Tag: Nigeria Police
Police confirm 17 killed in Nigerian village
The Nigerian police on Tuesday revised up from five to 17 the death toll in a raid the previous day…
Nigerian Police distorted arrest of Lloyd, says government
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has reacted to the allegations made by the Police concerning the arrest of…
Movement restriction fails in Anambra
The Nigerian Police has failed to restrict movement of residents in Anambra State ahead of the gubernatorial election today. Independent…
Policeman detained for killing panel beater
AYODEJI DEDEIGBO Saturday was a tragic day for the Omotoshos as a member of the family, Azeez Omotosho, 35, a…
Police arrest dare-devil robbery gang members
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A confessed armed robber who had terrorised Nigeria’s western states in the last few years was today…
Contract Scam Rocks Nigeria Police
A mullti-billion naira contract scam is currently rocking the FCT Police Command where the head of the Payroll Office is…
Police Shoot SUV Snatcher
Barely two weeks after the police at Dopemu Police Station in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, smashed a five-man robbery gang at…
New Police BCMR Unnecessary
Beginning from today, the Nigeria Police will start its new Biometric Central Motor Registration, BCRMR, which they claimed would help…
Nigerian Fraud Suspect Arrested In Dubai
A suspected Nigerian fraudster, Itumo Anthony Chidebere, has been arrested in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. His arrest was made possible…
Nigeria police moves 14 commissioners, Mbu not affected
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, MD Abubakar, has ordered the redeployment of fourteen Commissioners to commands and formations. States with new…
Cult Killings in Ijebu-Ode: Mass arrests in Omu
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The Nigerian police in Ogun State, western Nigeria today arrested over forty people in connection with the…
Police will flush out bad eggs, says IGP Abubakar
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar, on Thursday vowed to flush out bad eggs in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF),…
Man arrested for setting fire on six youths wet with petrol
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Six boys were set ablaze by a middle-aged man Tuesday night in Ago- Oko area of Abeokuta,…
Man Arrested For Attempting To Burn Petrol Station
The police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have arrested a young man identified as Dada Ajibo from Niger Republic for…
Falana to sue police over detention of Offor’s critic
Nigeria’s leading human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), plans to sue the police for N1b for the detention of a…