The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 219 police officers to new ranks. The Head of Press and Public Relations, PSC, Mr. Ikechukwu...
Three police officers have reportedly sustained serious injuries following a landmine explosion along the Maiduguri-Damaturu Road, suspected to have been planted terrorists belonging to the ISWAP...
The Lagos State government on Thursday re-arraigned the billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike aka Evans, for the alleged murder of two police officers at the State High...
The Nigerian Navy has rescued eight policemen and one other person from the scene of a boat accident in Bayelsa State. The Director of Naval Information,...
The Lagos State police command has interrogated three officers for allegedly extorting N1 million from members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the Surulere...
At least five police officers died in an auto crash at Karfi town in Kura local government area of Kano State on Tuesday. The spokesman for...
Two officers attached to the Lagos State police command have been detained over the death of a man in the state. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin,...
Gunmen in the early hours of Friday killed four police officers at a checkpoint in Ebonyi State. Eyewitnesses told journalists that two ladies were killed by...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) to the next rank of Superintendents. The commission’s Head of...
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has thrown its weight behind a directive by the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, asking policemen who are aged 60 plus...
Police on Tuesday arraigned two men at the Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court in Abuja for allegedly defrauding 21 officers to the tune of over N100...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of three senior police officers for gross misconduct. The PSC’s spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, who confirmed the development...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly killed four police officers along the Gusau -Sokoto Road in Zamfara State on Monday. An eyewitness told journalists on Monday...
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, on Friday, ordered the creation of a comprehensive training and curriculum for police colleges with emphasis on attitudinal and...
Two police officers have been shot dead by soldiers in Taraba State. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Usman, who confirmed the incident to...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a 20 percent increase in salaries for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force. The Minister of Police Affairs,...
Some police officers in Imo State have been arrested over an alleged N60,000 bribe in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Micheal Abattam,...
The Delta State police command has dismissed two police officers for an alleged assault in the state. The officers – Felix Ebikabowei and Ndubuisi Abazie –...
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Police Public Complaints Committee (PPCC) to handle complaints against police personnel in the country. This was disclosed by the Minister...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel has ordered the police to produce operatives of the disbanded Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in Benue. Ripples Nigeria had...
Families of police officers killed during the #EndSARS protest that ravaged the country in October, 2020, have been paid a total sum of N160 million as...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday charged officers and men of the Abia State police Abia command to put the events of the...
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, on Saturday said inmates who escaped from the two Correctional Centres in the state have been sending threat...
A former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has decried the deployment of police officers to guard politicians and other influential people in the country. Arase, according...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has denied reports that it threatened to sack police officers who failed to return to duty. The PSC said that with...
The Akwa Ibom police command said on Wednesday three children of police officers had drowned in a barrack in the state. The command’s spokesman, Odiko Macdon,...
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, said at the weekend individual police officers caught for rights violations should be made to personally pay damages imposed by...
At least seven police officers attached to the Special Forces Unit died in a ghastly motor accident along the Kaduna-Zaria Road on Sunday. The Force Public...
A police officer in Lagos State is said to have killed some of his colleagues and wounded many others after opening fire on them. The incident,...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Adamu, has called for the complete moral re-orientation and improvement of men of the Nigeria Police in the way...
An angry mob of protesters have killed two police officers including Issiaka Tounkara, the Divisional Commissioner of the Niono Police, over alleged links with bandits. The...
Tension continues to rise in the West African country of Burkina Faso, after armed terrorists gunned down six members of a paramilitary police unit at Djibo...
A retired Captain of Nigerian Army, Bernard Ize-Iyamu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, to quickly intervene in his...
A network of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Abuja, Wednesday, accused serving and retired military officers in cattle business of hiring and arming herders from Mali,...
Turkish authorities have reportedly suspended no less than 9,000 police officers over links with US-based cleric Fethulah Gulen. The suspension of the police officers follows arrests...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, has said the governorship election in Edo State is a big challenge for him and security agencies in...
The planned massive redeployment of police officers from the northern part of the country to the Niger Delta, has been faulted by a group, Foundation for...
