Tag: police
Police apprehend suspect for impersonating as retired AIG
The Police Command in the FCT has arrested one Olawole Olatunji, 58, who claimed to be a retired a Assistant…
Police barricade National Assembly
Officers of the Nigerian Police Force have occupied the National Assembly Complex.
Saraki orders Police, DSS to secure NASS Complex for Tuesday’s Plenary
The leadership of the National Assembly has directed the Police and the Directorate of State Security (DSS) to ensure adequate…
Police arrest 13 suspected kidnappers with 4, 000 live ammunition in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command on Monday announced the arrest of 13 suspected kidnappers and recovered 4, 000 live ammunition…
Police uncover illegal drug factory, arrest 4 suspected fake drug manufacturers
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Intelligence Response Team, has uncovered an illegal drug factory and arrested four suspected fake…
Police foils suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri
The Police in Borno successfully foiled a lone suicide bomb attack on Wednesday night in Maiduguri, the Police Commissioner, Mr…
Two-year jail term awaits people having sex inside car in public – Lagos police
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP, Edgal Imohimi on Wednesday said having sex inside a car parked in public place…
Police arrest 51 suspected IPOB members in Umuahia
The Police in Abia on Wednesday arrested 51 persons suspected to be members of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) but…
Police commence investigation into alleged homicide in Enugu
The Nigeria Police Force, Enugu Command has commenced investigation into the incident involving one Chibuzor Okonkwo, who allegedly hacked his…
Police foil kidnap attempt, arrest 48 suspected cultists in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it had foiled kidnap attempts on some notable persons at Iba area…
Father arrested for allegedly defiling own daughter
The Police Command in Lagos state has arrested 58-year-old commercial motorcyclist, named withheld, for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old daughter.
Video: Actor Gideon Okeke’s police brutality scene
Actor Gideon Okeke over the weekend accused Nigeria police of brutally manhandling him along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos.
Police detain church leaders in China
Police have detained dozens of churchgoers and leaders of one of China’s most prominent Protestant “house” churches, congregation members and…
Industrialist’s son to sue police, sibling for malicious prosecution
Son of late industrialist, Kehinde Sanusi has vowed to sue the police and his sibling for damaging his reputation and…
Police arrest journalist in Uyo for publishing story against Akpabio
Obong Ndutim, the publisher of an online news portal, 'thefactreporters.com,' a local content publishing website, based in Uyo, the Akwa…
Police kill 5 armed robbery suspects in Calabar
The Police Command in Cross River, has killed five suspected armed robbery gang who engaged the police in a gun…
No influx of jihadists in Sokoto – Police
The Police Command in Sokoto state on Saturday dispelled rumours of influx of Juhadists in the state
France fuel protests: Police fire tear gas in Paris clashes
Protesters have scaled the Arc de Triomphe in central Paris, following clashes with riot police during a third weekend of…
Protesters, police in street fight in Paris
French riot police used teargas and stun grenades and water cannon on Saturday against protesters clad in fluorescent yellow trying…
186 people murdered in Lagos in 11 months – Police
No fewer than 186 people have been murdered on the streets of Lagos in eleven months, State Commissioner of police,…
Buhari approves salary increment for Police
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved an enhanced salary structure for the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and gave assurance…
Police parade 33 suspected IPOB members in Anambra
Police on Sunday said they arrested 33 people persons suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…
34 suspected members of IPOB arrested after police inspector killed
The Police Command in Anambra has arrested 34 suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) in…
Police vacate Akwa Ibom House of Assembly
The Police on Friday ended their siege on the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, as ordered by the Senate.
Police arraign men for stealing N77m from employer
The police on Friday arraigned eight men in a Magistrates’ Court I sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, for allegedly stealing N77 million belonging to their…
Police arrest 22 suspected robbers, kidnappers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested 22 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping and other criminal…
Police arrest 7 Customs officers for killing woman
The Nigeria Police in Badagry, said it had arrested seven customs officers over the killing one Mrs Patience Oni and…
Police arraign 8 suspected cultists
Eight men who allegedly terrorised members of the public, were on Monday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos…
Police recover five guns hidden in uncompleted building
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it has recovered five guns hidden in an uncompleted building at Ajah…
Police nab 4 suspected robbers in Abuja
More than 1.7 million children in India are likely to die of pneumonia by 2030, a global study released on…