Tag: police
Police dock man over alleged arson in Osun
The police in Osun on Thursday arraigned a 23-year-old man, Akinola Akinlabayo, before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged…
Ogun assembly majority leader quits APM, returns to APC
Mr Adeyinka Mafe, the Majority Leader in the Ogun House of Assembly, on Tuesday announced the withdrawal of his membership…
Alleged kidnap of 30 people along Abuja-Kaduna expressway, fake news- Police
The Police Command in Kaduna state says report on alleged kidnap of 30 people along Abuja-Kaduna expressway is fake news.…
Police arraign man for allegedly destroying 9mobile Network cables
A 52-year-old man, Opeyemi Olowookere, who allegedly destroyed cables belonging to 9mobile Network Ltd, valued at N550,000, on Monday appeared…
Gunmen attack journalist, abduct wife, 3 others in Nasarawa
Gunmen on Wednesday attacked Suleiman Abubakar, Chairman of Correspondents’ chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Nasarawa state and…
Adamawa election: INEC, Police laud electorate for peaceful conduct
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Police have commended the electorate in Nasarawo/Binyeri constituency of Adamawa for their…
Re-run: Police patrol Kano streets
Security has been beefed up in and around Kano metropolis as the governorship re-run election progresses in parts of the…
Kano rerun: Police restrict human, vehicular movement
The Police Command in Kano State has restricted movement of motor vehicles, tricycles and all other means of transportation across…
Police launch manhunt for killers of NYSC members in Bayelsa
The Police in Bayelsa has launched a manhunt for the killers of two National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in the…
Police dock Security guard over alleged stealing
A security guard, Yahaya Hamidu, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday charged with alleged stealing of…
Police in Edo rescue kidnapped monarch
The Edo Command of the Nigerian Police Force, has confirmed the rescue of Enogie Godwin Aigbe, the abducted Monarch of…
Court remands father for allegedly defiling 16-year-old daughter
The police charged Anifowose, who resides in Ikorodu area of Lagos, with rape. Chief Magistrate Mrs K.B. Ayeye, gave the…
Kenyan police seize $20m of counterfeit banknotes from deposit box
Kenyan police on Wednesday seized 20 million dollars of counterfeit banknotes that had been stored in a personal safety deposit…
Police arrest 2 suspected robbers in Lekki
Two members of a notorious robbery gang, allegedly terrorising residents of Lekki area of Lagos State have been arrested by…
Sanga attack: Police vow to fish out perpetrators
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Sunday vowed to fish out the attackers of Nandu village of Sanga Local…
Police vow to apprehend killers of Sergeant in Bayelsa
The Police Command in Bayelsa, said on Saturday that it was on the trail of those who killed a police…
Offa robbery suspects accuse police of torture
The three men charged in the April 5, 2018 bank robbery in Offa, on Friday told a High Court in…
Police arrest 18 suspects over alleged electoral offences in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command said no fewer than 18 suspects had been arrested across the state for various offences…
Police arraign farmer for allegedly stealing 150 cows, killing 50 others
The police on Wednesday arraigned a farmer, Sanda Bakura, in a Mgistrates’ Court in Minna for allegedly stealing 150 cows…
Unknown gunmen killed 16 people in Kaduna – Police
Police confirm 16 people killed by unknown gunmen in Kaduna
Police rescue kidnapped PDP chieftain
The Police in Rivers State have rescued the former Chairperson of Andoni Local Government in Rivers State, Mrs. Emilia Nte,…
Police deploy 5,000 personnel for Saturday polls in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has deployed about 5,000 personnel for Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly…
Elections: Police deploy 7 DIGs, 10 AIGs others others
The acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has deployed seven deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to the six…
Police arrest man who killed female lawyer at a Lagos hotel
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested a 21-year-old man who allegedly killed a lady, Feyitayo Obot, in…
Cleaner finds £300,000 in cash on London bus, returns it to police
An incredibly honest cleaner who found £300,000 in cash on a London bus decided to hand it in to the…
Police arrest mastermind of attack on officer in Bayelsa
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested one Israel Goli, the alleged mastermind and ringleader of those who attacked Deputy Commissioner…
Video: Nigerian arrested for preaching on London street
A Nigerian Preacher, who was preaching on the streets in London was arrested by the Police for Public Disturbance. Watch…
Anti-cultism: Police embark on campaign in Enugu
The police command in Enugu State has said that it will soon begin a state-wide campaign against cultism across the…
5 persons killed by gunmen in Taraba – Police
The Police Command in Taraba has confirmed the killing of five persons by gunmen in the early hours of Sunday…
Elections: Police confirm 3 dead in Kogi
The Police in Kogi has confirmed the killing of three persons during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the…