Tag: police
Intelligence Response Team Arrests 4
The police Intelligence Response Team says it has arrested four suspected kidnappers in Osun and Ondo State.
Father of six makes N15,000 daily for impersonating police
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man for impersonating Nigerian…
Police beat photographer to death in Ibadan
The police have allegedly beaten a 50-year-old photographer to death in Challenge area of Ibadan, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria.
Police recover documents on how Shekarau plotted assassination of Sheikh Jafaru
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday disclosed that it recovered documents on how former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau plotted…
Police nabs 4 suspected kidnappers in Osun
The Police in Osun on Tuesday arrested four members of a suspected five-man kidnapping gang after engaging them in a…
Herdsmen/Farmers clash: Police hold Security Summit
The Nigeria Police Force says it has fixed May 8 and May 9 for the National Security Summit on Famers/Herdsmen…
Police rescue kidnapped Turkish men
Nigerian police have rescued two Turkish men kidnapped earlier this month in the country's southeast, a police official said on…
Ikorodu Killings, The Police And The Fall Of Mighty
Recently, Ikorodu area of Lagos was thrown into confusion as suspected militants struck at Woodland Estate area, Ishawo in Ikorodu.…
Update: 7 Dead, 11 Hospitalised In Calabar Electrocution
Cross River Police Command has confirmed seven people dead and 11 hospitalised in Thursday’s electrocution that occurred while some football…
State police command initiates measures to end farmers/herdsmen clashes
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Thursday that the command had developed a template to…
Ooni must demand release of Yoruba youths, oba by police
Prince Adedipe Ewenla, the Crown Prince of Ilugun Asalu in Abeokuta North, Ogun, Southwest Nigeria has charged the the Ooni…
Police rescue 22 victims of human trafficking, arrests trafficker
The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested 22 victims of Human Trafficking in Katsina Metropolis.
Police To Establish Area Commands In Zamfara
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) is to establish two additional Area Commands in Zamfara to improve security in the state.
Pictures: Police invade militants hideouts at Ishawo Creeks
Gun trotting police men and other security outfits have invaded militants' hideouts at Ishawo Creeks in a battle to drive…
War: Police invade Ishawo Creeks, demolish militants hideouts, arrest 13
Security operatives from the Lagos State Police Command deployed to the riverine area of the Ishawo Community in Ikorodu area…
Police kill 1 Suspected killer Of Military Personnel
The Nigeria Police Force says it has killed Endurance Ominisan, a native of Ondo, one of the suspected killers of…
IGP: We are committed to protection of human rights
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, on Tuesday restated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to the protection…
Police kill militant involved in Ikorodu killing
The police on Tuesday announced that one of the gunmen, who killed four policemen and an army captain at Isawo…
Vietnamese Villagers Release 15 Police Hostages
Vietnamese Police said on Tuesday the villagers outside Hanoi had released almost half of the police officers they were holding…
Police Confirm Death Of Armed Bandit
The Delta police command on Monday said its operatives had killed a notorious suspected armed robber simply known as “Tompolo”…
Easter: Commissioner orders massive deployment of personnel
The Commissioner of Police in the FCT, Mr Musa Kimo, has ordered massive deployment of uniform and plain-cloth police operatives…
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…