Police ban covering of vehicles, motorcycles plate numbers
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Benue State Police Command has informed the general public, particularly motorists and motorcycle owners that covering vehicle […]
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Police clarifies deployment of officers at Rivers Assembly quarters
The Police Command in Rivers has explained why it deployed about 30 armed policemen and Armoured Personnel Carriers to the residential quarters of members […]
Bandits kill 30 farmers, Islamic cleric in brutal attacks in Zamfara
Tragedy struck in Zamfara State as bandits unleashed a wave of violence on farming communities, claiming the lives of at least 30 innocent farmers, […]
Police begin clampdown on tinted glass, covered number plates users in Bauchi
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Bauchi State Police Command has warned against the use of tinted glasses and covered number plates by private and […]
Kidnapping of varsity’s students: Kogi Govt deploys security agents, hunters into forest
The Kogi State Government on Friday deployed security operatives and hundreds of local hunters into the bush on the trail of bandits that invaded […]
Man shoots 2 officers in Paris police station
Two police officers were shot in a Paris police station, according to police sources on Friday. The two were immediately rushed to a hospital […]
Many students feared abducted as bandits invade Kogi varsity
Bandits on Thursday night invaded the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene in Kogi, and abducted some students. An eye witness […]
Police arrest man for vandalizing 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos
The Police on Wednesday said a 46-year- old man had been nabbed for allegedly vandalising the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, 34 days after […]
Police investigate alleged electrocution of 2 brothers in Lagos
Police Command in Lagos State has begun investigation into the alleged death of a boy on Abeokuta Street in Ebute Metta area of Lagos […]
Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers, rescue 3 Indians in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun said it has killed two suspected kidnappers terrorising travellers on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway in a gun duel. This […]
Police arrest 3 suspected rapists targeting young women online
The Police Command in Rivers has announced the arrest of a gang allegedly specialised in kidnapping and raping young women in the state. The […]
U.S. soldier arrested in Russia on theft charges
A U.S. soldier has been arrested in Russia on charges of theft, Russian state media reported on Tuesday. The soldier was arrested in Vladivostok, […]
One shot, others injured as Police teargas women protesting against extortion, harassment in Delta
One shot, others injured as Police teargas women protesting against extortion, harassment in Delta One middle-aged woman was shot and several others were injured by […]
One killed as kidnappers abduct travellers on Sagamu -Benin expressway
Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of travellers at Ilisan/Iperu axis on the Sagamu- Benin expressway. The State Police Public Relations Officer […]
Police arrest suspected armed robber, 2 POS thieves in Niger State
The Police in Niger have arrested a suspected armed robber and two Point of Sale (POS) machine thieves in separate incidents in the […]
Court sentences 3 to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti
An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced three convicts to death by hanging for armed robbery. The defendants, Bidemi Babalola, 28, Oluwaseun […]
Police arrest fake worshipper stealing phones in churches in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti has arrested a man who allegedly specialised in stealing phones from worship centres in Ayegbaju-Ekiti and Oye- Ekiti towns. […]
Tension at Okegun-Odofin in Lagos over massive land grab, as Police launch investigation
The Nigerian Police Force, Zone 2 Command headquarters at Onikan, has commenced investigations into an alleged land grab, malicious damage, encroachment, trespass and threat to […]
24 killed as bandits invade Katsina community
At least twenty-four persons are said to have been killed and several others wounded in a fresh bandits attack on Unguwar Sarkin Noma community […]
Police react as stray bullet allegedly hits journalist at Kano Government House
Kano State Government on Saturday said a journalist working with the state-owned Television Station, Abubakar Rimi TV, attached to Government House suffered injuries from […]