Ondo donates N1bn vehicles, equipment to police

  Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, on Wednesday presented 36 fully equipped security vehicles, 10 High Velocity Motorcycles and 500 bullet-proof jackets for the use of policemen in the state. The cost of the vehicles and security equipment distributed by Mimiko to the police and other security agencies in the state was put at […]

FG releases N15bn to Police for 2011 polls

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mr Hafiz Ringim, weekend, disclosed that over N15 billion had been released to the Nigeria Police Force to purchase equipment and other necessary logistics, with a view to ensuring a successful general elections come April. The sum, he said, also included retraining of policemen, pointing out that officers and men […]

Police Corporal Brutalizes 17-year old boy for the sake of love

SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Gbadebo Oloruntimilehin, who lives at No. 9, JMJ Quarters, Ajegunle, Lagos has been known to be an easy-going fellow, who loves football very much. Well-spoken about by his peers and elders, he also makes friends easily, boys and girls, and likes to try out new things, electronic gadgets particularly. But his love for football […]

Ringim orders investigation into Mpape killings

INSPECTOR-General of Police, Mr. Hafiz Ringim has ordered a investigation into the killing of two persons, allegedly by a riot policeman, in Mpape area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday. He has also directed that a criminal suit be brought against the erring officer who shot dead a taxi driver and his passenger […]

Fashola donates 100 vehicles to police

AS campaign by various political candidates begun towards the April general polls, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, said he would ensure crime, violence free electioneering campaign period in Lagos through a holistic approach. The governor stated this while handing over 100 security operational vehicles and 50 patrol motorcycles equipped with various security gadgets […]

IGP Orders Arrest of Police Contractors

Miffed by the attitude of some contractors handling contracts for the Nigeria Police  Force (NPF), the Inspector General of Police, Hafiz Abubakar Ringim, has ordered the  arrest of defaulting police contractors, even as he has given them one month with effect  from January 7, 2011 to fulfill their contractual agreements or face prosecutions by the […]

Police chiefs meet over security threat

THE police high commands in Abuja and Jos yesterday held an urgent security meeting to address the renewed security threat, which led to the latest killing of citizens in Jos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after a series of bomb explosions.    The meeting came after one person was killed in Jos the Plateau […]

Rivers Police Kill 3 Kidnap Suspects

Police in Rivers State have shot and killed three hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers for allegedly attempting to rob and kidnap one Sandra Umoh.   Police sources said the hoodlum’s vehicle was intercepted by Anti-Crime Policemen on stop-and- search at Akpajo. But the hoodlums quickly took to their heels and escaped, while the victim was […]

Ondo: Police arrest Ondo monarch over unrest

Security operatives from the Federal Criminal Investigation Department in Abuja have detained the Saki of Arigidi-Akoko in Ondo State, Oba Yisa Olanipekun. The FCID operatives arrested the monarch in company with officers of the Oke-Agbe division of the Nigerian Police on Friday. The development marked the high point of the crises rocking Arigidi-Akoko in the […]

Bombings: Police train 2,000 men, officers on anti-terrorism techniques

As part of the efforts aimed at checking the current spate of bombings in parts of the country, about 2,000 officers and men of the Nigeria Police will commence anti-terrorism training in Kaduna on Monday. The anti-terrorism training which will last for three months will be conducted at the Police College, Kaduna. The Commandant of […]

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