In a bold move to modernize grassroots policing, the Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art smart police station in Katampe, Abuja, touting it as […]
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Controversy Erupts as Police Allegedly Extort and Cut Dreadlocks at Minna Checkpoints
Tension has escalated in Niger State following accusations against police officers stationed at checkpoints in Minna for extorting money from travelers and forcibly cutting their […]
IGP Orders Special Squad Deployment to Tackle Rising Insecurity Amid Deadly Attacks
Amid escalating violence and widespread insecurity across the country, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the immediate deployment of a special squad […]
Police Clash with ‘Take-It-Back’ Protesters in Port Harcourt: Teargas Fired to Disperse Crowd
On Monday morning, tension flared in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as police clashed with protesters from the “Take-It-Back” movement. The protesters, including Civil Society Organisations […]
Police Brace for Showdown with Protesters Amid National Police Day Celebrations
Tensions are high as the police brace for a potential confrontation with protesters today across major Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, and Port Harcourt. […]
Retired Police Officer Dies After Allegedly Killing Three Over Land Dispute
A tragic incident in Badagry, Lagos State, has left the community in shock after a retired 63-year-old police officer, DSP Charles Atideka, allegedly killed three […]
Kogi Police Urges Senator Natasha to Call Off Sallah Rally Amid Security Concerns
The Nigeria Police Force in Kogi State has urged suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to cancel her scheduled Sallah rally in the Kogi Central Senatorial District, […]
Kano Police Ban Sallah Durbar Celebrations for 2025 Eid-el-Fitr Over Security Concerns
The Kano State Police Command has announced a ban on all Sallah Durbar celebrations ahead of the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr festivities, citing security concerns and potential […]
Osogbo Magistrate Court Remands Woman Over Alleged N25 Million Visa Fraud
A 56-year-old woman, Adenike Okunrinmeta, has been remanded in the Ilesa correctional facility by a magistrate court in Osogbo, Osun State, following allegations of defrauding […]
Police Inspector Runs Amok, Kills One and Injures Two in Calabar
In a shocking incident yesterday morning, Police Inspector Effiong Bassey went on a shooting spree, resulting in the death of one civilian and leaving two […]