Tag: police
Police arrest 6 suspected robbers in military uniforms in Osun
The police command in Osun has arrested six suspected highway robbers all dressed in military camouflage uniforms operating along Ife-Ilesa…
Police arrest “insane man” who killed wife, 2 children, 5 others in Ebonyi
The Police in Ebonyi have arrested an “insane man” from Onyikwa community of Ebonyi Local Government Area (LGA) who killed…
Chris Brown released from police cell
U.S. singer Chris Brown, who was arrested in Paris on Monday with two other persons on suspicion of rape, has…
Mentally ill man, who killed wife, 2 children, 4 others on the run – Police
A mentally ill man from Onyikwa community of Ebonyi Local Government Area in of Ebonyi, has killed his wife, two…
Police investigate man for sodomy
The Gender Section of Lagos State Police Command has begun investigation into a case of sodomy involving a 28-year-old man…
Ayade orders Police to search campaign convoys in Cross River
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River, has directed the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hafiz Inuwa, to stop and search…
Police gun down three murder suspects in Rivers shoot-out
The Rivers Police command says it has shot dead three gunmen suspected to have killed Mr Nnafor Ogbu, the Ogale…
You can’t arrest Fani-Kayode, Odumakin, court restrains EFCC, DSS, Police
An Abuja Federal High Court, has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS)…
Police, Army, in show of force in Lagos
In preparation for the forthcoming general elections, the police, army and other security agencies on Saturday patrolled major highways in…
Fani-Kayode, Odumakin drags EFCC, Police to court over planned arrest
Nigeria's former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode; and Yinka Odumakin, have sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and…
Video: Policeman allegedly beats driver for refusing to offer bribe
A policeman allegedly whipped a driver for refusing to offer him and his colleagues bribe along Sapele road, Benin City.
Video: Policeman preaches love in a commercial bus
A Nigerian policeman was seen preaching about love in a commercial bus in Lagos.
Police intercept 34,000 live cartridges in Ogun from Republic of Togo
The Ogun State Police Command has intercepted a mini truck conveying 34,865 live cartridges from the neighbouring Republic of Togo…
Dino Melaye moved to DSS hospital – Police
The police have said the lawmaker representing Kogi West district, Senator Dino Melaye, has been moved to the medical facility…
Video: Police officer attacks Okada rider
A Police officer attached to United Bank for Africa (UBA) was reported to have assaulted a bike rider in Computer…
Police foil planned attack on Zamfara communities, arrest gunrunner
The police command in Zamfara has foiled planned attacks on some communities in the state and arrested a notorious gunrunner…
Police arraign corps member for alleged manslaughter, reckless driving
A 29-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corps, Odedele Feranmi, who allegedly killed a 16-year-old boy with his car,…
Police declare Seigo wanted for disrupting APC rally, confirm MC Oluomo stabbed
The authorities of the Lagos State Police Command has declared one Mustapha Adekunle aka Seigo wanted for attempting to disrupt…
Police arrest 6 for alleged robbery in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested six suspects for allegedly dispossessing motorists of valuables at gunpoint.
Police arraign 19-year-old man over alleged culpable homicide
The Benue Police Command on Monday arraigned one Emmanuel Okpere, 19, in a Makurdi Upper Area Court II for alleged…
Police arrest 11 suspects for allegedly burning shops, houses in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State said on Sunday that it had arrested 11 suspects in connection with the burning…
Police kill armed robbery kingpin in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State has killed a suspected armed robbery kingpin, Kane Mohammed, alias ‘Dan mai-keke’, 35, who…
Police nab 16 suspects over murder of 8 persons in Niger
The Police Command in Niger said it had arrested 16 suspects for allegedly killing eight people during a land disputes…
Police can’t leave Melaye’s residence, court rules
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday refused to grant an application ordering the police to vacate Senator Dino…
Benue Police arrest man with 26 mobile phones
The Benue Police Command has arrested one Godwin Raphael, 21, with 26 brands of mobile phones, a locally made pistol…
Islamic cleric in police net for allegedly defiling 5-year-old girl
The police in Lgos State have arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly defiling a five-year old girl whom he was…
Officers deployed to Northeast didn’t protest – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has denied a social media report that its personnel deployed to the North East to complement…
No hiding place for Melaye, he must be arrested – Police
The police have vowed that they must arrest Senator Dino Melaye, who is wanted for allegedly shooting of one Sgt.…
Police nab 12 suspected kidnappers of twin sisters in Zamfara
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested 12 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of twin sisters in Dauran…
5 die, 9 critically injured in Enugu auto-crash – Police
The Police Command in Enugu state has confirmed that five persons were killed in an accident along Enugu-Abakaliki road on…