Tag: Nigeria Police
Robbers bomb bank, kill Nigerian cop
Gunmen suspected to be robbers on Friday night, attacked a bank and police station, killing a policeman at Iyara Community…
ACN Chief, 4 Others Held With Stuffed Ballot Boxes
Jamiu Yisa An Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, chieftain identified and four others were this morning caught with stuffed ballot…
Jimoh Ibrahim not arrested, police say
The Nigerian olice have clarified issues surrounding the presence of Mr Jimoh Ibrahim, a business mogul, at the Force Criminal…
CORRUPTION: ICPC Again Fails To Arraign Ehindero
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) again failed to arraign former Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Sunday…
500 Policemen Get Anti-Bomb Training
A total of 500 policemen have undergone training to beef up the Nigeria Police anti-bomb unit, otherwise known as Explosive…
I Won’t Fail, Says First Lagos Female PPRO
In the first interview she granted P.M.NEWS as the first female Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in Lagos State, southwest…
Nigeria police arrest 5 over communal clashes
The Taraba Police Command has arrested five persons in connection with ethnic clashes between the Bachama and Fulani people at…
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Obodo: Nigerian police vow rescue
Nigerian police on Sunday vowed to rescue international footballer Christian Obodo unhurt after he was kidnapped near the oil city…
Police arrest fugitive accident victim for robbery
An accident victim, who escaped from the hospital in Badagry, western Nigeria, after N4.09 million was found in his car,…
Fashola Commissions Patrol Vessels
Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola today commissioned patrol vessels for the use of Nigeria police in the state. The commissioning…
NPA, Customs Probe TICT Tanker Fire
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, the Nigeria Customs Service NCS and the Nigeria Police have opened investigations into the fire…
Nigeria Police: Captured Bomber from another state
Femi Adi/ Kaduna Nigeria’s Kaduna Police Command said the arrested bomber that was captured by vigilant members of the public…
Police Discover N9m Explosives In Kano
Police in Kano, northwest Nigeria, have discovered and impounded N9 million worth of explosive materials abandoned by the road-side within…
Nigeria Police foil bank robbery in Abeokuta
The Nigeria police in Abeokuta foiled a robbery attempt at a branch of Guaranty Trust Bank in Kuto, a statement…
Defend Your Right, Edo Police Boss Charges Members Of The Public
Members of the public have been charged to stand for their right whenever they are arrested by men of the…
Police: crashed copter Was On Routine Patrol
Authorities of the Nigeria Police have said the helicopter that crashed on Wednesday morning in Jos, the Plateau State capital,…
Boko Haram attacks police station at Bayero varsity
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Assailants suspected to be Boko Haram militants armed with guns and explosives struck at Rijaya Zakka Police Station,…
Unlawful Detention: Police To Pay N12m Damages To Sales Boy
An Abuja High Court, on Wednesday, ordered the Nigeria Police to pay N12 million to a 34-year-old man, Mr. Odu…
Boko Haram: Bombs Detector Vans On Standby At Eagles Camp
With incessant bomb blasts in Nigeria due to the activities of Boko Haram in the northern part of the country,…
16 cops axed for corruption
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Moses Onireti on Thursday evening dismissed 16 policemen serving across the…
Don’t Give Police Money — Commissioner
The Police in Delta have urged members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) not to succumb to…
Police Reorganisation, Task Before New IGP
Since he assumed office as the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has been talking tough and sounding like a…
Police To Change Uniform Again
Acting Inspector-General of police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar has announced in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital, southsouth Nigeria that efforts were…
Police station stormed in Kano, bomb blasts in Maiduguri
Gunmen and bombers, suspected to be militants of the Boko Haram sect have burnt down Sharada police station in Nigeria’s…
Agenda For The New IGP —Tayo Ogunbiyi
Eventually, the former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Hafiz Ringim, lost out in the battle to keep his job. Throughout…
News Analysis: Boko Haram Militants Mock Nigeria’s Security
Bayo Onanuga Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, retired army general Owoeye Azazi was in Lagos Friday soaked in the ping-pong controversy…
Nigeria Police Offers N50 million Reward on Fleeing Boko Haram Suspect
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday declared Kabiru Umar (a.k.a. Kabiru Sokoto) wanted in connection with cases of bombing and…
Nigeria Police Teargas Protesters
.Idika Kalu, Braithwaite, Nwabueze Affected Prominent Nigerians who led protest against the deployment of soldiers to Lagos State were dispersed…
Boko Haram Bombs: Jonathan Set To Respond
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Five days after the Christmas bombing, President Goodluck Jonathan summoned an emergency national security meeting on Thursday just…
6 Arraigned Over Mushin Gang War
Men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police, Lagos State Command, have arraigned six persons arrested over the…