omoyele Sowore alongside others were last…
Covid: France mobilises 100,000 police to stop New Year’s Eve gatherings
France is to mobilise 100,000 police and gendarmes on New Year’s Eve to break up parties…
Family seeks release of son’s corpse, demand N50m compensation
The family of late Mr Godstime Akugbo who was allegedly killed by the police, on Tuesday…
Police Commission dismisses senior officers for smuggling 300,000 live cartridges
Approves promotion of officers to DIG, AIG, others The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed…
Mob sets Anambra Police station ablaze over killing of motorcyclist
By Kenneth Onuoha A mob on Wednesday morning set a police station in Igboukwu, Aguata…
FEATURE: Police as judges and executioners: Harrowing tales from EndSARS judicial panels
As judicial panels of inquiry into police brutality continue to sit, horrible and alarming details…
Sokoto State govt to construct 12 police stations
Sokoto State government says it has concluded plans to construct 12 police stations at a cost…
Police arrests 40 suspected armed robbers, cultists in Uyo
By Saidu Idris The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested over 40 suspected armed…
Police nabs suspected kidnappers of rescued US citizen
By Ife Osemedua Two suspected members of a transnational kidnap syndicate alleged to have kidnapped…
Police arrests teenager for faking her kidnap
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a teenager, Ujunwa Offiah, for allegedly conspiring with…
SPECIAL REPORT: Police brutality persists, despite #EndSARS protests
It has been more than six weeks since #EndSARS protests erupted nationwide, with youths across…
#EndSARS 2: Soldiers, Police besiege Lekki Tollgate over protest scare
By Gabriel Atumeyi Security operatives have besieged the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos to prevent another #EndSARS…
#EndSARS 2: Policemen deployed to maintain law and order in Abuja
As youths prepare to stage a second wave of #EndSARS protests across the nation, the…
Police rescue 3 officers abducted in Ogun
The Police command in Ogun says it has rescued three out of four of its men,…
Bayelsa Bye-elections: Police officers drown in Southern Ijaw River
At least three personnel of the Nigeria Police Force on Friday drowned while on their…
Assistant Commissioner of Police murdered in Cross River
A senior police officer has been killed by yet-to-be-identified assailants in Calabar, Cross River State. The…
1, 070 promoted policemen in Sokoto wear new ranks
“The Commissioner of Police, on behalf of the IGP, congratulates those promoted and urged them to…