The Anambra Police Command has taken decisive action against the rampant cult-related violence in Awka by apprehending 16 alleged cult members while declaring 21 others […]
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Council of Obas Commend Police for Curbing Crime in Ijede, Ikorodu
The Council of Obas and Traditional Chiefs of Ijede in Ikorodu, Lagos State, has commended the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, through AIG Zone-2, […]
Oyo Police Detain Officers Involved in Student’s Death at Ogbomoso Club
The Oyo State Police Command has announced the apprehension and detention of officers involved in the alleged killing of a student, Damilola Iyanda, at a […]
Retired NSCDC Commandant Warns Against Merging Corps with Police, Citing Security Challenges
Desmond Agu, a retired Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has cautioned against merging the NSCDC with the Nigeria Police Force […]
Former Nigerian Leaders Rally Behind State Police Push as Police Chief Opposes
Support for state police gained further momentum yesterday with two former Nigerian leaders – Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar — throwing their weight […]
Police Chief Calls for Merger of NSCDC and FRSC with Police for Better Effectiveness
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has suggested merging the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Federal Road Safety Corps […]
Police Launch Investigation into Abduction of RCCG Pastor and 14 Others in Oyo State
The Police in Oyo State have initiated an investigation into the kidnapping of Pastor Olugbenga Olawore of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and […]
Female Police Officer Detained: Allegedly Aided Yahaya Bello’s Escape
The Nigeria Police Force has detained a female police officer who served as the aide-de-camp to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. This action followed […]
Police Foil Bandit Attack in Katsina, Neutralize Suspect
Police in Katsina successfully thwarted an attack on Sabuwa town, the administrative center of Sabuwa local government area, neutralizing a suspected bandit in the process. […]
Police Withdraw Security Detail from Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the withdrawal of all police officers assigned to the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, […]