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Stop reporting police misconduct on social media, IG tells Nigerians

Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged Nigerians to refrain from using social media to report the conduct of police officers and instead...

Police launch investigation as four men drown mysteriously in Ekiti river

Four young men have died mysteriously at a river in Ekiti community. The four men, who reportedly came from Lagos for an event in Okemesi-Ekiti,...

IG condemns police extortion, orders punishment for culprits

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the spate of extortion allegations against some officers of the force in various areas across...

Lagbaja: Flags to fly at half mast as Osun govt declares three-day mourning for...

Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke has declared three days of mourning in the state for the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. The...

Ebonyi police vow to sanction officers in viral extortion video

The Police Command in Ebonyi has warned its officers and men to steer clear of unprofessional acts and focus on promoting the good image...

Our officer did not extort N1m from arrested suspects— Abia Police Command

The Abia State Police Command has said that it has been inundated over an allegation trending online by a social media blogger who accused...

Police deny detaining men, women in single cell

The Lagos State Police Command has debunked a report that some individuals – men, women and a young boy, were kept in a single...

IG redeploys FCT, Rivers, Delta CPs

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the redeployment of the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, to FCT command. The shake-up...

10,000 new recruits for deployment Feb 2025 – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has said the 10,000 newly recruited constables and specialists who are currently undergoing training will be deployed in February 2025. It...

Police unveil identities of officers killed by Shi’ites in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has unveiled the identities of the officers that were murdered by members of the Islamic Movement of...

Police declare Briton, Nigerian wanted for attempting to overthrow Tinubu

The Nigeria Police Force, on Monday, declared a British national, Andrew Wynne, also known as Andrew Povich, and a Nigerian, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for...

Police Arrest 873 Protesters, Kidnappers, Others In Kano.

The Kano State Police Command on Monday said it has arrested not fewer than 873 suspects for various criminal offences. The State’s Commissioner of Police,...

Police hunt abductors of three in Anambra community

The Anambra State Police Command on Sunday said it had begun a search for the yet-to-be-identified gunmen who abducted three persons along the Nkpologwu-Akpo...

Probe begins as worker dies after jumping into melting pot

The Lagos State Police Command, on Sunday, said it had begun an investigation into the yet-to-be-identified 25-year-old contract employee, who died after he jumped...

It Is Photoshopped – Police PRO Debunks Viral Photo Of An Officer With Charm...

The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reacted to the purported photo of an officer with a charm tied on...

Police recruitment: Successful candidates to report on Saturday

The Police Service Commission, PSC, on Thursday said successful candidates of the just concluded 2022 Police recruitment exercise are expected to resume training on...

Three protesters in police net for stealing in Rivers

Three men are now cooling their feet in the police net for allegedly stealing Point of Sale machines and wipers of vehicles in the...

Police Arrest Notorious Kidnapper, Recover Firearms, Ammunition In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a notorious kidnapper and recovered firearms and 27 live ammunition.The spokesperson of the command,...

Lagos chief’s murder: DPP indicts police inspector

The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions has indicted Inspector Dikko Usman of the Nigeria Police Force and others in the murder of Chief...

Police Reveals How Fleeing Woman Was Arrested After Murdering Her Husband In Abuja

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has explained how a over woman fleeing after she allegedly murdered her paralysed husband in...