Tag: police
Lekki Unrest: Lagos asks IG of Police to take over Disu’s killing
The Lagos State Government at the weekend released a White Paper on the report of the Tribunal of Inquiry into…
Police launch health care scheme for officers in Lagos
Cyriacus Izuekwe In line with the vision of the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arese, the police have launched a…
Female witness abducted in court by gunmen
Cyriacus Izuekwe A female witness in a criminal matter before the Ejigbo magistrate court has been abducted in the court…
Shiite Muslims threat to Nigeria – DSS, Police
Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said that the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) wing…
Ejigbo women torture: Absence of police witness stalls trial
Henry Ojelu The trial of leaders of Oba Morufu International Market, Ejigbo alleged to have tortured Julian Agoma and two…
Rivers Rerun: Police arraign 37, promise justice
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command has dismissed rumours that the suspects arrested during the re-run elections in Rivers…
Police introduce monthly jogging
The Enugu State Police Command has commenced a monthly jogging and other physical exercise for its officers and interested members…
2 policemen killed in Imo by suspected robbers
Armed men, suspected to be robbers on Tuesday shot and killed two policemen at Umuagwo in Ohaji/Egbema area of Imo.…
Clergymen, police pressurizing me to drop case – Late gospel singer’s husband
…alleges his wife was drugged by pastor Jethro Ibileke/Benin Husband of Yvonne Omoarebokhae, the Benin-based gospel singer who was found…
Police arrest fleeing robbers knocked down by trailer at MFM
Yusuf Muhammed Police operatives attached to Ibafo Division of Ogun state Police command have arrested two suspected armed robbers on…
Police recover guns, live ammunition at Alaba market
Cyriacus Izuekwe There is tension in the furniture section of Alaba International market in Ojo local government after the police…
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NFF Crisis: Keyamo asks IGP to arrest Giwa
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase to immediately arrest and prosecute…
Police declares landlady wanted for setting tenant’s apartment ablaze
Cyriacus Izuekwe Lagos police has declared Mrs Nike Azeez wanted for setting her tenant’s apartment ablaze in order to eject…
Police sanction 20 officers for misconduct – Official
Twenty police officers of various ranks have been sanctioned for misconduct between November 2015 and March this year. CSP Abayomi…
Robber burnt to death as two others escape
Cyriacus Izuekwe It was a sad end for an armed robber who fell off a motorcycle while escaping after an…
UPADATE: Final year UNIPORT student shot dead
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Students of the of the University of Port Harcourt have accused the police of shooting and killing…
Boy, 20 lands in prison for giving Police false information
Paul Iyoghojie The Police at the Onikan Division, Ikoyi, Lagos,Western Nigeria have arrested a 20-year old boy, Sarduna Onum who…
Rivers: Police anti-kidnap unit nabs seven, recover arms
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Anti-kidnapping detectives of the Rivers State Police Command at about 1:30 am on Saturday April 9 stormed…
Police declare state of emergency in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency to stem rising cases of kidnapping in the…
Zamfara: Police arrest village head, 4 others for killing 13 persons
The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested Alhaji Muhammadu Danmliga, the Village Head of Wabi in Maru Local Government Area,…
Recruitment of 10,000 policemen commences April 1
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned its staff against compromising the recruitment of 10,000 policemen which begins nationwide on…
Chief, 2 others arraigned over alleged false information
Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the X Squad of the Federal Intelligence and Investigation Department, FIID, Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos, have…
Edo govt, police silent over death of Oshiomhole’s ADC
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Eight days after the Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to Governor Adams Oshiomhole, CSP Ibrahim Abdullahi, reportedly died of hemorrhoid, otherwise…
Police rescue boy from kidnappers, arrest suspects
Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Police Command said it had rescued an eight-year-old, Prosper Arinze, a primary two pupil of China…
Man butchers middle-aged woman in Agbor
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A middle-aged woman (name withheld), has been allegedly gruesomely murdered last Saturday, by a man who’s name was…
Northeast: Buhari begins reconstruction of schools, police stations
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Lawan, says the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu…
Police arrest man who sold 17-month old baby for N200k
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three women suspected to be “specialists” in child trafficking including one who sold a…
Lagos CP collaborates with Air Force
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Lagos State commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni, has reiterated his commitment to work with all other…
Four dead in Uyo cult clash – Police
The Divisional Police Officer in Eket, CSP. Abdulkadir Jamal, on Friday, confirmed that four persons died in a cult clash…
Police arraign man who defiled girl, 5
Jethro Ibileke/Benin of The police in Benin on Thursday arraigned one Ogbe Moses, before an Evbouriaria Magistrate’s Court for unlawful…