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Police investigate deadly land dispute between farmers, herders in Borno
“The situation escalated after villagers mobilised to the scene in support of the farmer. The herders attacked them with bows,…
Police distance self from online recruitment process, call it fake
The Nigeria Police Force has denied a recruitment notice that has been circulating on social media, calling it fake. The…
Police arraign 2 men over alleged conduct likely to cause breach of peace
The defendants, who reside at Abule- Egba area, Lagos, are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and disorderly conduct...
Police investigate alleged political violence in Kaduna
“Anyone found culpable, irrespective of his personality and no matter how highly placed an individual is, if he acted contrary…
Drama in Anambra: Lady stages own kidnap, parents pay ₦1.2m before police bust plot
Ikenga warned young people against resorting to crime, stressing that the police would continue to clamp down on such criminal…
Three shot as police, youths clash in Lagos
Hundeyin urged residents to remain calm, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, and refrain from actions that could disrupt public peace.
Tragedy in Kwara: Pregnant woman allegedly killed by relative, Police make arrest
neighbor said that her husband saw a masked man leaving the compound late at night. When confronted, the man removed…
police warn social media users, bloggers against misinformation
Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Godwin Eze, who is overseeing the elections, gave this caution in Nnewi, Nnewi South Local…
Police nab INEC staff, recover millions in suspected by-election bribe
The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, Lanre Ogunlowo, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to the State…
Inside Nigeria’s skull trade: Two more arrested on Ijebu – Ibadan expressway
August 11, 2025, during a routine stop-and-search along the Ijebu Ode–Ibadan Expressway at Refugees Camp Junction, Oru Ijebu .
Why we extended tinted permit deadline again – Police
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has officially extended the deadline for the commencement of enforcement on vehicles operating with tinted…
Sowore will face criminal charges in court – Police
The police also denied allegations of torture Sowore following his recent arrest in Abuja, stating that his detention was lawful…
Police foil potential attack, recover explosives, weapons
Hassan said, “On Friday, acting on credible intelligence received, the command was alerted to the presence of suspicious items believed…
London Stabbing: Two charged over death of 26-year-old Nigerian
This incident comes amid rising concerns over violent crimes in parts of the UK, particularly knife-related attacks involving young people.
Family Betrayal: How Abuja teenager faked her kidnap to scam father of ₦5 million
The FCT Commissioner of Police, Ajao Sunday Adewale, condemned the act, describing it as a disturbing case of manipulation and…
Police arrest FCTA director over alleged fraud
Eriki was arrested alongside Boniface Agwu and are currently in custody until their arraignment for criminal conspiracy, criminal trespass and…
Tragedy at AAUA: Female student stabbed to death by boyfriend, sparks outrage
According to reports, Joy was last seen on Tuesday, after which she went missing. Her decomposing body was discovered by…
Police dismantle human trafficking syndicates in Enugu, Anambra, arrest 11
Police operatives also rescued multiple victims including children, pregnant women and foreign nationals in a bold and coordinated crackdown on…
Ondo new CP assumes office
The new CP, while speaking during the exchange of baton, appreciated the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for counting him…
Confusion as Israeli man dies in Abuja hotel
Police officers visited both the hotel and the hospital. They recorded what happened and moved the body to the hospital…
Police reveal identities of cannabis -smoking school girls in viral video
The Police urged Nigerians to stop spreading such videos without knowing the full facts. “Sharing unconfirmed videos or posts can…
Police listen to Nigerians, adjusts Tinted Glass enforcement date
Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has o approved an extension of the deadline for the enforcement of the…
Police storm Yobe kidnappers’ den
“While the culprits escaped with injuries, they abandoned the victims and left behind the AK-47 rifle with two magazines loaded…
Police arrest 22-year old robbery suspect hiding in hotel, recover exotic cars
A statement Sunday afternoon by the Command’s Spokesman, Moses Yamu, noted that the arrest was part of its sustained raids…
Bandits’ threat: Police beef up security in Ondo worship centres
“For any suspicious activity or information, members of the public are encouraged to contact the nearest police station or use…
Police threaten disarmament operation in C’ River’s warring communities
“I have told them that we would ensure that both communities are cordoned while we carry out our search to…
Kizz Daniel teams up with Angelique Kidjo, Johnny Drille for new hit ‘Police’
‘Police’ tells a humorous yet romantic story about a couple whose conflicting schedules lead the man to call the police…
11 killed in Sokoto after Sallah celebration
By Aderinola Abimbola. 11 farmers in a town in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto state have been reportedly killed…
Police detain suspect over vigilante member’s killing in Kano
The command urged the public to remain calm and cooperate with authorities to ensure a peaceful and secure environment.
Police detain two over attack in Benin community
He said the police boss assured the residents of Iguikpe community and the wider Edo population of their safety, encouraging…