By Christopher Oji Some Police officers from the Lagos State Police Command have been commended for rejecting N500,000 bribe from suspected criminals and arrested the suspects. According to Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi,”on April 11, at about 3am, policemen from the Festac division,accosted five suspects in a Ford Bus with […]
From Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan Prof Banji Akintoye, President-General of Ilana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body over more than 200 self-determination groups, agitating for Oduduwa Republic, said the police could not stop the on-going agitation for Oduduwa Republic. Akintoye made the disclosure in his reaction to the statement made by the new Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, that […]
From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has described the security situation In the South-East and South-South geopolitical zones of the country as “critical”. He said the security situation in that part of the country needed an urgent attention that would requires the police force to rejig its operational strategies […]
Governor Nasir El-Rufai By Emmanuel Elebeke The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam El-Rufai has re-echoed his call for State Police and devolution of power to the component units in Nigeria, saying that the time is now because the country is at war with criminal and divisive elements bent on bringing the country to its […]
Staff of Shoprite, Ilorin branch on Saturday, blocked the entrance of the mall over transfer of owner disagreement The Kwara command of the Nigeria Police Force has deployed some of its personnel to the Ilorin branch of Shoprite, a South African store operating across cities, over continued protests by staff of the grocery shop. A […]
…As commissioner of Police extols them for rejecting bribe The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Mr Sama’ila Shu’aibu-Dikko has extolled two officers of the command, Insp Garba Saleh-Rabo and Jamilu Alkassim for rejecting a N1 million bribe. Shu’ibu-Dikko made the commendation in a statement in Kano on Friday. The duo, attached to the Kano […]
Gunmen, yesterday, killed three policemen on duty at a checkpoint in Abriba area of Abia State and carted away two rifles from them. According to a report, the policemen on duty about 8.30 a.m., identified as Insp. Austin Ugwu, Insp. Longinus Ugochukwu and Cst. Ifeanyi Ama, were ambushed and killed by yet to be identified […]
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, urged the Service Chiefs designates and the Inspector General of Police to intensify efforts in the rescue of the 27 abducted school children and three staff of Government Science Secondary School, Kagara – Niger State. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion on the ‘Urgent […]
Nigeria Police Force boss Mohammed Adamu on Monday deployed “intervention and stabilisation forces” to Oyo State over the ethnic conflicts happening in the state. Adamu said the deployment is “to reclaim the public space, reinforce security and bolster public confidence in the areas affected by the recent crisis in the State.” According to the police […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Thursday broke the silence on purported attack by Fulani herdsmen, saying that he was not physically attacked, but that the herders and cows attacked his property. There have been diverse narration on attack on Soyinka and his property by Fulani herdsmen on Tuesday. Soyinka, in a […]
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