Security situation getting better, not worse – Force spokesman
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) spokesman, Mr Muyiwa Adejobi, has said the security situation in Nigeria is getting better. “The security situation is getting better; […]
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Police deploy personnel ahead of NLC nationwide protest
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Monday said it has deployed personnel and placed them on red alert ahead […]
4,000 officers to partake in 2024 Police Games in Oyo – Force spokesman
No fewer than 4,000 police officers across the country will converge in Ibadan for the 14th Biennial Police Games coming up from Feb. 24 […]
Many killed as police raid kidnappers’ den in Abuja
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Police operatives from the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), raided kidnappers camp and neutralised many in Mpape area of Abuja. Force […]
Police begin investigation as bandits kill one of 6 sisters abducted in Abuja
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Nigerian Police Force says its has began investigation into the abduction of six sisters in Bwari Area Council of […]
“No gree for anybody” slogan and the faulty mindset of the Nigeria police By LAW MEFOR
This Friday, African Independent Television (AIT) aired two opposing press statements of the Nigeria Police and the Army regarding the Netizens’ 2024 slogan, “No […]
Alleged Cyberstalking: Police nab 3 suspects running Gistlover Blog
The Nigeria Police Force says its Cybercrime Centre acting on a petition at the instance of Hon and Doctor Mrs Seye Oladejo has arrested […]
Killings: Police begin special operation in Plateau – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, said that the police has commenced special operation to tackle security challenges currently confronting Plateau State. […]
IGP orders investigation into heinous attacks on Plateau communities
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a thorough investigation into the Dec. 24 attack on […]
How we intend to tackle inadequate manpower in police – IGP Egbetokun
The Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, has said his administration has planned to double the manpower strength of the Police Force […]
Police Council confirms Kayode Egbetokun as IGP
Police Council has approved and confirmed the appointment of the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, as substantive IGP. Minister of Police […]
Police to investigate death of Afrobeat singer Mohbad
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it would launch investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of 27-year old Afrobeat singer and songwriter, Promise Ilerioluwa […]
IGP approves deployment of 7 DIGs, 5 AIGs
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has approved the deployment of seven Deputy Inspectors-General (DIGs) […]
IGP calls for increased funding, regular recruitment of police officers
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has called on the Federal Government to dedicate more funds to the Police and increase its […]
Police to establish special intervention squad – IGP
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced plans to establish a Special Intervention Squad (SIS) to deal with security threats in […]
Promotion in Nigeria Police will be based on merit – IGP
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, says promotion in the Police Force will henceforth be based on merit. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
I-G deploys newly promoted DIGs, others to departments, zones
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has approved the deployment of the two newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIG), Frank Mba and […]
Police arrest 12 illegal immigrants from Mali, Niger Republic
The Police Command in Kano State has confirmed the arrest of 12 illegal immigrants from Mali and Niger Republic. It also confirmed the arrest of […]
Romance scam: Police arrest suspect for defrauding Australian national
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force – National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC), have arrested one Egenevowero Emefeke for engaging in a […]
May 29: Police warn political actors against creating tension
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Usman Baba has warned political actors and their collaborators against a creating tension in the country, ahead of the May […]