Tag: police
Police, SSS, Army In Joint Patrol In Rivers State
A special patrol team, comprising the Police, Army, Navy, Air force and the Department of State Security, has been set-up…
Lawyers Boycott Courts Over Quarrel With Police
The Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Katsina State branch, Mr. Murtala Kassim, said on Tuesday that members of the branch…
Father Kills 2-Year-old Son
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ejigbo division have begun a manhunt for a man who allegedly beat his 2-year old…
Baby making ‘factory’ uncovered in Ogun state
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Ogun State Police Command, in western Nigeria, today discovered a “Baby Factory” where young girls have been…
Police Demolish 500 Houses In Lagos
More than 500 buildings were destroyed this morning at Polome Village/Community, Mowo Phase II Badagry, Lagos State, western Nigeria, on…
Soldiers, policemen bar APC protesters from INEC office
Armed soldiers and policemen deployed around the Abuja headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, this morning prevented leaders…
APC Slams Police For Continued Detention Of Election Observers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as totally inexplicable and unjustifiable the continued detention of the 182 election Observers…
Police Now Armed Wing Of PDP —APC Governors
The Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, has described the police as the armed wing of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following…
Police Recover Abandoned Baby
The Police Command in Benue has recovered a newly born baby abandoned in a bush near the Gboko General Hospital.…
Police Ban Public Rallies In Kaduna
The police command in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna on Tuesday announced indefinite ban on any form of public…
District head arrested for robbery, rape
The Police Command in northwest Nigerian state of Zamfara on Monday arrested the Acting District Head of Keta Village in…
Suspected Receiver Of 30 Stolen Vehicles Charged
Police in Lagos State, southern Nigeria, have charged the suspected Lagos-based big time receiver of stolen vehicles from armed robbers,…
Construction worker on the run over murder of lover
The Nigerian Police in Bayelsa State Command has begun a manhunt for a construction worker suspected to have murdered a…
Fasheun’s OPC, Police Clash
Seven members of the Frederick Fasheun-led faction of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, were arrested by the police yesterday after…
2 student cultists kill fellow student
The Nigerian Police Force in Cross River state has arrested two students of the Army Day Secondary School, Eburutu Barracks…
Man Stabbed Over N10
The police at Idimu Police Division have arrested and charged a 24-year old man, Kunle Oyebanji, before Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court,…
Police: ‘Chidi Lloyd Helping Us’
Chidi Lloyd, majority leader at the Rivers State House of Assembly, detained since yesterday in Abuja, is still being held…
ACN To Police: Probe Into Rivers Crisis One-Sided
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the police to be more circumspect and avoid being partisan in their…
Police Rescue 2 Chinese Nationals
Two Chinese nationals who were abducted on Monday near the Military Cantonment in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun, have…
Kakawa Robbery Gang Smashed
The police at Area ‘A’ Command, Campbell Street, Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria have arrested three robbery suspects and recovered three…
Police Exhume Slain UNIBEN Student For Post-Mortem
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Following public outcry and demand by family members of Ibrahim Momoh, the final year Laboratory Science student of…
Gunmen Kidnap MD, 7-Yr Old Son
The police in Lagos have launched a manhunt for the suspected kidnappers of the Managing Director of Smartpoly Products and…
NGF And The Defeat Of The Garrison Candidates
By Salihu Lukman The election of Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, finally held on Friday, 24 May and Governor…
Ekiti Gov Battle: Gov Fayemi Floors Oni
A 5-man panel of the Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja dismissed an appeal instituted by sacked former governor of…
Police Shoot Kwara Poly Student
Commercial and other social activities were on Monday, 27 May, paralysed in Ilorin, Kwara state capital, following a violent protest…
We Buy And Sell Children —Suspects
The police at Ilemba Hausa, Ajangbadi Division, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested four suspects who allegedly steal or buy…
Police Frustrate Lagos Laws —Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria, Taiwo Kolawole, has accused the police in Lagos state…
A Nation Adrift
There is no doubt that the security situation in the country is on the verge of total collapse given the…
Police Raid Lagos Island, Arrest 164
At least 164 suspects have been arrested at various black spots on Lagos Island during a massive raid carried out…
7 kidnappers killed, Lebanese regains freedom
A Lebanese contractor with Consolidated Construction Company, Mr Roumauos Marroun, abducted 7 May has regained his freedom. Marroun, kidnapped at…