An advocacy group under the aegis of the Indigenous Ethnic Youth Leaders of Nigeria (IEYLN), threatened a showdown with the Nigeria Police if the National President...
The Nigeria Police Force has rejected a report by Amnesty International on the #Endbadgovernance protest that rocked the country from August 1 to 10. In the...
As Nigerians embark on widespread protests against economic hardship a serious issue demands our attention: the danger and pollution resulting from the extensive use of teargas...
The Nigerian government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States for the training of commanders of the Police Special Intervention Squad (SIS)...
A seven-year-old malnourished girl who was abandoned by her family on the accusation of being a witch, was on Thursday, rescued by the Osun State Ministry...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba has prayed the National Assembly to remove the police from the envelope budgetary system of revenue allocation. Baba made...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Dingyadi, has called on Nigerians, to treat it as fake news, a report trending on social media on the...
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has lamented many police operatives in the country work under difficult circumstances, and sometimes without the needed equipment to...
A former Assistant Director at the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree has said that the Nigeria Police ignored warnings about the attacks on the...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday, March 3, said that no part of Nigeria has been deliberately marginalised in the promotion of officers of the...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has urged security agencies in the country to collaborate with the Southwest security outfit codenamed: ‘Amotekun Corps’. Governor Akeredolu...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has vowed that a similar incident akin to the abduction of scores of schoolboys from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara,...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday alleged that 925 persons who did not undergo recruitment processes for 10,000 Nigeria Police Constables were smuggled into the...
Police Affairs Minister, Muhammad Dingyadi, has explained the reason government intends to stick with the AK-47 assault rifle as weapon of choice for the newly-formed Special...
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday broke his long silence on the on-going EndSARS protests embarked upon by predominantly young Nigerians. In a statement personally signed...
A wave of protests has spread through Nigeria as citizens call for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a unit of the Nigeria police. This...
No less than 30 protesters demanding for an end to bad governance in Nigeria have been arrested by the Nigeria Police. The protesters in their hundreds...
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said two other persons have been arrested in connection with the dehumanizing treatment metted to a 25-year-old found at the...
There are emerging reports, though yet unconfirmed, that the Abuja and Karu homes of detained EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu, have been ransacked by security operatives, mainly...
The Nigeria Police on Monday dismissed one of its operatives in Adamawa State for allegedly killing a tricyclist who refused to give him N100 bribe. The...
The more things change… Yes, it’s been five years since Buhari began another tinkering with Nigeria. The first time, he did so all starched up in...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the House would not accept extrajudicial killings, harassment, intimidation and other forms of...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has placed Police Commands and Formations nationwide on red alert over the growing tension between the United States and...
Two persons have been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly duping a bank manager of $200,000 (about N70million). The suspects, Oluba Falaye and...
A bill which seeks to end discrimination against female officers in the Nigerian Police Force was on Thursday introduced to the Nigerian Senate. The bill wants...
At least chairmen of 62 political parties that took part in the November 16 governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi on Monday indicted the security agents...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Monday morning. 1. Buhari government full of tyranny —Yoruba group The Yoruba Summit Group (YSG),...
The Nigerian Police Force on Tuesday narrated how its men arrested runaway millionaire kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Wadume. Force spokesman, Frank Mba, said Wadume was re-arrested after...
The Nigeria Police Force has granted access to the venue for a symposium, tagged, ‘Democracy, State Repression and the State of Insecurity in Nigeria,’ where Nobel...
The 10th edition of Transparency International’s Global Corruption Barometer, GCB, released on Thursday has shown the police, legislature and the judiciary are among the most corrupt...
The Nigeria Police and the military have come under another scathing criticism from Amnesty International, AI, over their continuous use of torture despite law forbidding the...
President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have heeded the calls of many Nigerians for the establishment of State police to curtail the growing issues of insecurity...
Five oil workers have been abducted by a group of gunmen, who invaded the Oil Mining Lease (OML) -55 operated by an indigenous oil company, Belemaoil...
A rights group, Enough is Enough, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja to compel the EFCC, ICPC and Nigeria Police to probe...
The police Rapid Response Squad in Lagos have arrested three ex-convicts for allegedly robbing a lady in Lekki area of Lagos state. The RRS spokesperson, Olufemi...
That the Nigerian Police Force is about the worst national police formation in the world is no longer news. What is perhaps news is that they...
A Police Inspector has been declared missing by the Ogun State Police Command, while 25 persons arrested following a breakout of violence on Monday in Ifo...
Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday said it had restored law and order on Nnamdi Azikiwe expressway following the protest by residents who blocked the bypass...
No fewer than 33 persons have been arrested in connection with a clash on Wednesday between two rival cult groups at Fadeyi-Onipanu area where two persons...
No fewer than 14 people have lost their lives in a clash between members of a vigilante group and armed bandits in Tsamiyar Jino village, Kankara...
A new public survey released on Tuesday by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) reports high levels of corruption in public institutions in Nigeria for the...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly elections, the Acting Inspector General of Police, Ag. (IG) Mohammed Adamu, has deployed 7 Deputy Inspectors General of...
Taraba State Police Command on Sunday confirmed that five persons were killed after the presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. While disclosing this to...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has passed a vote-of-no-confidence on the acting Inspector-General Police, Mohammed Adamu, and the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai,...
The Nigeria police Tuesday re-arraigned Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election,on allegations of examination malpractice. Adeleke, who...
The police Saturday responded to reports of some strange armed men seen in Sokoto State recently. The public relations officer of the command, Cordelia Nwawe, told...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an enhanced salary structure for officers of the Nigeria Police. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, said the new salary structure is aimed...
Security has been beefed up at the premises of the National Assembly on Wednesday, Daily Trust can report. Our correspondent who is on ground observed an...
Senate President Bukola Saraki, senators Dino Melaye and Ben Murray-Bruce have sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, over their invitation by the Nigeria Police....
Premium TImes reporter, Samuel Ogundipe, has been secretly arraigned before a Kubwa Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Wednesday. The reporter, who was...
