Bauchi Governor hails retired CP’s contributions to crime prevention
By Ahmed Kaigama Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has commended Commissioner of Police (CP), Aminu Alhassan for his contributions to crime prevention in the […]
Crime
Police arrest man, 61, over alleged N10m fraud, impersonation
By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 62-year-old man over alleged impersonation and fraud. The Police Public […]
PSC Chair decries rampant garnishee judgements against commission
…Makes case for Police lawyers proper placement By Chimezie Godfrey The acting Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Justice Clara Bata Ogunbiyi has decried the […]
Inauguration: Police assure residents of adequate security in Osun
By Olajide IdowuThe Commissioner of Police, Osun Command, Mr Faleye Olaleye, has assured residents of the state of adequate security before , during and after the […]
Security: IGP inaugurates ultra modern police station in Kwara
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has inaugurated a new ultra modern model police station in Madi area of […]
Buhari urges support of non-state actors in fight against terrorism
By Sumaila Ogbaje President Muhammadu Buhari has solicited the support of non-state actors including civil society organisations, non-governmental organizations and development partners in the fight […]
Police rescue 5 kidnap victims in Kebbi
The Commissioner of Police in Kebbi, Ahmed Magaji-Kontagora, has confirmed the rescue of five persons who were abducted in two separate incidents in the state. […]
Police arrest man for illegal possession of firearms in Lagos
By Deborah Akpede The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man for unlawful possession of firearms. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the […]
Police arrest man with N316,000 counterfeit notes in Kebbi and another for raping 14-year-old
By Muhammad Lawal Police in Kebbi paraded one Bashiru Sani of Helende village in Argungu Local Government Area of the state before newsmen on Friday for […]
Police in Kaduna thwart bandits’ attack, arrest 1, recover 5 motorcycles
By Mohammed Tijjani Police thwarted bandits attack in Kaduna State on Thursday, arrested one suspect and impounded five motorcycles. Police spokesman in Kaduna State, DSP […]
Police arraign 2 for alleged cheating in Benue
By Emmanuel Antswen The Police in Benue on Friday arraigned Victor Idoko and Paul Hule before a Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court for alleged criminal conspiracy […]
Police in Katsina arrest village head for reprisal killing of farmer by terrorists
By Abbas Bamalli Police in Katsina State have arrested the ward head of Gobirau Village in Faskari Local Government Area of the state for alleged […]
Group lauds IGP, Oyo CP over Auxiliary’s arrest, arraignment
By Akeem AbasA political group, The Progressives Elders Forum (PEF) in Oyo State, has commended the IGP Usman Alkali Baba and the Commissioner of Police, […]
PSC considers 18 appeals, petitions from dismissed police officers
…Reinstates 10, converts dismissal of 2 to retirement, rejects appeals of 6 others By Chimezie Godfrey The Police Service Commission has considered the appeals and […]
Police arrest ex-convict for stealing hours after release from prison
By Deborah Akpede The Police in Lagos have arrested a 23-year-old ex-convict, Yakub Yusuf, for allegedly stealing valve covers of a fire truck under repairs. […]
2023: IGP blames governors over political violence
By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba has blamed the increasing incidences of political violence in the country on some state […]
We foiled bandits’ planned attacks on Zamfara communities, recovered weapons – Police
By Ishaq Zaki The Police Command in Zamfara says its Tactical Operatives Team foiled bandits planned attacks on some communities in Dansadau Emirate in Maru […]
NIMASA takes delivery of new assets to fight maritime crime
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken delivery of additional mobile assets for enhanced maritime security in its “Deep Blue’’ project. With […]
ASUU strike: Ekiti LG boss cautions students against crime
Mr Sunday Ajimoko, Chairman, Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti, has advised students of the area against indulging in crimes, following the prolonged strike of […]
Man, 24, bags 9-month jail term for $1085 cyber crime
By Olawale.Akinremi A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced a 24 year-old man, Boluwatife Kehinde, to nine months imprisonment over US$1085 internet fraud. […]
Yuletide: Enugu CP assures of adequate crime prevention measures
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Police Command, Mr Lawal Abubakar, has assured residents of the state of adequate crime prevention measures before, during and […]
Crime: UNN applauds Vice Chancellor for installing CCTV
Members of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have commended the Vice-chancellor, Prof. Charles Igwe, for installing 1,000 Closed Circuit Televisions (CCTV) cameras on the […]
Crime: Police arrest 88 suspects in Edo in November
The Police Command in Edo said on Friday it arrested no fewer than 88 suspects in connection with various alleged crimes in November. The Commissioner […]
NSCDC’s technology security equipment will curb crime -Youth council
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) says deployment of high technology security equipment by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will strengthen […]
Alleged Online Gay Predator Docked for $8,420USD Scam in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on October 25, 2021 arraigned one Abdulrahim Dangana before.Justice Darius Khobo of the […]