Police operatives in Edo State have uncovered a plot by criminals to rob several banks and commercial centres across the state during the yuletide period. The...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of one person in connection with the abduction of a former Commissioner for Agriculture in the...
Police on Friday arraigned a 14-year-old boy, Abdullahi Sheriff, at the Kwara State Family Court, Ilorin, for allegedly defiling a minor at Iji, Owu-Isin area of...
The Rivers State Police Command said on Friday the police inspector who killed a commercial tricycle driver in Rukpokwu, near Port Harcourt, Christopher Oba, would be...
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested 40 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery and cultism activities within Uyo, its capital city. The Police Public...
Police on Thursday confirmed the arrest of two members of a trans-national kidnap syndicate involved in the abduction of a United States citizen, Philippe Nathan Walton,...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested two suspects who allegedly specialise in stealing babies and selling them to child traffickers. The suspects, Ekene Duru and...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of 11 suspected kidnappers terrorizing residents of various communities in Abuja. The command’s spokesperson,...
Three men identified as Aderemi Adegoke, Adekunle Adegoke and Rasaq Okemakinde, who allegedly assaulted a policeman to evade arrest, were on Tuesday arraigned at the Ikeja...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Monday evening no #EndSARS protest was staged at the Lekki tollgate and other parts of the state. The command’s...
The Benue State police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a student of Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Jeremiah Nnamdi, over the alleged killing of...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that men of Nigeria Police Force are now afraid to wear their uniforms due to...
The Sokoto State Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of two suspected bandits in the Yabo Sanyinna forest area of the state. The state’s Commissioner...
The police suit against judicial panels set up by states to probe alleged brutality and human rights abuses by officers of the force has been withdrawn....
The Lagos State Police Command has laid down the gauntlet by declaring a restriction of movement between 6am and 6pm on Saturday, December 5, as the...
The Nigerian government has come under intense criticism on social media for a number of reasons, especially concerning the latest developments surrounding the #EndSARS protest of...
Gabriel Ofoma is now a happy man after the Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of Human Rights Violations by the defunct SARS and other units of...
The Nigeria Police Force has begun moves to stop the ongoing probe panels set up by various states to look into allegations of rights abuses, torture,...
The Ogun State Police Command has busted a baby factory hidden in a suburb of Ofada, Mowe, in the Obafemi-Owode local government area of the state,...
The police said on Tuesday its operatives have commenced the processes for the extradition of the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrashid...
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of human rights abuses against operatives of the disbanded police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Tuesday dismissed...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a yet-to-be named Swedish woman in southern Stockholm on suspicion of locking her son inside their...
Police on Monday confirmed the re-arrest of four inmates who escaped from the Oko Correctional Centre in Edo State last month. The Force Spokesman, Frank Mba,...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested seven suspected members of Eiye Confraternity in the Ikorodu area of the state. The spokesman of the state police command,...
The Rivers State Police Command said on Sunday three persons had been arrested in connection with the explosion that rocked a local church in Port Harcourt,...
A 26-year-old kidnap kingpin, Anas Saidu, has begged the Kano State government to execute him publicly after he was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a...
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N50 million as compensation to the family of...
An #EndSARS protester, Felicia Okpara, on Friday told the Lagos State panel of inquiry how she was allegedly assaulted by policemen for recording the violence that...
Two suspected armed robbers were on Wednesday killed during a gun duel with the police in Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said on Friday the Nigeria Police Force would no longer allow violent protests in any part of the country. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna State have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of a three-day-old baby at Rigasa, Igabi local government area of the...
Police on Friday arraigned two men, Alayande Afolabi and Ibrahim Wasiu, at the Ile-Ife Magistrate’s Court in Osun State for alleged armed robbery. The police prosecutor,...
Armed robbers on Thursday attacked an old generational bank in Ode Irele under Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State, killing one person in the process....
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday encouraged police operatives across the country to return to duties with courage and rid the nation of criminals....
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of four suspected armed robbers in the Alakuko area of the state. The command spokesman, Olumuyiwa...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday sentenced two persons, Adekunle Osho and Chinedu Ugwu to death by hanging for armed robbery. In his...
Mrs. Christiana Nnatuanya, the widow of one Linus Nnatuanya, who allegedly died in the custody of disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), in Awkuzu, Anambra, told the...
The Minister of Justice, Constitutional and Religious Affairs in Mozambique, Helena Kida, has confirmed the sack of two instructors at the Matalana Police Practical School in...
The Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, Bola Longe, said on Sunday the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in the state, Phillip Shekwo, was not killed...
A Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Popoola Kayode, leader of the Lagos State Taskforce operating around the Lekki-Ajah area of the state and his team members...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and other security agencies to fish out the killers of its Nasarawa State...
A woman in Osun State, Abosede Ibikunle, has told the state’s panel of inquiry set up by the government to investigate police brutality and extra-judicial killings...
The nine senior police officers kidnapped in Katsina on the 8th of November, 2020, have been rescued. The officers, all Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs), were...
A widow, Patience Ajibo, on Thursday, appeared before the judicial panel of inquiry set up by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe activities of...
The family of a 19-year-old boy, Friday Arunsi, who was allegedly murdered on April 17 by a drunken police constable in Abia State on Wednesday demanded...
The Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, on Wednesday sentenced a 39-year-old man, Musiliu Owolabi, to death by hanging for killing his lover, Afusat Idowu. The state’s...
A 24-year-old suspected kidnapper, Habibu Sale has been arrested by the Kano State Police for the alleged kidnap and death of an eight-year-old girl, Asiya Tasiu,...
A petitioner, Mrs. Esther Tanko, on Tuesday, begged the Independent Investigative Panel probing the activities of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to help her to...
Police on Tuesday arraigned a 19-year-old motor boy, Akeem Toheeb, at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged unlawful possession of a...
Police on Monday arraigned at the Owerri Magistrate Court a lawmaker representing Ohaji Egbema State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hercules Okoro, for...