Tag: police
Police seek clues on Bayelsa attack
The Police Command in Bayelsa on Friday called for information that would lead to the arrest of suspects, who killed…
Minister blames customs for high cost of food
Chief Audu Ogbeh, has blamed rising cost of food items on corrupt practices of men of the Nigeria Police, Nigeria…
Man kills father in Jigawa
The Jigawa Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested a 25-year-old man, Abdulhamid Abdullahi, for allegedly killing his 65-year-old…
Wole Soyinka condemns Police for stopping protest
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has condemned the Nigeria Police for planning to stop the protest being organized by popular…
Kenyan police nabs drug trafficker
Kenyan Police on Friday arrested a suspected drug trafficker at Moi International Airport in the coastal City of Mombasa with…
Fake lawyer who practiced for 10 years arrested
Police command in Kwara state has arraigned a land speculator, Peter Itopa Adogun, for allegedly practising as a legal practitioner…
Policeman breaks woman’s jaw for hiding girlfriend’s whereabout
Oluchukwu Ezemaduka, 30, is currently battling with a damaged jaw at a private hospital in Akowonjo, Lagos, after she was…
Police arrests Biafran magazine publisher
Police has arrested the publisher of the Biafran Times Magazine, Peter Eke (30), at Somolu area of Lagos State. He…
Police arraign 2 brothers for N800,000 fraud
Two brothers, Hassan Moruf, 35, and Hassan Temitope, 30, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly…
How Atiku, Daura Orchestrated my removal from Police-Akiolu
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has revealed how former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and the Director-General, Department of State Security,…
Police need adequate funding for effective policing
A retired Police Officer, Mr Azogor Nkanu-Anari, has called on the Federal Government to improve funding of Nigeria Police to…
Man arrested for raping two minors
The men of the Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Alosuposo Louis, for allegedly defiling two minors,…
Police arrest 4 suspected kidnappers of Turkish school children, staff
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested the four suspected kidnappers of five students of the Nigeria Turkish International…
Police, shi’ites clash over protest at NASS
Armed military personnel took over security duty at the main gate of the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday. This…
Why IGP is in London – Police
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday said that the Inspector-General of police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris’s visit to London was…
Man docked for defiling, impregnating minor
A 38-year-old man, George Chidiebere, who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old girl and impregnated her was on Friday charged before a…
Teenager gets N500,000 bail over defilement of minor
A Surulere Chief Magistrate’s’ Court in Lagos on Monday granted bail in the sum of N500,000 to a teenager who…
Woman sets son, 7 year old ablaze
Tragedy struck at Eke-Obollo, in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State after a middle-aged woman, Chinonso Azubuike,…
Police explains abduction of Borno LGC Chairman
The Police in Borno on Sunday denied media report on alleged abduction of Alhaji Modu Ali, the Caretaker Chairman of…
Police raid PREMIUM TIMES office, arrest publisher, Olorunyomi
The Nigeria police have raided PREMIUM TIMES head office in Abuja, and arrested the newspaper’s publisher. The publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi,…
Police arrest Turkish school kidnapping suspect, students, teachers still held
Police have arrested one of the three leaders of the armed gang that kidnapped eight persons including students at the…
Police avert bloody clash in Kano
Many vehicles were damaged on Wednesday in Kano following a clash between operatives of Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) and…
Banker denies wife sex for 2 years
A 41-year old bank staff, Raymond Olisa Okani has been arrested and charged before a Lagos court for allegedly battering…
Police appeal for information on killers of Inspector
Police in Niger have appealed for information that would lead to arrest of killers of a policeman, Nigeria Security and…
Kidnapper dies while trying to abduct monarch’s wife
A member of a kidnap gang was shot dead by police detectives in Ondo State after Grace Faduyile, wife of…
Killers of U.S.-based Nigerian will be arrested
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Taiwo Lakanu, has assured the residents and the state government of a possible…
Police nabb armed robbery gang in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has nabbed a 3-man armed robbery gang terrorizing residents of Enugu metropolis. The command’s spokesman,…
Police release suspects who murdered Abuja pastor
Suspects reportedly arrested over the killing last year of an Abuja-based pastor, Eunice Elisha, have been released. The suspects, whose…
Fleeing banker arrested over N30m fraud
A former staff of a new generation bank in Lagos, Kayode Ayodele, 34, who has been on the run since…
Police to sanction erring officers
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has said that the police management would not hesitate to sanction any…