The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has condemned the actions of the police during the arrest of a former governorship aspirant in Imo State,...
The Imo State police command has broken its silence on the alleged kidnap of a former governorship candidate in the state, Uche Nwosu. Nwosu, who is...
The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday paraded 11 criminal suspects for different offences, including murder, kidnapping, child trafficking, armed robbery and stealing. Among the 11...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a cleric, Alfa Tunde Olayiwola, for alleged possession of a fresh human head at Oka in Ondo East Local...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the Force to take the ongoing fight against crime to the hideouts of criminals in the...
Police operatives in Katsina have arrested a 45-year-old man, Sani Mamuda, for allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to bandits in the state and Zamfara. The spokesman...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of two Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to their next rank of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police. The PSC’s...
Not less than eight people have been found dead, with about 41,000 others displaced in massive floods that ravaged Malaysia over the weekend, authorities said on...
The Police in Nasarawa State has confirmed the killing of 45 people with 27 injured following what it described as reprisal attacks in renewed hostility between...
Two members of a kidnap syndicate terrorizing Ijebu-ode and its environs have been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State police command. The commissioner of police,...
Again, unknown gunmen have allegedly attacked a police checkpoint at the Obosi Interchange along the Onitsha-Owerri road in Anambra State, killing two policemen and burning one...
The police in Kentucky, USA, have arrested five suspects who took advantage of the tornadoes that ravaged the city to steal cars, shoes, copper wiring, and...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) last week approved a 20 percent increase in salaries of police officers in the country. We tracked four other stories that...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man and his wife for allegedly selling their one-month old baby for N50,000. According to the State Police...
Not less than 20 people have been killed, with scores injured after heavily armed bandits invaded three villages in Giwa local government area of Kaduna State...
The Operatives of the Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team, working with the Taraba State Police Command, have arrested a total of eleven notorious kidnapping suspects in...
The Benue State Police Command on Friday arraigned five men at the Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged murder and kidnapping in the state. The men...
The Lagos State police command has released the body of the late student of Dowen College in the Lekki area of the state, Sylvester Oromoni, to...
An Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced a dismissed police officer, Benjamin Tanko, to four years imprisonment for fraud. The convict had earlier...
The Nasarawa State police command has placed a ban on the sales and use of fireworks in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police Adesina Soyime...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has accused the Nigerian Police Force of infringement in human rights in the wake of the disruption of the #NorthIsBleeding...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has approved the immediate deployment of Mr. Oyediran Oyeyemi to Ondo State as Commissioner of Police. The Force Public Relations...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Thursday the state government would initiate regular strategic meetings with Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to deepen security coverage...
The Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team has arrested four suspects over the alleged kidnap, and murder of one Nneka Kalu in Ebonyi State. Kalu was found...
Azeez Ilias, a 37-year-old son of a traditional ruler in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been found dead in his car parked in...
The #NorthIsBleeding protest which erupted in response to recurring banditry and insecurity was on Wednesday disrupted by the Nigerian Police in Abuja. Ripples Nigeria gathered that...
An 18-year-old Indian man and his 38-year-old mother, have been arrested for allegedly beheading his 19-year-old pregnant sister after she eloped with the man who impregnated...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a self-proclaimed Pastor, Peter Taiwo, for allegedly conniving with his wife, Elizabeth, to rape a choir member. Taiwo, the...
The Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Rabe Nasir, has been killed. Nasir was reportedly killed Wednesday evening at his residence in Fatima Shema estate...
Government of Edo State has ordered indefinite closure of Idogbo Secondary School in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state over attack on teachers and a...
No fewer than nine worshippers have been killed while dozens sustained injuries in an attack on a mosque in Ba’are village, Mashegu Local Government Area of...
Police on Wednesday arraigned four lecturers of one of Morocco’s leading universities for allegedly offering students better grades in exchange for s3x. The quartet were docked...
The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Nigerian security agencies of planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in different parts of the South-East to implicate...
At least 41 people including members of a Catholic Church choir were feared dead on Saturday after the bus they were travelling in plunged into the...
A six-month-old baby was injured when the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) insurgents fired five mortar bombs into Maiduguri, Borno State, on Saturday. The...
Itunu Babalola, the Nigerian lady who died in prison in Côte d’Ivoire after she was allegedly wrongly jailed, has been buried in Ibadan the Oyo State...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested a fake doctor and a man parading himself as a soldier in the state. The spokesman of the state...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the establishment of a special desk for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in all police zonal and state...
Police operatives in Niger have arrested two suspected bandits and recovered 71 cows and 23 sheep in the state. The spokesman of the state police command,...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested 13 suspected thugs for allegedly vandalising office of the Senator representing Kano North in the National Assembly, Barau Jibrin. The...
In the aftermath of the gory murder of police personnel by suspected terrorists, the South-East Governors’ Forum has pledged to unravel the circumstances that led to...
The Osun State Police Command has rescued a six-year-old girl who was locked up and maltreated for months by her guardian at the Isale-Osun quarters of...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued three kidnapped victims and recovered three AK-47 rifles and ammunition in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkanah,...
A team of policemen patrolling Maiduguri-Damaturu road in Borno State on Monday foiled the abduction of a soldier and 15 travellers by Boko Haram insurgents. The...
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has advocated a holistic approach towards policing in order to tackle the myriad of security challenges facing the country. Fayemi...
The Anambra State police command and the Azia community in Ihiala local government area of the stare on Sunday disagreed on the cause of death of...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 78-year-old man, Moshood Habibu, for allegedly hacking his 94-year-old brother to death over a land dispute. The State...
Police operatives in Kaduna have killed a notorious bandit simply identified as Yellow Magaji at a hotel in the state. The spokesman of the state police...
Gunmen on Friday abducted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Fugar Division in Etsako Central local government area of Edo State simply identified as Ibrahim Ishaq....
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 34-year-old man simply identified as Godwin Iroro for allegedly defiling his friend’s 10-year-old daughter in the state. The spokesman...
