Tag: POLICE
Ogun: Pupil Loses Eye To Classroom Accident, Police Arrest Teacher.
The Ogun State police command said it has arrested a student-teacher for allegedly injuring and causing an 11-year-old pupil to lose her right eye....
Niger: Driver Killed As Police Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims.
A driver identified as Emeka was killed by suspected kidnappers who abducted five passengers on a journey from Kebbi State to Asaba, Delta State.The...
Police Dismiss, Arraign Killer Officer, Ozonwanji.
The Nigeria Police, on Monday, arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court, Police Inspector Joseph Ozonwanji, formerly of the Anti-Cultism Police Squad, Enugu, for the...
Human Right Abuse: Reps Member In Police Custody For Assaulting Bolt...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a lawmaker for assaulting a driver in the nation’s capital.Police spokesperson for the Command, Josephine...
Police Raid Criminal Hideout, Nab Six Cultists In Akwa Ibom.
Akwa Ibom State Police command says it raided a criminal hideout in Afaha Offiong community, Nsit Ibom Local Government Area and arrested six suspected...
Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers In Imo.
The Imo Police Command has arrested five suspected kidnapping syndicate responsible for terrorising residents in Obinze, Avu and environs as well as abduction of...
Protesters In Police Net For Destroying Gov. Property.
Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have arrested some suspects in connection with the protest held in Sabon Birni, headquarters of Sabon Birni...
Senate Slams NNPCL, FIRS, Police, Others Over Refusal To Respond To...
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has voiced its growing frustration over the persistent non-cooperation of certain Ministries, Departments, and Agencies.In responding to audit queries...
Rivers: Explosion Rocks APP Secretariat, Police Launch Probe.
An explosive device has been detonated at the secretariat of the Action People’s Party, APP, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.The explosion which reportedly occurred...
Violence Protest: Police Arrests 111 Suspects In Gombe State.
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested 111 suspects linked to recent violent protests, attacks on law enforcement, vandalism.And looting of public and private...
Journalist Killed While Under Police Protection.
A Mexican journalist who reported on violent crime has been killed while under police protection.Unknown gunmen shot Alejandro Martínez as he was travelling in...
Democracy Day: Police, DSS Warn Against Violent Demonstrations
The Nigeria Police Force, NPF has cautioned members of the public against nationwide violent protest being planned by some groups on this year’s June...
Tinubu Appoints New Leaders For Police Service Commission, Trust Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Hashimu Argungu as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission.The President also approved the appointment of...
Abuja School Bullying: Ministers Step In, Police Commence Investigation As Viral Video Sparks...
Police authorities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have launched an investigation into a viral video of a female student being bullied by...
Crossdressing: No Nigeria Law Prohibits Act – Police Spokesman.
Spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force ,NPF, ACP OLumuyiwa Adejobi has said that there is no provision in the law suggesting that crossdressers in...
Oil Theft: Police Arrest 58 Suspects, 2 Vessels In 2 Months
Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun says the Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering has arrested 59 suspects and two vessels over oil...
IGP Reaffirms Withdrawal Of Police Mobile Force From Vips
The Acting Inspector–General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun affirmed the decision on withdrawal of Police Mobile Force officers from Very Important Personalities, VIPs, adding that...
Five Civilians Killed, Some ‘Beheaded’, In Southeast Kenya
Kenyan Police has confirmed that five civilians were killed by armed assailants who attacked two villages of Juhudi and Salama in Lamu County, which...
Lagos: Police Arrest One-Chance Gang, Recover Operational Vehicle.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a three man one-chance gang who had been terrorising unsuspecting commuters along the Oshodi-Gbagada axis of Lagos...
Sudan’s Interior Minister Sacked, Amid Lawlessness
Sudanese acting Interior Minister, Anan Hamed Mohammed Omar, who is also the Police Chief has been sacked.Military leader, Lieutenant General, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, in...