The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested 16 suspects for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in different parts of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hussaini Gumel disclosed this while parading the suspects, on Thursday…
The authority of the Nigeria Police Force has declared Oyewole Nofiu Oyekunle wanted for allegedly practicing homosexuality. Homosexuality is an attraction between people who are of the same sex. It is illegal in Nigeria and punishable by 14 years imprisonment.…
The Police Command in Edo says it is aware of the recent surge in secret cult fighting and the killings in Benin, which have claimed the lives of innocent citizens, particularly that of Mr Hillary Nosa Odia, a staff member…
Gunmen attacked 15 communities in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau on Christmas eve; killed 96 persons and destroyed 221 houses. The assailants also destroyed eight vehicles and 27 motorcycles, police spokesman in the state, DSP Alfred Alabo,…
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, says eight suspects have been arrested in connection to Sunday’s murder of a traditional ruler in the state. The traditional ruler of Akutara, Mr Patrick Ezugwu, in Adani Autonomous Community,…
The Jigawa State Police Command says it has arrested 26 persons for alleged phone snatching, theft, burglary and drug abuse in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu, said this in a statement…
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has decried the action of police officers caught extorting money from a Dutch tourist, describing them as unpatriotic and bad representative of Nigerians. Its Director-General, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, in a statement in Abuja on Friday, commended the…
Two special Police constabularies have been dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force in Oyo State. Their dismissal was confirmed on Thursday after they were caught in a viral video demanding money from a Dutch tourist who visited the state.…
The Rivers State Police Command says its operatives gunned down two notorious kidnappers, including a gang leader nicknamed ‘Occasion’ during a gun battle in a forest in Emuoha Local Government Area of the State. The Police Public Relations Officer,…
The Kogi Police Command on Wednesday assured residents of adequate security during Christmas and New Near celebrations. The state Police Commissioner, Bethrand Onuoha, gave the assurance in a statement issued in Lokoja by the command’s spokesman, SP Williams Ovye-Aya. The…
