Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Four suspected armed robbers who specialised in robbing churches in Awa-Ijebu and its environs, in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State, have been arrested by the police. The suspects, Akinniyi Moses, 43, Ogunfowoke Kayode 23, Michael Idogun, 35 and Izunna Odah, were arrested on December 30, 2018, following a series […]
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Nigeria Police Force
BREAKING: After 8-day siege, Dino Melaye now in police custody
Senator Dino Melaye, the lawmaker representing Kogi West district in the Senate is now in the custody of the Nigeria Police Force, after trailing him for eight days. A police source at the Force Headquarters in Abuja who confirmed this on Friday, said, Melaye after his arrest was taken to the office of the Federal […]
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Imo police shakeup: Guber candidates kick, accuse APC of plotting to rig polls
Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Governorship candidates in Imo State have reacted negatively to the shakeup in the state police command directed by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The candidates who spoke to our correspondents alleged that the deployment of the senior police officers was as a ploy to manipulate the elections in favour of […]
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Police net alleged serial killer, cultists in Osun
Clement Adeyi, Osogbo Osun State Police command has paraded a suspected serial killer, Dauda Amusat, fondly called Adasi and two cultists, Alade Afeez (aka Esubiyi and Adesoji Seyi aka Osa. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fimihan Adeoye, disclosed that police’s investigations revealed that the suspects had killed some people before they were arrested. According to […]
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Group seeks police recruitment probe
Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A group, Rural Peoples Assembly (RPA) has called for an investigation into alleged fraudulent admission in the Nigeria Police Academy. The group in a petition titled “Petition Requesting Investigation into a Case of Impersonation And Conversion of Bayelsa State Admission Quota to Non- Indigenes for Admission into The Nigeria Police Academy” signed […]
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IG plans to kill me ― Melaye; Allegation mischievous ― Police
Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has raised the alarm about a purported plan by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to kill him. Tweeting on his handle, @dino_melaye, on Christmas day, Melaye said the plot being hatched by the IG was to arrest and inject him to death. Melaye had further alleged that […]
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Declare ‘state of emergency’ on security in Ondo, ASUU tells police, other agencies
Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked the police and other security agencies in the country to declare a state of emergency on security in Ondo State. The union expressed worry on the spate of insecurity in the state and called on the security agencies to ensure an end to […]
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Nigeria Police begins recruitment of officers
Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the commencement of recruiting new officers into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for Police Constable (PC). The recruitment which began Thursday, November 29 2018, would close on Friday, January 11 2019. “Selection is strictly on merit and the application process is free,” Police spokesman Abayomi Sogunle said in a […]
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Police deploy 500 officers for special yuletide events in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed additional five hundred policemen to various routes on the Lagos Island with special focus on Apogbon, TBS, Eko Hotels and environs . This was done to boost the number of personnel already at various points in the area. The deployment was necessitated by the following events coming up […]
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Boko Haram: IGP deploys 2,000 police personnel to North East
The Counter Terrorism Units of the force has deployments of over 1,250 specially trained Counter Terrorism Police personnel. Molly Kilete, Abuja and Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has announced the deployment of 2,000 police personnel to the North East to join the military in the fight against terrorism. READ […]
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