Tag: police
Abubakar Warns Cops Against Intimidating Nigerians
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has restated that the Police Force under his leadership would not tolerate indiscipline,…
Bizman Faces Alleged N80m Fraud
The police on Wednesday arraigned a businessman, Adeloye Olukemi, at the Federal High Court, Lagos, for allegedly defrauding Mr. Buba…
Who Killed Citizen Adedeji?
As it has strangely become one of its hallmarks, the Nigeria Police has yet another case of extra-judicial killing on…
Police Parade Robbery Suspects In Lagos
The Police in Lagos on Tuesday paraded two suspected armed robbers, who allegedly robbed two bankers of $12,800 (about N1.92m)…
Sit Up Now, IGP Warns Police Chiefs
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has told Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) to live up to…
Police Arrest Suspected Rapist
The police in Lagos on Monday confirmed the arrest of a suspected rapist, who they said had evaded many earlier…
Agenda For The New IGP —Tayo Ogunbiyi
Eventually, the former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Hafiz Ringim, lost out in the battle to keep his job. Throughout…
Now That Abubakar Is In Charge
The appointment of Mohammed Abubakar as the Acting Inspector-General of Police came at a time Nigerians had lost faith in…
Fresh Fear In Kano As Police Discover More Explosives
The latest discovery of abandoned explosives in parts of Kano city, Northwest Nigeria, confirms the fear that the Boko Haram…
Police Arrest 4 Pipeline Vandals
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring unit, Force headquarters Annex, Lagos, southwest Nigeria have arrested four suspected pipeline vandals…
Man Stabs Girlfriend To Death
The Lagos State police command on Wednesday announced the arrest of a resident, Kabiru Ogunlana, who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend…
Boko Haram Suspect’s Escape: Oritsejafor Wants Police CP Prosecuted
National President, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Ayo Oritsejafor has called for the immediate prosecution of the Commissioner of Police,…
Family Petitions IGP Over Alleged Threat To Life
Members of Ogunbanwo Chieftaincy Ruling Family of Igbokuta near Ikorodu, Lagos State, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police over…
Man Remanded For Manslaughter
The police in Ota, Ogun State have dragged Jimoh Ajikasiri, 21 before the Ota Chief Magistrate’s Court for alleged manslaughter.…
Estate Agent Dupes Tenants N10m
An Agege-based estate developer, Kolawole Ayinde, 32, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly obtaining about N10…
DPP, Police At War Over Trial Of Olohunwa, MC Oluomo
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution, DPP, and the police were literally at war today at an Ikeja magistrate’s…
ACN Accuses Amaechi Of Militarization Of Civil Populace
The Rivers State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has decried the over-militarization of the state by Governor…
Commando Attack At Ibereko
It would not be right to refrain from criticism while wrong ideas spread uncheked and allowed to monopolise the field.…
Family, Colleagues Witnessed Burial Of Slain Badagry DCO
The remains of the late Divisional Crime Officer, DCO, of Badagry Police Station, Superintendent of Police Samson Okedusi were laid…
Police Quiz Alhaji Over Dud Cheques
A middle aged Alhaji has been quizzed by the police at Area ‘G’ Ogba, for allegedly issuing a cheque to…
Police Bar Oyo Lawmakers
The police and personnel of other security agencies today barred members of the Oyo State House of Assembly from sitting.…
Landlord Discovers AK 47 Rifle, Ammunition In Tenant’s Roof
The police in Lagos state Southwest Nigeria have arrested a man, Nosiru Bello after his landlord discovered AK 47 rifle …
Togolese Docked For Theft
Policemen from the Anthony Police Station, Anthony, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have arraigned a Togolese, Doji Amosu, before the Shomolu Magistrate’s…
Nigerian Kills Girlfriend In India, Hides Body In A Bag
The police in the Indian capital of Delhi have arrested a Nigerian who allegedly strangulated his live-in girlfriend, stuffed her…
Extra-Judicial Killings Must Stop
Nigerians have always condemned extra-judicial killings in any form and have always looked at the police as a band of…
Police Foil Kidnap Bid, Kill 1
The police in Benin City, the Edo state capital, Southsouth Nigeria, have foiled a kidnap attempt and killed one of…
Man Docked For Attempted Fraud
The police at the Bar Beach Police Division, Victoria Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and arraigned a man…
Ringim Commends Police
Inspector General of Police Hafiz Ringim on Wednesday commended officers and men of the Force for their performance during the…
CPC Wants Kaduna REC, Police Boss Removed
The Kaduna chapter of Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, has accused the Kaduna Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC and Police…
Bomb Blast Kills Police Inspector In Borno
The Borno State Police Command announced on Thursday that a police inspector was killed in a bomb explosion in “London…