Tag: Police
Rivers LG election: Police actions conform with court order, says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, says the withdrawal of police operatives from Saturday’s local government election in Rivers State conformed with a...
Police: We’ll boycott Rivers LG election
The Rivers State Police Command has announced that it will boycott Saturday’s local government election in the state.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, told...
3 U.S. policemen convicted for beating Black man to death
A former police officer on trial over the brutal beating death of a Black motorist was found guilty of civil rights offences in the...
Police Inspector kills man for refusing to pay N200
A police officer, Inspector Mohammed Bulama, has allegedly killed a man in Yobe State, AbdulMalik Galadima, over the deceased’s refusal to pay N200 demanded...
64th Independence: IGP orders water-tight security across Nigeria
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered water-tight security across the country to create a safe and conducive environment for Nigerians to...
Offa Bank Robbery: Court sentences 5 to death by hanging
A High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday, September 26, 2024 sentenced five men charged with the Offa bank robbery incident to death by...
5 police officers dead, 11 others injured in Kano accident
No fewer than five police officers have been confirmed dead in an accident at Karfi town in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State.
The...
Edo guber: Police activate post-election security strategy
The operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have activated the post-election security strategy of the Force following the conclusion of the Edo State...
Tinubu orders crackdown on Nigerians trafficking stolen vehicles
President Bola Tinubu has directed security and law enforcement agencies, including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the...
Police stop man from committing suicide on Third Mainland Bridge
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have prevented a 59-year-old man, identified simply as Yemi, from...