Garba Umar, the Anambra police commissioner, says the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) cannot stop the November 18 governorship election in the state. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB, had recently said the election will not hold if the federal government fails to conduct a referendum on Biafra. Umar who spoke with NAN on Saturday said […]
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The special fraud unit (SFU) of the police has expressed concern over increasing number of Nigerians allegedly involved in using fake documents to seek Italian visa. In an interview with NAN, Lawal Audu, spokesman of the unit, said the Italian embassy sends an average of 50 Nigerian passports with fake document to SFU monthly. Audu […]
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The police in Kano on Sunday arrested Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa state. Lamido was arrested for allegedly inciting his supporters to stop the conduct of state’s upcoming local council polls. His arrest may be connected with a programme aired on one of the Kano local radio stations. Lamido was alleged to have directed […]
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The Nigerian Police in Lagos State has rescued a woman named Taiwo Titilayo Momoh who attempted to jump into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge on Friday. This is coming five days after a medical doctor, Allwell Orji jumped into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge as his remains was retrieved from the water on […]
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Thirty senior police officers retired in 2016, have challenged their retirement at the National Industrial Court, Abuja insisting the force was ‘influenced’ to retire them. The officers sought the powers of the court to interpret certain parts of the constitution binding on the Police Service Commission and its retirement processes. The officers sued the President […]
Continue ReadingThe Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command has discovered fake embassy operating in Lagos where many innocent members of the public had been swindled. The Policemen attached to the squad swooped on them; two Chinese and two Nigerians were apprehended during the raid on their office situated inside an hotel, Golden […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Police Force said it redeployed DSP Promise Nwosu, Chief Security Officer, CSO to Gov. Nyisome Wike of Rivers state as a result of gross professional misconduct. This debunked accusations that the move was politically motivated. In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by the Force Spokesman, Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Don […]
Continue ReadingThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos on Thursday took delivery of sensitive materials for Saturday’s by-election in Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos State. As reported by a News Agency of Nigeria correspondent who was at INEC Office in Ifako/Ijaiye Local Government, the materials got to the commission office a few minutes after 5 […]
Continue ReadingThe Inspector General of Police IGP Ibrahim K. Idris (NPM, mni) on behalf of the Officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force heartily felicitates with Muslims faithful in Nigeria on the occasion of the 2016 Eid-El-Kabir celebration.2. In order to ensure adequate security and guarantee utmost protection of life and property during the celebration […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has charged the new Commissioner of Police, Mu’azu Zubair Haliru to device new ways and ideas on how to ensure security of lives and property in the state. Governor Sani Bello stated this when he received the new Commissioner of Police in Government House, Minna Governor Sani Bello […]
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