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Crime

Police Nab 19-year-old Edo native doctor for alleged murder

Mfon Ekanem - September 3, 2024

The Edo State Police Command announced on Monday that it had arrested a 19-year-old self-acclaimed native doctor in connection with the death of his client. The young man, who claimed to possess special powers and knowledge in the preparation...

Economy

Senate Slams NNPCL, FIRS, Police, and Others Over Refusal to Respond to Audit Queries

A Effanga - August 13, 2024

The Nigerian Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has expressed deep frustration over the refusal of several key government agencies to respond to audit queries raised against them in the 2019 Audit report. This refusal, the Senate insists,...

Crime

Lagos Police Foil Kidnap Plot, Eliminate Infamous Gang

Emeka Udeh - July 6, 2024

The Lagos State Police Command has announced a major breakthrough in its ongoing fight against kidnapping in the region. In a press briefing held on Friday, Benjamin Hundeyin, the police public relations officer for Lagos, revealed that the police...

Crime

June 7: Police Alert Public to Potential Secret Cult Initiations in Schools Nationwide

Emeka Udeh - July 6, 2024

The Rivers State Police Command has issued a warning to the public about potential cult-related activities planned across the country, especially in institutions of higher learning. According to intelligence reports, the Neo-Black Movement (NBM), also known as Aiye or...

Security

Police rescue Victims of Abuja kidnapping

Emeka Udeh - July 3, 2024

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command reported on Sunday that they successfully rescued two people who were kidnapped from Guto village in Bwari Area Council. According to reports, armed men raided the village early on Sunday and abducted the...

Crime

Travelers kidnapped on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway rescued

Abbah Umar - July 3, 2024

The Ogun State Police Command announced on Wednesday that four travelers who were abducted on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway last Sunday have been released. Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson for the state command, confirmed this in a statement. She mentioned that...

Security

Police Service Commission Approves List of Successful Candidates for Recruitment

Emeka Udeh - June 26, 2024

The Police Service Commission has affirmed its decision not to cancel the recently released list of successful candidates for recruitment into the constables' cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations at...

Security

Expert Urges Investigation into Police Recruitment Controversy in Nigeria

Emeka Udeh - June 21, 2024

Human capital development expert Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim has called upon President Bola Tinubu to initiate a thorough investigation into the allegations raised by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, concerning the recent police recruitment exercise in Nigeria. Ibrahim's...

Security

IGP Says Police Won’t Withdraw from Rivers Local Government Secretariats Until After Court Ruling

Abbah Umar - June 21, 2024

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will vacate the local government secretariats in Rivers State following a court judgment regarding the ongoing controversy over the tenure of local government...

Security

Police Respond to Shehu Sani: No EndSARS Protesters Remain in Detention

Emeka Udeh - June 17, 2024

The Nigeria Police Force has officially stated that none of the individuals arrested during the October 2020 #EndSARS protests against police brutality and extrajudicial killings remain in detention. This clarification was issued by the Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, in...

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