There was pandemonium in Kaduna on Friday as police dispersed a procession by members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shiites. The procession was part of activities to mark the International Qud’s day. The IMN…
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the killing of 19 persons in Kogi State. The incident occurred on Thursday in Omala Local Government Area of the State. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Aya, while confirming the incident in…
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a 17-year-old boy over the suspected murder of his 14-year-old girlfriend, a resident of Akaibiri Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in…
A police escort attached to the Abuja-Kaduna train route reportedly died aboard the train while conveying passengers from Kaduna to Abuja on Thursday. A source said the officer complained of chest pain before succumbing to the cold hands of…
By Jeleel Olawale The police in Osun on Thursday, arraigned a 21-year-old man, Adejimi Adepoju, before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for fake transfer. The Prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on April 3,…
Nine persons have been apprehended by the police in the ongoing investigations into the tragic killings of six of its officers in Ughelli, Delta state. The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed this while giving an update on the…
By Bassey Williams, Yenagoa The Commissioner of Police Bayelsa State Command, CP Alonyenu Farancis Idu, has ordered a discreet investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of a 14-year-old girl in a hotel in Yenagoa. According to a statement…
The Borno State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged illegal mining in the state. The command’s spokesman, Nahun Daso, said this in a statement on Thursday in Maiduguri. He said the suspects were arrested for being in…
Operatives of the Ezinze Division of the Enugu State Police Command have rescued victims allegedly kidnapped by suspected gunmen along Eke-Ebe Road in Udi Local Government Area. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Enugu Police spokesperson,…
A Joint Security Task Force in Riga community of Gwarzo Local Government area of Kano State has thwarted a mob action on two suspected kidnappers by hundreds of irate youths carrying dangerous weapons. The youths in their numbers tried…
