The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has acquired three high-powered unmanned aerial vehicles for improved armed surveillance operations. The UAVs, he said, would help checkmate… Read More »Insecurity: Police acquire drones as IGP orders clampdown on criminals
The Nigerian Army has restated commitment to collaborate with the police and other security agencies to ensure peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections. The… Read More »2023: Army, police to provide adequate security – GOC
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, has summoned a meeting with leaders of political parties over the reported clashes among their… Read More »2023: INEC, police alarmed as violence trails political campaigns
At least 31 policemen have been dismissed from service over various offences between April 2021 and October 2022. The offences included extra-judicial killings, extortion and… Read More »31 policemen dismissed for extra-judicial killings, extortion and brutality, others
The Kebbi State Police Command, on Wednesday commenced a two-day training of its personnel on modern methods of investigation and prosecution of cases. Launching the… Read More »Police train personnel on modern investigation methods, prosecution of cases
By JOHNSON EYIANGHO The Police have deployed adequate personnel nationwide to provide protection for the citizens, critical national infrastructure to ensure success of activities lined-up… Read More »Independence: Police deploy personnel, read riot act to trouble makers
By JOHNSON EYIANGHO Physical screening of successful candidates for the 9th Regular Course of the Nigeria Police Academy Cadet Degree Programme, Wudil, Kano, will commence… Read More »Police Academy: Screening of candidates commences today
Police in Ogun have arrested an 84-year-old man, Stephen Jack for having unlawful carnal knowledge of an eight-year-old girl. Police spokesman in the state, SP… Read More »Ogun: 84-year-old paedophile defiles 8-year-old girl
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has urged stakeholders in the security sector to utilise the Police Crime Reporting Portal to report all… Read More »I-G charges security stakeholders to utilise Cybercrime portal
The Police Command in Enugu State has confirmed the shooting to death of three policeman who were on night patrol in Enugu on Sept. 7.… Read More »Police confirm killing of 3 cops in Enugu
By Beverly Ehia, Abakaliki Police in Ebonyi state Wednesday killed a man yet to be Identified as gunmen attacked a check point at G. Hostel… Read More »One dead, several others injured as gunmen attack police check out point in Ebonyi
JOHNSON EYIANGHO The Nigeria Police Force has said that technical hitches in a new generation bank used by some officers, who participated in the… Read More »Osun: Bank caused delay in payment of officers’ allowances- Police
The Police Command in Enugu State is verifying an alleged report of kidnap of 15 residents of Mgbuji in Eha-Amufu Community of Isi-Uzo Local Government… Read More »Enugu: Police to verify kidnap of 15 residents
Tony Okafor, Awka The Assistant Inspector General of police in charge of zone 13, Ukpo, Anambra State, Umar Musa Muri, has directed officers enforcing the… Read More »Anambra: Be civil while enforcing ban on police spy number plates
Tony Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Echeng Echeng, has ordered investigation into an allegation of N600,500 bribe rocking some police… Read More »Anambra: CP orders investigation into allegations of bribery
JOHNSON EYIANGHO The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Alkali Baba, has charged Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders in the states and the Federal… Read More »Eid-el-kabir: IGP directs CPs, AIGs to beef up security
Tony Okafor,Awka The South-East zone of the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has condemned the arrest and detention of an Abuja based journalist, Ekenna Ezenekwe. The… Read More »Release detained journalist, group tells police
Tony Okafor An Anambra State-born journalist and publisher of 247UREPORTS, Ikenna Ezenekwe, has been arrested by the police in Abuja. A family source in Anambra… Read More »Obiano: Police arrest journalist, Ezenekwe demand disclosure of source