Tag: Nigeria Police Force (NPF)
How Nigerian Police rescued 76 children from kidnappers
On January 5, 2026, at about 8:00 pm, the Kaduna State Police Command received intelligence that bandits were planning to…
Lawyer raises concern over Police intervention in a debt recovery suit
The defendants contend that this action is incompetent and/or discloses no reasonable cause of action against the defendants and is…
Police confirm arrest of two, with human parts in Benue
Ifeanyi stated the suspects were arrested on 22nd October in Okpokwu LGA by the Benue State Civil Protection Guard, and…
Police detain 5 armed robbery suspects in Enugu
Ndukwe also stated that on Oct. 20, at about 2p.m., police operatives in collaboration with Neighbourhood Watch members, raided a…
Police arraigns man for allegedly stealing motorcycle
The defendant, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on charges of stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the…
#FreeNnamdiKanu: We acted lawfully, no live ammunition was fired at protesters – Police
Hundeyin said the police followed standard operating procedures and applied minimal and proportionate force when some protesters attempted to defy…
Steer clear of Aso Rock environs, Police warn protesters
"Offenders will be arrested, subjected to full investigation, and prosecuted under relevant criminal laws, including laws relating to public order,…
Police arrest 4 suspects for criminal conspiracy, theft of motorcycles
He said that the suspect confessed that he stole the motorcycle from Cheche village via Katcha, but he was arrested…
Police arraign man, 40, for allegedly stealing property worth N2.1m
He alleged that the defendant and others burgled the company and stole a platform scale valued at N1.5 million, counter…
Police begin enforcement of tinted glass regulations
The exercise, the command said, is in line with the existing laws and directives of IGP Kayode Egbetokun, which apply…
Police nab 11 suspects over drug trafficking in Abuja
She said the arrest of the suspects followed the efforts of the command to crackdown on drug trafficking in the…
Police bust petrol smugglers, arms and human traffickers in border raids
The Nigeria Police Force says it has busted multiple smuggling and trafficking rings, seizing 103 jerrycans of petrol and intercepting…
Police arrest Islamic cleric with suspected human flesh in Ibadan
The suspect, he said, had been transferred to the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Iyaganku, for…
Photos: Police fly flag at half-mast as Force mourns Arase
(NPF) has opened a condolence register at its Force Headquarters in Abuja to honour the late Solomon Arase, the 18th…
Police arrest motorcyclist with three human skulls in Ogun
Odutola said that a search of his luggage by mobile police officers led to the shocking discovery of three human…
Police arraign man, 42, for allegedly assaulting nurse
He alleged that the defendant assaulted a nurse named Adodo Labake at the hospital and caused her harm...
Senator Ireti slams Police over Abuja demolition clash
Senator Ireti Kingibe has condemned the Nigeria Police Force after reports emerged that officers allegedly opened fire on residents protesting…
Police smash human trafficking syndicates, nab 11 suspects, rescue victims
"Both pregnant women, identified as indigenes of Ebonyi State, were reportedly lured and held for the purpose of forced births…
Police detain murder suspects, foil robbery in Lagos
“The injured was rushed to Gbagada General Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Egbetokun never ordered beating of Policemen requesting to search phones – FPRO
Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi who said this in a statement issued on Sunday described the claim as 'entirely…
Police smash 128 suspected hoodlums, recover dangerous weapons
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives have arrested 128 suspects in a series of proactive measures…
4 Police officers suspended for alleged stealing of N43m from cargo driver
“It is pertinent to note that the circulating false narrative is a sponsored misinformation cultivated by mischief makers who seek…
VeryDarkMan detained after honouring Police invitation
Controversial social media influencer, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan or V.D.M, has been detained by the Nigeria Police Force.
VeryDarkMan apologises for wearing police uniform
Popular social media personality, VeryDarkMan wore a police uniform and introduced himself as a “chief superintendent of police (CSP) of…
Police hit back at Fubara: We won’t allow bloodshed over Rivers LG election
The police stressed that the court order had been properly served to both the police and the Rivers State Government…
Game over: Score808 pirate domain operator arrested in Osun
The scale of the illegal operation is evident from the website's traffic statistics. The domain www.score808.com.ng garnered 3.1 million visits…
‘Flying foreign flags, calls for military takeover are treasonable offences,’ Police warn
In a statement released in Abuja on Tuesday, the Force Public Relations Officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejobi, expressed…
My bitter encounter with kidnappers, police – Lawyer Umudjoro
He said, "Some of the officers have been there for over fifteen years. They are never transferred or they ensure…
Police nab 34 kidnappers, rescue 22 victims
Adejobi said a total of 72 suspects were arrested nationwide over kidnapping, murder, car theft, banditry, unlawful possession of firearms,…
Fierce Gun battle in Abuja: Bandit leader Gadoro, two others gunned down
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Special Intervention Squad (SIS) of the Inspector General of Police on Friday shot three bandits dead…