The Police Command in Borno has banned the engagement of quasi-security outfits by political parties and their candidates for electioneering campaign in the state. The Commisioner of Police, Mr Abdu Umar stated this during a monthly Police Officers’ Conference in…
By Blessing Wika, Abuja The Independent Investigative Panel on defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other units of the Nigerian Police Force (IIP-SARS), has just submitted its final report to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday. The report was…
No fewer than three policemen were said to have been abducted in broad daylight by some unknown gunmen in Ogun State. It was gathered that the police officers were abducted on Thursday at Wasinmi, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of…
A magistrate’s court sitting in Wuse, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has remanded Prof Zainab Duke Abiola in Suleja Prison over the assault of Inspector Teju Moses, a police orderly attached to her. The professor was arraigned alongside her domestic…
The police command in Niger has arrested a roadside mechanic suspected to be a notorious car thief. The command’s spokesman, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, said in a statement on Friday in Minna that the suspect (name withheld) stole his customer’s Toyota…
Police in Ondo State say they have arrested two 35-year-old serial kidnappers, Olaoye Oluwatosin and Taiwo Olamide. The suspects allegedly kidnapped three persons in Ofosu, Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State between 2021 and 2022. Police spokesperson, SP Funmilayo…
By Ridwan Adekunle The Police Command in Niger has arrested two suspects for operating an illegal Health Science College in Bosso Local Government Area of the state. DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), confirmed the development to journalists…
By Ridwan Adekunle The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Tosin Kolade, for allegedly raping and killing a teenage girl, Ifeoluwa Apanpa. The suspect, who was paraded on Tuesday told journalists that he lured the girl inside…
By Ridwan Adekunle The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested three suspected armed robbers who specialise in using charms to break houses in Daura Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah, stated this in…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The jigawa state police command has arrested one Adamu Baushe, 40, of Turakawa village in Kafin Hausa LGA. Prior to his arrest, the police noticed the suspect was wandering around at about 11:00hrs, in possession…
