The 25-year-old man who was arrested by the police for stoning his two children to death in Adamawa State has explained why he committed the heinous...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended a fake police officer, one Vicent Enuneku, for impersonating an Assistant Superintendent of Police. This is according to...
The fight against insecurity and banditry in the country has seen the military at the forefront of affairs with a lot of commentators querying the role...
The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, and the Police Service Commission are heading for another collision course over the recruitment of police constables in the...
Police operatives in Katsina on Saturday raided bandits’ hideout in Unguwan Maizuma village, Danja local government area of the state and killed one suspect. The spokesman...
Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Umar Mamman Sanda has said there is no truth in the allegation of threat to life raised by the former Speaker...
Personnel of Operation Restore Peace on Thursday arrested a suspected bandit and recovered two rifles in Kaduna State. The spokesman of the state police command, Mohammed...
The Nigeria Police Force, Adamawa command has arrested one Elisha Tari for allegedly killing his two children on Friday in Himikidu community of Michika Local Government...
Police operatives in Yobe have arrested seven people for alleged burglary and theft in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Dungus Abdulkarim, who...
Police operatives in Ebonyi on Wednesday killed one suspected criminal in Abakaliki, the state capital. The spokesman for the state police command, Chris Anyanwu, who confirmed...
Police operatives in Enugu last week raided an alleged camp of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) in...
Police operatives in Katsina on Monday killed an unspecified number of bandits at two communities in Kurfi Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for...
Police operatives in Edo on Sunday killed five suspected kidnappers in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Jennifer Iwegbu, who confirmed the development...
Twelve commercial banks have disclosed that between 2020 and 2021 they have donated a combined total of N41.8 billion as part of corporate social responsibilities. According...
Police operatives in Osun have arrested an ex-convict, Akintunde Joy, for alleged burglary in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Yemisi Opalola, who...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested four suspected snatchers in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the development in...
The police have arrested a man for allegedly murdering his 66-year-old grandmother in Ondo town. The deceased, Madam Florence Olaloye, was found in a pool of...
Police operatives in Kogi have arrested a man over the killing of his 15-year-old daughter in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, William...
Police operatives in Lagos have intercepted 21 parcels of an illicit substance suspected to be Indian hemp in the state. The spokesman for the state police...
Police on Thursday arraigned three farmers at the Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benue for allegedly trading in dangerous weapons and terrorising people of the state....
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested two suspected cultists for alleged illegal possession of arms and ammunition in the state. The spokesman for the state police...
Police operatives in Kano on Tuesday foiled an attempted abduction of Village Head of Garun-Babba, in Garun-Mallam Local Government Area of the state, Abdulmuminu Mudi. The...
Police operatives in Ebonyi have arrested a two-man armed robbery gang with a Toyota Lexus car in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 35-year-old man, Kamalideen Raji, for allegedly stabbing a lottery centre operator to death in Badagry area of the state....
The Ogun State Police Command has dispelled a rumour that 20 persons were kidnapped by bandits on Kara bridge, along Lagos/Ibadan expressway. The Command’s Public Relations...
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed an officer, Liyomo Okoi, who was captured in a viral video flogging a man with a machete. The police officer...
Police operatives in Plateau have re-arrested one of the inmates that escaped from the Jos custodial centre, Mohammed Ibrahim. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Bartholomew Onyeka,...
Police operatives in Lagos have killed two notorious armed robbers terrorising the Apapa area of the state and recovered guns and ammunition. The spokesman for the...
The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, has ordered the immediate disbandment of the command’s Surveillance Squad over unprofessional conduct by its members. The spokesperson...
Police operatives in Lagos on Friday recovered a Toyota Camry from fleeing suspected armed robbers at Ijora-Badia area of the state. The spokesman for the state...
Gunmen alleged to be members of the Eastern Security Network, the arm wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Friday evening killed four police...
The Edo State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of seven operatives for alleged extortion in the state. The command’s Deputy Police Public Relations Officer,...
Police operatives in Kano State have arrested one Isah Musa for an alleged attempt to kidnap his father’s friend. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a police officer by six soldiers who beat him to death in Lagos on Thursday. The soldiers who...
A police inspector on Thursday killed two armed bandits who invaded his house in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. The spokesman for...
Two kidnapped victims, 19 years old Adamu Alhaji Usman and Sahura Alhaji Sunusi aged 17 years of Garin Bakwai village via Maimadi ward in Alkaleri LGA,...
The Delta State Commissioner of Police, Ari Mohammed Ali, has confirmed the killing of a suspected commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in...
Police operatives in Niger State have rearrested one of the inmates who escaped from the Kuje correctional centre, Abuja, last month. Members of the Islamic State...
Amidst fears arising from the threat by terrorists of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) to attack Lagos and some other major cities across the...
The Jigawa State police command has commenced an investigation into the alleged killing of two suspected thieves by irate residents in Taura Local Government Area of...
Police operatives in Adamawa have rescued four persons kidnapped recently in Maiha Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Suleiman...
The Lagos State Police Command has placed its operatives on red alert over alleged plans by terrorists to attack the state. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin,...
The Enugu State Police Command has commenced search for the missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke. The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) had on Friday declared Okekere...
Police operatives in Niger on Saturday foiled an armed robbery in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the development in...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested two inmates of Ikoyi Correctional Centre released recently for snatching a car in the state. The spokesman for the state...
Police operatives in Gombe have arrested 18 suspected cattle rustlers and recovered and over 500 livestock in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ishola Babaita,...
Suspected kidnappers on Sunday attacked a vehicle conveying two expatriates working for a mining company at Aruwa Village, Ifewara area of Osun State, and killed a...
Police operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have recovered two guns and one cartridge from fleeing armed robbers at Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos State....
Police operatives in Adamawa have arrested a 62-year-old man, Godwin Sanda, for allegedly defiling a teenager at Zagun village in Numan Local Government Area of the...
Police operatives in Kaduna on Thursday foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued eight victims in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed Jalige,...