The Police Command in Rivers, on Thursday, began community policing in the state, following the launch of the Community Policing Advisory Committee (SCPAC) in the state. The Commissioner of Police…
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SARS operatives shoot 17-year-old Boy while searching for kidnappers in Abuja
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigerian Police Force allegedly shot a 17-year-old boy identified as Sadiq on Monday in Abuja while chasing suspected kidnappers. According to a…
Policeman on the run after testing positive for COVID-19
Police authorities and officials of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have begun search for a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) who tested positive for COVID-19 but fled when…
Arrested Ex-Policeman reveals why he won’t desist from Impersonation
A dismissed police officer identified as Femi John who was paraded alongside other suspects arrested on Wednesday, May 13 by the Oyo State Police Command has revealed why he will…
Just in: 2 Policemen escorting VIPs shot dead in an ambush in Delta, one VIP killed
Two policemen who were escorting some VIPs have been shot dead following an ambush on them by a gang of armed robbers who attacked them at Orerokpe in Okpe local…
Breaking: Policeman dies of COVID 19 at FMC Abeokuta
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Sunday confirmed the death of a policeman who tested positive for coronavirus. A statement issued on Sunday…
Tension in Benin: Policemen and NSCDC officers beat up soldier over face mask
Benin City was heated up today when a combined team of police and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps operatives, allegedly beat up a soldier, for not wearing face mask.…
Hoodlums attack policemen enforcing lockdown in Edo, kill one officer
Suspected hoodlums on Friday attacked policemen attached to Auchi Division in Edo and killed an officer enforcing lockdown in the area. The spokesman of the state police command, DSP Chidi…
Popular Lebanese who acts in Nollywood movies rescued in Rivers, after kidnap in Imo
A popular Lebanese actor who frequently features in Nollywood movies, Bilal Nosser simply known as ‘Mr B’ has been rescued in Etche Local Government area of Rivers state. According to…
Lady cries for justice for an 18-yr-old girl left in trauma following rape by 5 friends
An 18-year-old has allegedly been left traumatized after she was drugged and gang-raped by 5 of her male friends in Narayi, Kaduna The teenager had to be placed on drip…
Police officer allegedly kills a final year law student, denies family access to the corpse
A 27-year-old 500 level law student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has allegedly been murdered by a police officer. According to Vanguard, Augustine Ugwu was killed by an officer of…
Senate seeks decentralization of Police
The Nigerian senate is now pushing for the decentralization of the Nigeria Police Force and the introduction of community policing as a way of checking insecurity in the country. This was…
Kano: Police commander dies; 10 doctors test positive for COVID-19
An Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Atiku Nagodi has died in Kano State It was gathered that Nagodi, 54, who was the squadron commander, 9 police mobile force, Kano, died…
Three policemen test positive for COVID-19
Three policemen attached to Yaba Police Division, Ondo town, Ondo State, have tested positive for COVID-19. They were said to have contracted the disease from a female senior colleague who…
Update on Police, Army clash in Delta over the shooting of a Soldier by policeman
Bomadi town, headquarters of Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State was yesterday thrown into crisis after a soldier was shot dead by a policeman who was implementing of the…
How security operatives killed 19 Nigerians over Coronavirus lockdown
Amnesty International has reported that 19 Nigerians have so far been killed by security operatives over the lockdown imposed to contain the spread of Coronavirus. The lockdown in Nigeria began…
Just in: Soldiers go violent in Delta after a policeman shot dead their colleague
A policeman attached to the Eagle Net police formation on Thursday morning reportedly killed a soldier in Bomadi town, headquarters of Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State. Although what led…
Police Inspector attached to Imo State Government House found dead
A police inspector identified as Haruna Kaura was found dead at the Alvana Primary School Shell Camp road, Owerri, on Tuesday morning, April 28. Spokesman of the Command, SP Orlando…
Just in: IGP Posts New state Commissioner of Police to Adamawa, Imo, Plateau
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the posting of new Commissioners of Police to Adamawa, Imo and Plateau States. This was made known in a statement by…
Policemen caught on camera flogging a lady in Osun have been dismissed from service (Video)
Days after video of two police officers flogging a mother of two in Iwo went viral, the two officers have been dismissed from the service of the Nigeria Police Force.…
