The Delta State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement between Delta and Anambra through the Niger Bridge, with effect from 12 mid-night on Friday. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Zanna Ibrahim, gave the order in a statement signed by Dsp. Andrew Aniamaka, the Command’s public […]
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The Nigerian Police Force(NPF) has gunned down the latest ranking by The International Police Association and the Institute for Economics and Peace, that puts it at the bottom of the world police formations. The 2016 World Internal Security and Police Index (WISPI) credited to the two organisations, rated the Nigerian police the worst in the […]
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According to the 2016 World Internal Security and Police Index (WISPI), Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been rated the worst in the world. The WISPI was released by two bodies – the International Police Science Association and the Institute for Economics and Peace. The report measured the ability of the police to address internal security issues. […]
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The Kaduna State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has vowed to rescue the assistant commissioner of police (ACP), Emmanuel Adeniyi, who was kidnapped in the state on Wednesday. Adeniyi was kidnapped with his driver on Funtua-Birnin Gwari road. Muktar Aliyu, the command spokesman said, “our men are on ground day and night to make sure […]
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The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris has approved the promotion of 28, 627 junior officers to their next rank. According to a statement issued by CSP Jimoh Moshood, the force spokesman, the mass promotion was part of ongoing efforts by the police chief to boost the morale of the personnel towards effective and efficient […]
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A report released on Wednesday, by human rights body, Amnesty International says at least 150 pro-Biafra protesters have been killed by security operatives in the south-eastern part of the country, while many others are still being held incommunicado. “In south-east Nigeria, security forces led by the military, embarked on a chilling campaign of arbitrary arrests, […]
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The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, says the force will establish special tracking units in Lagos and Port-Harcourt to check kidnapping and other crimes. Idris made this known when he was interacting with civil society groups and crime reporters in Lagos on Friday. He noted that kidnapping was becoming more serious than other […]
Continue ReadingHeavy security presence at the Sharks Stadium, venue of the proposed PDP convention in Rivers State, leading to speculations that the heavily armed policemen were deployed to seal the venue. However, the state Police Commissioner, Mr Francis Odesanya, explained the action, telling newsmen that he merely complied with a court order to provide security around […]
Continue ReadingThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in a press statement, yesterday stated that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase should hide his face in shame for ordering the disarming of Biafrans, shortly after the massacre of IPOB members during their May 30 remembrance day ceremony. In the press statement issued by its spokespersons, Dr. […]
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