Tag: police
What you shouldn’t do at crime scenes – Police
The Bayelsa Police Command on Friday warned residents to refrain from taking laws into their hands at crime scenes to…
Notorious armed robber killed in Abia
The Police in Abia on Tuesday gunned down a suspected notorious armed robber identified as Sampson Nwokocha, aka 'Grave' who…
Police confirm killing of 2 cops in Anambra
The Police command in Anambra have confirmed the death of two police officers, allegedly attacked and shot by suspected members…
Police officers involved in Oshodi shooting arrested
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the arrest and detention of Police Officers involved in…
Lagos police command returns extorted N705,000
A Civil Society Organisation, The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has commended the Lagos State Police Command…
3 in police net for stealing female pants
The Police in Niger have arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing female pants in Lapai and Gurara local government areas…
Robbery, kidnapping: FCT police parade 49 suspects
The FCT Police Command on Friday paraded 49 suspects in connection with alleged armed robbery, kidnapping, car snatching, drug peddling…
2 arraigned for assaulting aunt
The Police in Lagos on Friday charged two men, Emmanuel Udeme and John Samson, before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in…
Police arrest man for robbing former employer in Ogun
Police in Ogun State arrested one Mr Ebuka Everest, 27, for robbing and inflicting various degree of injuries on his…
Shiite, Police clash: Channels TV says shot reporter Owolabi dead
Channels TV has announced the death of its reporter shot during the clash between the police and Shiite protesters in…
Police arraign Senator Elisha Abbo for criminal assault
The FCT Police Command has taken Senator Elisha Abbo to the Magistrate Court in Zuba Abuja for arraignment. Although the…
Police warn Aiye, Eiye confraternities against unlawful gathering
The Police in Oyo on Saturday warned secret cult groups popularly known as Aiye and Eiye confraternities against unlawful gathering.
How we rescued 40 kidnapped victims in Zamfara – Police
The Zamfara Police Command has secured the release of no fewer than 40 people being held in various hideouts by…
Police release 25 Fulani herders detained by local vigilantes in Zamfara
The Zamfara Police Command has facilitated the release of 25 Fulani herders illegally held by local vigilantes in Dansadau Emirate,…
Elisha Abbo did not meet IGP after recent scandal – Police
Nigeria Police Force has debunked the rumour concerning a trending picture of embattled Senator Abbo Elisha purportedly having a conversation…
Gunmen kill police, abduct two Chinese in Benin
Two Chinese expatriates working with a glass and aluminium company in Benin, Edo State, have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen.
Senator Abbo surrenders to police for investigation
Embattled Senator Elisha Abbo, who slapped and beat up a woman at a sex toy shop in Abuja has surrendered…
FCT police rescue 4 “one-chance’’ suspects
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday said it rescued four suspected “one-chance" robbery syndicates from…
Buhari’s aide tells police to arrest Pastor Fatoyinbo
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Aide on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has charged the Nigeria Police to investigate the Senior Pastor of…
Kaduna police arrests 62 criminal suspects in 2 weeks
The Kaduna State Police Command on Friday said it had arrested no fewer than 62 criminal suspects in two weeks.
Greek Police nab smuggler with 13 migrants in fake ambulance
The Greek Police said on Friday they arrested a driver transporting 13 migrants crammed into a fake ambulance.
Enugu police arrest cop for allegedly killing man
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a cop for allegedly killing a middle-aged man in Inyi community within…
Police begin screening of shortlisted applicants July 1
The Lagos State Police Command says it will begin screening of shortlisted applicants for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force…
Man arraigned for allegedly assaulting police officer in Osun
A 34-year-old man, Rasaki Fatai, on Thursday was arraigned in an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting a police…
Edo Assembly crisis: Police bar groups from planned protest
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command on Wednesday barred a group, Joint Action for the Advancement of Democracy in…
Salesgirl arraigned for allegedly stealing N2m from Coca-cola depot
The police on Tuesday arraigned a 30-year-old salesgirl, Temitope Akinola, in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N2…
Wanted Ikorodu kidnap kingpin shot dead in gun battle with police
The most wanted notorious kidnap kingpin in Ikorodu area of Lagos, Mufutau Timileyin Sulaimon, popularly known as Pencil, has been…
2 ATM Robbers In Police Net
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two members of a syndicate which specialised in robbing…
Truck driver crushes mother, son to death in Abia
The Police Command in Abia has confirmed the arrest of a driver whose vehicle crushed a woman and her son…
Police arrest Katsina DPO, girlfriend over death of 16-year-old housemaid
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) attached to Mashi Local Government, Mr Garba Talawai,…