The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged the Nigeria Police Force to stop using the Cyber Security Act to persecute journalists. The Guild at the end of its Standing Committee meeting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, weekend…
By Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command said its operatives have arrested suspected masterminders of the 2011 presidential election crisis where six serving members of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), police officers and property were lost. 13 years…
By Adeyanju Esther The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 21-year-old woman, identified simply as Blessing, for allegedly kidnapping a one-month-old baby boy. Confirming the arrest, the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, informed journalists on Wednesday that…
…As Kano South Elders tell Yusuf to reverse Emirate law Following the tussle and controversies that have trailed the reinstatement of deposed Emir Lamido Sanusi by Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, the Kano State Police Command has heightened security…
…As Police cite reasons for reprisal attack By Adeyanju Esther, Lagos Okada riders armed with weapons invaded Ipaja Police Station in Lagos State on Monday morning, leading to a gun battle between them and the policemen on duty. According to…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Three suspected drug dealers have been arrested by Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, (NPF) while trying to smuggle substance into Kaduna Police cell, using a loaf of bread. The said suspects were trying to smuggle…
The Kogi State Police Commissioner, Bertrand Onuoha, has confirmed the killing of two students of the Confluence State University abducted recently in the Osara area of the state. Asked to confirm the killing, he simply said, “Yes, two of them…
The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday arrested three private security guards for allegedly killing a driver, Adewale Olowolafe, in Akure, the state capital. The suspects were said to have hacked the deceased to death when he was hit with…
Retired Police Officers of Nigeria under the contributory pension scheme stormed the National Assembly in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to protest several months of unpaid pensions. The retirees on Tuesday representing various state chapters lamented the severe hardships faced…
The Commander of the Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, has directed the squad’s motorcycle riders to begin a 24-hour patrol on the Third Mainland Bridge. The RRS disclosed this in a statement on X.com on…
