The Niger State Police Commissioner, Adamu Usman, said on Thursday at least 2,219 police officers were promoted to their next ranks last year. Usman, who disclosed...
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has revealed that the 1,250 newly deployed constabulary officers would not bear arms yet. Adejobi said, “For...
The Akwa Ibom State police command has concluded plans to arraign in court some officials of Deeper Life School in Uyo, the state capital, for alleged...
The Osun State police command has confirmed the arrest of a 24-year-old pregnant housewife, Mariam Musa, for allegedly killing her stepson through food poisoning in the...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a middle-aged man, Wasiu Mamukuyomi, and his mistress, Temitope Adeniyi, for allegedly conniving to steal his wife’s three-month-old baby....
The Ondo State Police Command on Tuesday night said a three-month-old baby reportedly stolen from her mother’s shop in Ondo town in the state had been...
The Police Command in Oyo State has condemned the increasing rate of the use of unlicensed and illegal firearms by some people in the state. This...
Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday deployed 1,250 Special Constabulary Officers for community policing in different parts of the state. The government said in a statement...
Police operatives in Bauchi State have arrested a 22-year-old man, Hamza Musa, for alleged gruesome murder of his neighbour in Alkaleri local government area of the...
The Ogun State police command has confirmed the arrest of three brothers in connection with the murder of a security guard in the state. The suspects...
The Ogun State police command on Monday insisted on the investigation of the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, who has accused of sexually harassing a...
Activist Omoyele Sowore has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre by an Abuja Magistrate Court. He was remanded alongside four others for leading a protest against...
The Abia State police command on Sunday confirmed the recovery of one David Okoye, who was abducted last year. The command’s spokesman, Geoffrey Ogbonna, who confirmed...
The Imo State Police Command has described how its operatives were able to rescue the kidnapped Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe, who was...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, said on Saturday the force would rid the state of armed robbers and cultists with the adoption of...
Police operatives in Ogun State have commenced an investigation into the alleged sexual harassment of a 16-year-old student by the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun....
Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday foiled an attack by bandits and rescued a 30-year-old abducted man in the state. The spokesman of the state police...
The Ogun State Police Command said on Thursday 2,735 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers and other criminals were arrested between July and December in the state. The...
Police operatives had arrested 16 suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity in Lagos. The spokesman of the state police command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in...
At least 23 persons died on Monday when a truck fully loaded with cows and 45 persons skidded off the road and somersaulted into a bush...
Police operatives in India have arrested three suspected drug peddlers, including a Nigerian in the city of Bengaluru. The suspects are – Ude Ude Uja (33),...
Unknown gunmen on Friday, abducted two travellers on the Isan-Iludun-Ekiti highway in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State. It was learnt that the victims identified...
The Lagos State police command on Thursday assured the general public, particularly, commuters of adequate security and traffic management as Third Mainland Bridge closes for repairs....
Lagos State police command said on Wednesday its operatives had uncovered plots by criminal elements to attack churches and mosques in the state. The state’s Commissioner...
The Imo state police command has arrested two suspects for allegedly planting a human head in the home of one of their kinsman, Emmanuel Onuwa Obator,...
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command have arrested five suspected armed robbers at Wuse Zone 1, Abuja. The names of the suspects are...
At least 38 suspected criminals have reportedly escaped from police custody in Enugu State. Police sources told journalists on Monday that the criminals who were remanded...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested two men, Damilare Oyeniyi and Emmanuel Okori, for allegedly gang-raping a 19-year-old girl in the state. The men also...
Operatives of the police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Friday foiled an armed robbery attack in Lagos. The spokesman of the state police command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has approved the promotion of 4,134 traffic wardens to their next ranks. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mbah, who...
The Ogun State police command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a couple and one other person for alleged theft of diesel in the state. The...
In October, the world watched in bewilderment as young men and women took to the streets in cities and towns across Nigeria, to demand the disbandment...
Police on Wednesday arraigned the Chairman of Patani local council area of Delta State, Perez Omoun, at the State Magistrate Court, Asaba, for allegedly invading the...
The Taraba Police Command has confirmed that it was able to foil an attempt by gunmen to kidnap a Chinese national in the Gidin Dorowa zone...
The founder of a church in Kwara State, Pastor Gabriel Josaya, aka Eli-Wakuku, and a herbalist, Gabriel Moyosore, have been sentenced to four years imprisonment by...
The Cross River Police Command said on Monday seven suspected criminals have escaped from custody in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the...
The chairman, Patani local government council, Mr. Perez Omoun in Delta State, has been arrested by the State Police Command for allegedly destroying properties belonging to...
Men of the Oyo State Police Command have discovered the corpses of two persons, including a soldier, during their search for two abducted Indians in the...
A bereaved father, Taiwo Daniel, of a final year Mechanic Engineering undergraduate at Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, has revealed before the Osun State panel...
Police operatives in Edo State have uncovered a plot by criminals to rob several banks and commercial centres across the state during the yuletide period. The...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of one person in connection with the abduction of a former Commissioner for Agriculture in the...
Police on Friday arraigned a 14-year-old boy, Abdullahi Sheriff, at the Kwara State Family Court, Ilorin, for allegedly defiling a minor at Iji, Owu-Isin area of...
The Rivers State Police Command said on Friday the police inspector who killed a commercial tricycle driver in Rukpokwu, near Port Harcourt, Christopher Oba, would be...
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested 40 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery and cultism activities within Uyo, its capital city. The Police Public...
Police on Thursday confirmed the arrest of two members of a trans-national kidnap syndicate involved in the abduction of a United States citizen, Philippe Nathan Walton,...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested two suspects who allegedly specialise in stealing babies and selling them to child traffickers. The suspects, Ekene Duru and...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of 11 suspected kidnappers terrorizing residents of various communities in Abuja. The command’s spokesperson,...
Three men identified as Aderemi Adegoke, Adekunle Adegoke and Rasaq Okemakinde, who allegedly assaulted a policeman to evade arrest, were on Tuesday arraigned at the Ikeja...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Monday evening no #EndSARS protest was staged at the Lekki tollgate and other parts of the state. The command’s...
The Benue State police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a student of Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Jeremiah Nnamdi, over the alleged killing of...
