Tag: Nigeria Police
Kidnapped Lebanese released
A Lebanese national kidnapped by gunmen more than two weeks ago in Benin City, capital of Edo state in southern…
US donates bomb disposal robots to Nigeria
The US government has donated bomb disposal robots to Nigeria’s police to strengthen its capacity in tackling terrorism and other…
How kidnapped Briton was rescued by police
A special squad of the Nigerian police in Lagos State has rescued a Briton, Lee Dixon, who was kidnapped in…
Mbu, Rivers police boss under probe
Nigeria’s Minister of Police Affairs, retired Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade, said that the Federal Government was investigating the Commissioner of…
Police find Biafra war bombs, rocket launcher
The Nigerian police in Imo on Tuesday announced the recovery of weapons abandoned during the Nigerian Civil War, 43 years…
2 abducted Chinese freed in Nigeria
Two Chinese nationals who were abducted on Monday near the Military Cantonment in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun state,…
Civil groups want Rivers police boss removed, demoted
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Niger Delta Civil Society Coalition, NDCSC, has called for the removal of Mr Mbu Joseph Mbu,the…
Slain UNIBEN student shot in the chest
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Claims by the police in Benin that Ibrahim Momodu, student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, who was…
Police quiz more officials over WAEC fees fraud
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Over 20 officials from the Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology have been arrested by…
Ogun Uncovers N200m WAEC Fees Fraud
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Four officials of the Ogun State government, in western Nigeria, are now assisting the Police at the…
10 Arrested Over OOU Students Protest
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta No fewer than ten students were arrested by the police Monday when students of Olabisi Onabanjo University,…
No contact yet with Justice Rhodes-Vivour on kidnapped wife
The Nigerian Police in Edo State said its men have launched a manhunt for the abductors of the wife, daughter…
11 police commissioners get new postings
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Abubakar, on Tuesday ordered the redeployment of 11 Commissioners of Police to different…
Medical doctor kidnapped in Abakaliki, guard killed
A Nigerian medical doctor in the eastern Nigeria state of Ebonyi has been kidnapped. Police said Dr Pius Mauyike, a…
8550 cops for Kogi council election
The Nigerian police command in the central Nigerian state of Kogi said it was deploying no fewer than 8,550 officers…