Tag: police
Police kill 3 suspected kidnappers in Taraba
Men of the Taraba Police Command on Sunday killed three suspected kidnappers after engaging them in a shootout in Bali…
Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers, rescue victim unhurt in Enugu
Police Command in Enugu State says it has arrested five suspected notorious kidnappers while rescuing their victim unhurt in a…
Police detain couple over alleged murder of first wife in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of a…
Police, NSCDC deploy personnel in Aba ahead of Buhari’s visit
SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Abia command, said that no fewer than 1,000 officers and…
Police shutdown Onnoghen’s office
The police, on Monday shutdown the office of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen in Abuja.
Police ban vigilance groups on election days in Kwara
The Commissioner of Police in Kwara, Bashir Makama, says no vigilance group would be allowed on the streets on election…
Police will be professional in the 2019 elections – IGP
The acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu has said that personnel of the force would conduct themselves professionally…
Police give up search for Emiliano Sala
Police on Thursday ended their search for Premier League player Emiliano Sala, saying the chances of finding the Argentine alive…
Police arraign 3 for child trafficking
The police in Lagos, on Thursday, charged three accused persons, Anthony Anyawu, (23), and Harrison Anaele, (60), both males, and…
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…