Tag: police
Police withdraw from Ekiti Govt House
Police have withdrawn from the entrances to the Ekiti Government House and the Kolapo Olusola Campaign Office on Fajuyi Road,…
Paramilitary group blamed for Northern Ireland violence
Police have blamed an illegal paramilitary group for encouraging overnight violence in Belfast and other areas of Northern Ireland, ahead…
Ekiti Guber: DIG assures residents of level playing ground
The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of Operations, Mr Habilal Joshak, has assured residents of Ekiti of…
Abducted Catholic priest rescued without ransom
The Police Command in Enugu State has rescued an abducted Enugu-based Catholic priest without payment of ransom as demanded by…
Police arrest 2 human traffickers, rescue 3 victims
The Police in Lagos have rescued three young women and arrested two suspected human traffickers who allegedly lured them from…
137 suspected cult members arrested
The Lagos State Police Command, on Monday, said it had arrested 137 persons suspected to be cult members during initiation…
Police debunk rumour herdsmen attack on Enugu community
The Police Command in Enugu State has debunked rumour making the round that suspected herdsmen militia were planning to attack…
Police interrogate 4 suspects for unsolicited job interview
The Lagos State Police Command says it has invited and interrogated four suspects for allegedly sending unsolicited job interview messages…
Man sent to prison over attempt to commit suicide
The Police at the Maroko Division, Lekki, Lagos have arrested a 27-year old unemployed, Owolabi Ogunwande for allegedly attempting to…
Police recover 2 human skulls
The Cross River Police Command has within three months arrested 50 suspects, including an alleged cultist caught with two human…
Mikel expresses gratitude to Police for father’s rescue
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has expressed his gratitude to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for their role in rescuing…
2 suspects arrested over Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa rally blast
Zimbabwean police have arrested two suspects over a grenade blast that killed two people and injured 47 others at a…
4 teenage girls die in canoe accident
The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the death of four teenage girls in a canoe accident in Mashigi…
Police kill 2 robbery suspects
The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday killed two men, who specialised in dispossessing people of their valuables in Warri…
“It is not correct that police personnel protested in Maiduguri”
The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that its personnel seen blocking its Borno headquarters earlier today in Maiduguri, were not…
Police explore occult angle in deaths of 11 family members
A day after 11 members of a family were found mysteriously dead at their Delhi home, police were investigating the…
Police arrest 100 female activists over U.S. immigration policy
More than one thousand female activists marched through Washington, DC, Thursday and flooded a Capitol Hill Senate office building to…
2 suspects arrested over Imo monarch’s death
The Police Command in Imo has arrested two suspects in connection with the death of Eze Brendan Ibekwe, the traditional…
Police rescue 2-year-old girl from kidnappers
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it had rescued 2-year-old Roqibat Raji from the kidnappers’ den at Odokekere…
Police recover corpse of housewife
The Police in Jigawa have recovered the corpse of a 20-year-old housewife near a bush in Dutse Local Government Area…
Police storm, destroy OPC shrine
The Police in Lagos State have arrested three suspected members of the O’odua Peoples Congress (OPC) and raided a shrine…
9 Shiite Members arrested in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna on Friday said it had arrested nine suspected members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)…
Viral Video: Lagos Police Inspector isn’t worth N2bn – Police
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday debunked allegation raised by a masked lady in a video on the social…
El-Zakzaki arraignment: Police shut down major Kaduna highways
Major highways leading to Kaduna High Court along Independence Way in Kaduna metropolis were on Thursday shutdown over the arraignment…
Man remanded over alleged kidnap
The police in Lagos on Tuesday arraigned a 26-year-old man, Frank Amos, over alleged kidnap and dishonest receipt of N200,000…
Police deny shooting 4 persons
The Kano Police Command has denied a media report alleging that its officers shot four persons at Shoporite located in…
Suspected Peace Corps member arrested with pistol
The Bayelsa Police command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of one Seiyefa Okorie, a 33-year-old suspected member of the Peace…
Police kill 3 suspected kidnappers
The Police Command in Taraba on Thursday said it had killed three suspected kidnappers who had been terrorising residents around…
Eid-el-Fitr: Police beef up security across Nigeria
Ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the police and other security agencies across the country have deployed their personnel to ensure…
Police investigate alleged killing of Enugu monarch
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigations into the killing of Igwe Steven Nwatu, the traditional ruler of…