Police pledge to block Fubara government’s Rivers LG elections …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigeria Police Force has directed its commanders to enforce a Federal High Court ruling that blocks the local government elections scheduled for tomorrow in Rivers State. Earlier on Friday, Governor Siminalayi Fubara led a strong delegation to the Rivers State Independent … Read more
Labourer dies at construction site in Lagos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the death of a 45-year-old labourer, Nwanneka Ogbonaya, after some blocks fell on him at a construction site. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on Monday in Lagos that the incident happened on Friday … Read more
How police, army foiled kidnap attempts …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Police operatives in Katsina State, in collaboration with soldiers, have foiled two different kidnap attempts and rescued six victims. ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the Public Relations Officer of the Katsina Police Command, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday. He said that on Saturday, a … Read more
Police decorate 18 promoted senior officers in Ondo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Police Command in Ondo State on Friday decorated no fewer than 18 newly promoted senior officers. SP Funmilayo Odunlami, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ondo Command, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Akure. According to the statement, … Read more
Police detain ex-convict for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery in Edo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A 40-year-old ex-convict, Richard John, has been detained for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in Edo. The ex-convict, alongside other suspects, were arrested for various crimes ranging from robbery, stealing and kidnapping by operatives of the Edo Command of … Read more
IGP reveals amount of money paid to slain officers’ families in one year …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has revealed that the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has paid a total of N15,606,138,376 to 5,225 family members and next of kin of slain police personnel between 2023 and … Read more
Police retirees vow to protest over Pension Exit Bill …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Union of Police Retirees, Kaduna State Branch has vowed that it would organise the mother of all protests by occupying the National Assembly until President Bola Tinubu signs the Pension Exit Bill. Advertisement According to the retirees, they are earnestly … Read more
I killed my boss to avoid repaying n500,000 — suspect …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A 24-year-old man, Yunusa Isa, has confessed to the crime of killing his employer and business partner, Lawan Adamu (28), in Nayi Nawa Ward in Damaturu, Yobe State. Advertisement According to the suspect, he borrowed N500,000 with a profit-sharing arrangement from … Read more
Police arrest ‘fake Journalist’, ‘Political thugs’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives have arrested a “fake journalist” who claims to be a staff member of one of the leading television stations in Nigeria during the governorship election in Edo State. The was disclose by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa … Read more
IGP orders restriction of movement on Roads, waterways ahead of Edo guber …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun directed the restriction of movement in Edo ahead of the governorship poll in the state. Advertisement A statement by the force’s Public Relations Officer Olumiyiwa Adejobi said the IGP has ordered the … Read more