Tag: police
Police’s arraignment of Melaye in stretcher humiliating – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Thursday condemned police's arraignment of Senator Dino Melaye in a stretcher, describing the…
Enugu Police Command arrest 25 cultists, armed robbers during initiation
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested 25 cultists and armed robbers as they gathered for their initiation into membership…
Dino Melaye humiliated, handcuffed on hospital bed
Embattled Senator, Dino Melaye is being humiliated by the police as he has been handcuffed on hospital bed at the…
Police confirm communal clash in Nasarawa
The Police in Nasarawa State on Tuesday confirmed the occurrence of a communal clash between the Ebira and Bassa ethnic…
3 suspected killers of policeman in Magu’s farm house arrested
The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the killing of a Policeman that guarded…
Police, DSS must recover stolen mace in 24 hours – National Assembly
The National Assembly on Wednesday gave the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and Director General of the Department of…
Omo-Agege arrested over stolen mace at Senate
The police have arrested the lawmaker representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege in connection with the stolen Mace…
Olusosun: Police Arrest 80, Recovers Toy Gun, Weapons, fake dollars
The Lagos State Police have arrested over 80 miscreants, recovered a toy gun, six butchers’ knives, 21 kitchen knives, nine…
Police Force Robbers To Abandon Bus, Gun, Flee Into Bush
The operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command has forced four armed robbers to abandon…
Soldiers, police, NSCDC patrol Abuja over Shi’ites protests
Soldiers, policemen and personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) are patrolling areas around Transcorp Hilton Hotel,…
Kwara Police recover 57 illegal weapons
The Police Command in Kwara on Thursday said it had recovered 57 illegal weapons across the state.
Woman arraigned for allegedly stealing 7-month-old baby
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 27-year-old woman, Bridget Haruna in a Karmo Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly…
168 guns, 2,323 ammunition recovered in Imo
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Chris Ezike, says the command has recovered 168 guns and 2,323 ammunition during…
Police launch manhunt for armed suspects
The police in Sango police division of Ogun State southwest Nigeria have launched a manhunt for suspected gunmen who allegedly…
Police launch man-hunt for killers of DPO in Rivers
The Commissioner of Police in Rivers, Mr Zaki Ahmed, has launched a manhunt for the killers of SP Kingsley Chukwuegu,…
Police yet to receive reported case of rape at Enugu musical concert – Spokesman
The Enugu State Police Command on Wednesday said that the command and its divisional headquarters were yet to receive any…
Police recover over 70 illegal arms, ammunition in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday said that it had recovered no fewer than 70 illegally acquired arms and…
Dino Melaye, 4 rearrested suspects to be arraigned May 10
The Nigeria Police Force said it would arraign Sen. Dino Melaye and the four suspects rearrested for alleged conspiracy and…
Police confirm 60 persons possess pump action guns in Jigawa
The Police in Jigawa say 60 persons are in possession of Pump Action Guns in the state.
Niger Police record zero crime during Easter festivities
Mr Dibal Yakadi , the Commissioner of Police in Niger, on Tuesday, said the state command recorded zero crime during…
5 suspected kidnappers killed in Taraba
The Police in Taraba said they have killed five suspected kidnappers in Garba-Chede, Gassol Local Government Area of the state.
Police Drag 2 To Court For Stealing N69.5m Cars
Operatives of the Maritime Police Command, Force Headquaters, Annex, Lagos have dragged two suspected fraudsters, Frederick Akinttomide, 49 and Ifedayo…
Insecurity: Borno Govt. advised to merge schools for productive control
The Nigeria Police on Thursday advised the Borno Government to merge some schools in remote locations to enhance the security…
Enugu State Couple wanted over alleged N63m fraud
The Police Command in Enugu State has declared a couple wanted for alleged N63 million forgery and fraud in a…
Police High Command approves marine base for Edo
To checkmate the incessant cases of kidnapping and violent armed robberies perpetrated with ease on the waterways of Edo State,…
Police parade 22 robbers terrorising four states, recover 56 guns
The Nigerian Police have paraded 22 suspected vicious armed robbers and kidnappers terrorising Niger, Kaduna, Nasarawa and Zamfara States and…
Terrorism: Police to establish Investigation Unit in Northeast
Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday, says the force has concluded arrangements to establish Terrorism Investigation Unit in…
Boko Haram: Police to set up Explosive Ordinance training school in Borno – IGP
The Nigeria Police would set up an Explosive Ordinance (EOD) training school in Borno to check indiscriminate Improvised Explosive Device…
Presidential run-off: Sierra Leone’s NEC warns police to refrain from obstructing electoral activities
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has warned the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) to refrain from actions that may obstruct electoral…
Bayelsa Police Command, other security agencies collaborate in fighting cultism
The Police Command in Bayelsa says it is fighting cultism in the state headlong with the collaboration of other security…