The police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said that its officers and men arrested 35 suspects in connection with kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery and cell phone theft in the territory. The Commissioner of […]
The Osun state Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Sifau Michael for allegedly killing his 65-year-old mother in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Folashade Odoro, who disclosed this yesterday, hinted that the […]
The tactical team of Zamfara state Police Command yesterday engaged a group of armed bandits who attempted to attack Tangaram community in Anka local government area of the state in gun battle. This was contained […]
Tijjani Bala, aka TJ Bala, is an Igala musician, who has been in the industry for decades. In this interview with IBRAHIM RAMALAN, he speaks on his music, inspiration and resolve to resuscitate the dying […]
The FCT Police command, yesterday announced diversion of traffic in some parts of Abuja, in preparation for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention today at the Eagle Square. A press statement by […]
Gombe state Police Command has recovered the state Assembly mace which was taken away by APC members on Thursday. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Tairu Shina Olukolu, who disclosed this to journalists […]
Insecurity along the Kaduna – Abuja highway heightened at the weekend, following a robbery attack which caused the death of a driver and a policeman. Blueprint sources disclosed that the incident also resulted in a […]
As the country continues to face several internal security threats, the military and other agencies must work in harmony to achieve the common goal of eradicating these threats for peace and development of the […]
The recruitment of 6000 Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force as Constables will commence on Monday, May 7th in the 36 State Police Command Headquarters and the Federal Capital Territory. The exercise will start with screening of […]
Borno Police Command has confirmed four persons including a Civilian JTF and two female suicide bombers killed in crossfire while improvises explosive devices were discovered with the insurgents in Jidari area of Maiduguri metropolis. […]
Again, men of the Nigerian Police yesterday in Abuja clashed with some protesters believed to be members of the Islamic Movement, otherwise known as Shi’ites, who have continuously demanded for the unconditional release of their […]
A few weeks ago, the Ogun state Police Command supplied a surprising answer to this poser during a time of unrest in some communities in Ota, the state’s industrial powerhouse. The people of Onibuku, Baba […]
Last Monday, there was stampede in Abuja when police dispersed members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as the Shiite Islamic sect, from protesting at the Unity Fountain. During the clash, tear […]
Police to Nigerian musicians: Stop promoting gangsterism with your songs The Lagos State Police Command spokesman, Chike Oti, has said that Nigerian musicians should stop promoting gangsterism with their songs. Mr Oti said music had […]
Bayelsa state Police Command has paraded 49 guns recovered from suspected cultists and other criminals across the state. Briefing newsmen, the state Commissioner of Police, Don Awunah, said the arms and ammunition were recovered following […]
A 26-year-old woman from Idah in Kogi state, identify as Devine has been nabbed by the Makurdi Police ‘E’ division for stealing a six-week-old baby. The suspect was said to had stolen the child […]
Operatives of the Edo state police command yesterday combed forests in Uhunmwode local government area of the state in search of a kidnapped Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Edwin Omorogbe. The cleric was said to have […]
The Police in Benue state in a statement yesterday confirmed the killing of four officers by gunmen, promising to apprehend the gunmen. “Sadly, at the moment, four casualties have been suffered by the Police. “Additional […]
Kebbi Police Command has apprehended four suspected kidnappers in Koko-Basse local government area of Kebbi and retrieved N800,000 ransom allegedly collected from their victims. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mustapha Suleiman, told […]
The Nigeria Police, yesterday said its officers and men have arrested 12 additional suspects in connection with the Offa bank robbery and multiple killing at a police station in Offa, Kwara state, on April 5, […]
-Heavily armed gang of robbers reportedly launched the attack using a convoy of about 10 vehicles -The call to defend themselves indicative of loss of faith in government House of Representatives, yesterday, called on the […]
Benue Police Command said it has recovered 10 corpses of villagers killed by suspected herders in Tse-Audu and Enger villages in Gwer West local government area of the state. Fresh attacks by suspected herders were […]
Two people have been reportedly killed in a protest in Sabon Gari Area in Sumaila local government area of Kano state. The two persons were said to have been killed when the villagers […]
Suspected armed cultists has attacked the Divisional headquarter of the Nigerian Police Force in Oporoma, the headquarters of the Southern Ijaw Local Government area Bayelsa State setting the station ablaze. It was learnt that the […]
The Borno state police command, in collaboration with Operation Lafiya Dole High Command, has disclosed that “dislodged and rampaging Boko Haram terrorists have concluded arrangements to attack parts of Maiduguri metropolis; notably, populated/crowded areas […]
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