Tag: Nigerian Police
Police Bar Kwara PDP, APC Members From Secretariat
The Nigerian Police Command in Kwara State on Tuesday barred members of the PDP and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
APC begs Jonathan to stop Gestapo-style policing in Rivers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently put an end to the worsening reign of…
Police kill 5, Senator Abe and Tony Okocha shot at APC rally
The Rivers State Chapter of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has reported the shooting this morning by the police of…
Chidi Lloyd released on bail
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigerian Police Command in Rivers State has released the Leader of the House of Assembly, Chidi…
IGP Orders Tight Security at Places of Worship
Ayorinde Oluokun/ Abuja As churches and other religious groups are getting ready for special programmes to usher in the new…
Police: Primate Akinola rescued
Most Rev. Peter Akinola, retired primate of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, kidnapped Tuesday by an armed gang, has been…
2 Nigerians shot dead by kill-and-go cops
Stephen Oni/Ilorin Two persons have been killed by stray bullets from a team of Police officers on patrol around the…
Nigeria: Police formations on red alert
With few days to Christmas, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has put the entire police formations in the…
19 pregnant girls freed in latest baby factory bust
Nigeria’s police said Friday they had raided a home in Umuahia, capital of Abia state where 19 pregnant women were…
Police Commission Promotes 2 AIGs, 3 CPs
The Nigerian Police Service Commission has announced the promotion of two Assisatnt Inspectors-General of Police, Messrs. Michael Zuokumor and Jonathan…
Police teargas Rivers State lawmakers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Rivers State Police Command today freely used teargas to disperse 22 lawmakers, who had come to…
Suspicion of Murder: Housewife, pastor Arrested
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Nigerian police detectives from the Edo State Police Command have arrested and detained a housewife and her lover,…
Nigerian police busts another baby factory
Nigerian police said on Wednesday that they raided a home, in the south eastern Nigerian city of Owerri and freed…
Sex worker arrested for stealing gold chain and hiding it in her vagina
Dedeigbo Ayodeji\Emmanuel Udom Police detectives attached to the anti-robbery squad of the Lagos State Police Command, western Nigeria, have arrested…
Police confirm attack on aviation minister’s car
The Nigerian Police Command on Monday in Abuja confirmed that gunmen fired shots at the car of the Minister of…