The newly appointed inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun was on Tuesday decorated with the rank of IGP by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The decoration of Egbetokun took place at the presidential villa. Recall that on Monday, President Bola Tinubu approved the immediate retirement of all security chiefs — including former IGP Usman Baba. Profile of […]
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LAGOS, NIGERIA – The police in Lagos said that four murder cases were reported and recorded in the state in the last seven days. The Police Public Relations Officers (PPRO) in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to journalists on Saturday. Mr Hundeyin said that four persons were arrested in connection with the cases. He […]
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The Anambra State Government says that one out of the two suspected cases of monkeypox reported in the state has been confirmed positive. The Anambra State Government says that one out of the two suspected cases of monkeypox reported in the state has been confirmed positive. Obidike said that the state had been on alert […]
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In less than 24 hours to the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential primaries, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner Babaji Sunday has approved massive deployment of officers in and around the city to ensure a hitch-free exercise. The Eagle Square, the location of the APC presidential primaries, according to the police, will also witness […]
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The former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has been promoted to the position of assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG). Magu’s promotion was confirmed in a statement issued by the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Monday. PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, in the statement, said Magu was promoted alongside some […]
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All progressives Congress (APC), says a better Nigeria is in sight with the collective efforts of Nigerians. Osinbajo disclosed this on Wednesday in an interview with journalists, shortly after he held a closed door meeting with delegates of the party in Taraba State, ahead […]
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The Police Command in Edo State Sunday, said its operatives have killed five suspected kidnappers during a gun battle. Police Public Relations Officer, Bello Kontongs, in a statement on Sunday, said the incident happened in Ovia North-East Local Government of the state when the suspected kidnappers attempted to abduct an expatriate working with Okumo Oil […]
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The Nigerian Police Force bhave reacted to the alarming trend of ladies allegedly sleeping with dogs for money. For the past few days, new media has been filled with disturbing videos of ladies having sexual intercourse with dogs. Some reports had that some ladies travel to Dubai, Lekki area of Lagos state to sleep with […]
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The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has finally declared his ambition to become Nigeria’s President in 2023. Amaechi had made the declaration at an ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) event in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The former Rivers Governor said he would seek the party’s ticket to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. “I stand before you […]
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Usman Alkali Baba, Inspector-General of Police, has ordered the dismissal of nine policemen over allegations that they were the ones demanding wage increase and planning to lead the rank and file into an industrial action. It is understood that the police headquarters had ‘sleepless nights’ in March over threats that the junior officers would embark […]
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