Tag: police
Easter: State Police Command deploys 2,800 personnel for special patrol
The Plateau Police Command says it has deployed 2,800 of its personnel for special patrol during the Easter celebration.
Man Docked For Giving False Information To Police
A 40-year-old man, Murisiku Adejuwon, on Thursday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court on Lagos island for allegedly giving false…
Police dock 25 men over alleged tresspass on traditional ruler’s land
The police in Lagos, on Thursday, arraigned 25 men who had allegedly trespassed on the land of a traditional ruler,…
Police investigate Islamist link in Dortmund attack
German police are investigating a possible Islamic extremist link to the bombing of the Borussia Dortmund football team's bus, German…
We killed Uber driver to steal his vehicle — Suspect
Detectives attached to the Anti-Kidnapping Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspects who posed as passengers…
Update: FAAN MD to appear before police team investigating fire
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Saleh Dunoma, is to appear before a police…
Ikorodu killings: Lagos vows to go after militants
The Lagos State Government on Sunday commiserated with the families of four Police Officers and one Army Captain that lost…
2 Persons Nabbed Over Drowning Of Corps Member
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested two persons in connection with the alleged drowning of a corps member at…
Police Clash With Protesters In Joburg
Police on Friday fired rubber bullets and tear gas at some protesters in downtown Johannesburg, injuring a man and a…
Police rescue pick pocket from hunters in Adamawa
The timely intervention of policemen from Mayo-Belwa Division in Adamawa on Saturday saved a suspected pick pocket from being manhandled…
Police recovers N1.3 million cash from robbers in Yenagoa
The Bayelsa Police Command said on Friday that it recovered N1.3 million cash from robbers following a distress call by…
Gunmen Kill Boy, Injure Parents
The Police Command in Taraba on Friday confirmed the death of a two-year-old boy, Aondohemba Felix, in an attack at…
Police Arraign 12 Men
The Police on Wednesday brought 12 people before a Makurdi Upper Area Court for criminal conspiracy and belonging to unlawful…
3 Arrested For Killing Jumia Dispatch Rider
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested Two men and one woman for allegedly…
Police rescue woman who attempts to jump into Lagoon on 3rd Mainland Bridge
The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a woman Taiwo Titilayo Momoh who attempted to jump into the Lagoon from…
London attack: Police name Westminster attacker
The man believed to have carried out the attack in Westminster has been named by police as Khalid Masood, BBC…
Afenifere accuses police of bias investigation into Ile-Ife mayhem
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says it does not trust the Nigerian police to conduct a trustworthy investigation into the…
Police Free Ekiti Woman Brutalised At Checkpoint
The Police in Ekiti have freed Mrs Toyin Adeyeye,the American returnee who was arrested and detained by the Police Command…
Brutalised Ekiti woman slapped police, tore his uniform-CP
Mr Abdullahi Chafe, the Ekiti state police commissioner said the woman who was beaten by policemen at a checkpoint in…
Police arrest 3 robbery, kidnap syndicate with guns, charms
The police have arrested three members of an armed robbery and kidnap syndicate and recovered from them one AK 47…
Abuja-Kaduna Highway: Police Begin Air Patrol
The Police on Saturday said it had begun 24-hour air surveillance on Abuja-Kaduna highway following increase of traffic on the…
Kenyan police probe death of 3
Kenyan police have launched investigations into the horrific murder of three men at a local hotel in Garissa town near…
Why police must intensify effort on child protection-LASG
The Lagos State Government has challenged the police to rise up and protect the rights of the child from being…
Police to reconsider fate of six dismissed officers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ), has called on the Nigeria Police Force to reconsider the fate of the six…
It is God’s Will that i rob- Armed Robber
According to the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Sam Adegbuyi, Nurudeen (25), Mohammed (35), Timmy (23), Oriowo Ayo…
Heavy security presence on Marathon routes
The routes for the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon were heavily policed by a combined team of all the…
Native doctor, 3 others kill hunchback for money rituals
Edo State Police Command has arrested four persons, including a native doctor, for allegedly killing a 62-year old hunchback for…
Police Arraign Seun Egbegbe for Defrauding 33 Bureau De Change Operators
Men of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID)of the Lagos State Police Command, Panti, Yaba, on Friday arraigned…
Mechanic murders sales boy
The police in Lagos State have launched a manhunt for a mechanic, Fatai Bashiru, who allegedly killed a sales boy,…
6 arrested over child pornography
Japanese police have arrested six men on charges of child pornography involving the abuse of at least 168 boys, Japanese…