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Alleged illegal, illicit transactions: Police ban POS in stations, vow to sanction violators

The Nigeria Police Force have banned the use of Point Of Sales, POS machines and other electronic mobile money transaction devices from all stations...

Recruitment: Police announce dates, venues of CBT in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has announced that the next stage of the police recruitment exercise, the Computer Based Test, CBT, will commence nationwide...

Economic hardship: Police warn against protest in Ekiti

The police in Ekiti State on Thursday warned against staging an “End Nigeria Protest” believed to be organised by an unknown group in any...

Zamfara police deny kidnap of 26 passengers on Gusau-Sokoto Road

The Zamfara State Police Command has denied reports of the kidnap of 26 passengers on the Gusau-Sokoto Road. Our correspondent gathered that on Wednesday, the...

Anambra, Lagos, Ebonyi trail behind as PCS invites 171,956 applicants for tests

About 171,956 applicants have been invited by the Police Commission Service (PCS) for aptitude tests. A statement on Thursday by the PCS spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani,...

Policemen reject N4m bribe, arrest drug peddlers in Lagos

Officers of Area K, Marogbo of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Esther Obiekezie for drug peddling alongside two others who attempted...

Tribunal panel for 2024 rerun elections in Sokoto, Zamfara constituted

A tribunal panel for the just concluded Sokoto and Zamfara Houses of Assembly re-run elections 2024 has been constituted. This was disclosed by the President...

Crowdfunding on social media to pay ransom illegal — police

The Nigeria Police Force has said that crowdfunding for kidnap ransom on social media is an illegal and punishable offense. The Force Public Relations Officer,...

Bye elections: Police announce restriction of movement in Surulere federal constituency

The Lagos Police command has announced the restriction of movement in Surulere federal constituency 1, following the bye-elections scheduled for February 3, 2024. SP Benjamin...

Police recruitment processes aimed at getting personnel of integrity – Arase

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase, has declared that what the nation needs now are mentally mobile policemen with fertile...

Officers on stop-and-search must be in uniform – Force PRO 

The Nigeria Police Force has declared that officers on stop-and-search duties must be in uniform with their names clearly attached. The Force Police Public Relations...

Niger CP presents cheques of N44. 5m to families of deceased police personnel

The Niger State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman has presented cheques to the tune of N44.5m to about sixty-nine relatives and immediate...

Police warn against abuse of emergency numbers

The Force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has urged the citizens to shun the abuse of the Nigeria Police Force emergency numbers. Olumuyiwa disclosed this in an...

Police Reject N1 Million Bribe, Arrest Bandit In Kaduna Hotel

A 28-year-old bandit, identified as Bello Muhammad, reportedly offered a police Divisional Officer one million naira bribe following his arrest in a hotel in Kaduna Community. It...

Police bar non-federal security agencies from Kano rerun elections

The Kano State Police Command has barred non-federal security operatives from participating in the upcoming February 3rd rerun elections into the State House of...

PSC approves appointment of AIGs, promotes 1,897 police officers

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has approved new appointments and promotions involving 1,897 senior police officers. Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations, in a...

Police launch investigation as lifeless body of NYSC member is discovered in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command says it has launched an investigation to unravel the mystery behind the death of a yet to be identified...

Police arrest notorious arm robbery suspect, one fake soldier, recover AK-47 rifle

The Nasarawa State Police Command says its operatives have arrested one suspected notorious armed robber, Kabiru Alhaji Yusuf. A statement issued on Thursday by the...

Police recruitment: 22,000 applicants screened in Bauchi

About 22,000 individuals have submitted applications for the ongoing recruitment for Constables in the Nigeria Police Force in Bauchi State. The applicants, hailing from the...

Police arrest two suspects, recover firearms, crystal meth in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested two men, Chekwube Nwobodo and Ifeanyi Edeh, for alleged armed robbery and burglaries. This is according to a...