May 29 inauguration: Police issues warning to politicians, party supporters
The Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Sani Ahmadu on Monday said the command would deal with anyone caught with weapons during the May 29th inauguration ceremony. Ahmadu…
Students flee Imo hotels over alleged police crackdown, extortion
A relentless police crackdown on students residing in hostels at Umuoma, Umuerim and Umuokomochi communities, near Owerri, is forcing students to flee their hostels, the News Agency…
Ngige vs NLC: Police declares position
The Police in Anambra on Tuesday promised to protect lives and property of relations of the Minister for Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, in his Alor…
Police speaks on herdmen ”attacking” travellers on Osun highway
The Osun State Police Command on Tuesday dispelled reports that a truck-load of gunmen, suspected to be Hausa-Fulani had on May 5, attacked travellers on the Ife-Ilesha…
Police speak on reported kidnap of dead body in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has denied reports that 42 persons and seven policemen were killed in the State, and also that a corpse was arrested at…
Tension heightens in Cross River LGA as youths desert villages over brutality of IGP’s men
Tension has heightened in Yala local government area of Cross River State over feared intention of the police to swoop on traditional rulers, chiefs, youth leaders in…
Lawyers blame police for congestion of prisons in Ebonyi
Lawyers in Ebonyi State under the aegis of Good Leadership and Peace Advocates of Nigeria (GOLEPAN) have blamed Nigeria Police for the increase in the congestion of…
Shell personnel abducted, policemen killed
Two staff of Shell Nigeria have been kidnapped in Rivers State. Two police escorts were also killed during the kidnap, The Nation reports. The incident happened along…
Killings: Police deploy special forces to combat kidnappers, bandits in North-West
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, said the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) had deployed special forces in the North-West to combat kidnappers and bandits. Adamu…
El-Rufai reacts as police kill three kidnappers
The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, on Wednesday commended gallant policemen for repelling kidnappers and killing three of them. The policemen scuttled an attempt…
Police speaks on alleged kidnap of 30 persons along Abuja-Kaduna expressway
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Tuesday said report on alleged kidnap of 30 people along Abuja-Kaduna expressway was fake news. DSP Yakubu Sabo, the Command’s…