Sunday Ige, a former police corporal who was retrenched by the Nigeria Police Force after a ghastly accident rendered him bedridden, has sent out a passionate plea for assistance from the government and police authorities over the Federal Ministry of Housing’s plan to evict him from his apartment. Ige, a who is native of Idoani […]
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The Police in Kaduna have again detonated a bomb planted in Rigasa community, few kilometres to the train station. The State Command’s spokesman, ASP Mohammed Jalige, in a statement explained that the Kaduna Police Command had on Thursday, March 31, 2022, successfully diffused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Rigasa, Igabi Local Government Area of […]
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The Police command in Imo state on Monday has said it repelled an attack by gunmen suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) who threw petrol bombs and Improvised Explosive Devices(IED) that fell on a transit camp and a vehicle, shooting sporadically. In a release, Mike Abattam, […]
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The Police commissioner of Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi has reiterated the warning on inappropriate dressing among officers. Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin conveyed his directive in a statement at the weekend. However, the Lagos Command enjoined residents to report sightings of operatives found on duty in mufti “for disciplinary actions”. Alabi told Area Commanders, Tactical […]
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No fewer than three officers, including a divisional police officer (DPO), were killed on Tuesday, after some gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked the Nasko Divisional Police Station in Magama town, Niger State. The DPO, identified as CSP Umar Mohammed Dakingari, was killed alongside two other policemen. A security source told PRNigeria that the bandits […]
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Mr Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2019 election, has been reportedly arrested by police in Abuja. Femi Adeyeye, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, made it known in a statement released on Thursday. According to the statement, Sowore was arrested after stepping out of the court where […]
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The Police in Katsina State have succeeded in neutralizing two terrorists while rescuing seven abducted victims in an attack on Malumfashi and Kankara Local Government Areas of the state. One AK-47 rifle, 82 cows, 70 sheep and a motorcycle were recovered from the well-armed hoodlums who attacked Fuloti and Gandu Karfi hamlets at about 8.30 […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government has said it recruited 40, 000 police officers in the past four years in an effort to re-energize and improve the personnel of the force to tackle increasing security challenges in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari made it known in his remarks while declaring open a two-day retreat for Senior Police Officers […]
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The Lagos State Police Command has gotten a new Police commissioner. He is CP Alabi Abiodun Sylvester. This follows the deployment of Hakeem Odumosu to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Hakeem Odumosu was recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police. Alabi’s deployment to Lagos was contained in a police wireless message dated […]
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Police in Ogun State have arrested a couple for allegedly invading Toyon High School, Ere Village, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area with thugs to beat up their son’s teacher. The teacher, Abel Thomas had beaten the couple’s ward, Joshua Joseph, a Senior Secondary School(SS3) who later went home to report to his parents. The couple, Oyedele […]
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