Herdsmen Attacks: Nigeria Police to hold “urgent” town hall meetings in every state
The meetings are to hold in state, area and divisional levels.
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Reps order immediate closure of Kogi Assembly
Reps reprimand the police IG and the Attorney General of the Federation.
Nigeria Police extend deadline for tinted glass permit
The IG warns police personnel against extortion and harassment of motorists with tinted glasses.
Police IG orders arrest of buyers, sellers of petrol in jerry-cans
The IG says the order is to forestall hazards associated with the activities of black marketers.
Reps grill Police IG, Solomon Arase, over reopening of Kogi Assembly
Mr. Arase blames “communication breakdown” for the police failure to shut down the assembly.
Agatu Killings: Police IG deploys more officers; govt sets up dialogue in Abuja
Police pledge to apprehend culprits.
Politicians, not police, behind Rivers election violence – IG
“The situation in Rivers has nothing to do with the Police; it has something to do with the political class”.
Nigeria Police to deploy 6,000 officers to communities retaken from Boko Haram
The first phase of the deployment will be launched Friday.
Rivers re-run election: Police deploy 6,000 personnel, 3 commissioners
Three police commissioners were also deployed to Rivers.
Don’t judge police based on Ese Oruru’s case – IG of Police tells Nigerians
“Nobody is above the law and we are ever ready and willing to do everything within our powers to keep ...
Agatu people triggered crisis by killing 10,000 of our cattle – Fulani community leader
The Police IG visits Benue where hundreds were reportedly killed in fighting between herdsmen and farmers.
Ese Oruru’s abduction: Yunusa’s father’s claim can’t stand – Police
A representative of the Inspector General of Police counters Yunusa’s father’s claim about his son’s role in the abduction.
Police IG warns pro-Biafra group against possession of firearms
The police say the group would be decisively dealt with if it refuses to comply with the order.
Nigeria police chief allays fears of officers on investment in mortgage bank
“It was voluntary and meant for officers who were interested in buying shares from the bank."
Bayelsa rerun: Police IG bars officers from escorting VIPs to polling centres
Rerun election will hold in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area on Saturday.
New Year: Police IG, Arase, warns churches, mosques, motor parks to take adequate security measures
Mr. Arase salutes the courage and gallantry of officers of the force for their tireless services in protecting lives and ...
Nigerian police halt officers’ screening over fraud claims
The police say neutral body will continue.
Bayelsa Police strengthen security ahead governorship election
Mr. Arase is expected to address police officers deployed to ensure security during the election.
Nigeria grossly under-policed — Obasanjo
Mr. Obsanjo called for state policing.
Police IG meets MOPOL squadron commanders over Kogi, Bayelsa polls
The IGP seeks “total commitment and professionalism” from the commanders.
Police warn Kogi workers against blocking roads
Police say failure to adhere to the force’s directive would be dealt with.
Police deny blaming army, navy for FESTAC robbery
Police say there is harmonious operational relationship among the security operatives
Nigeria police to carry out forensic analysis of FESTAC robbers’ finger prints
Police say they deliberately allowed the robbers to escape to avoid civilian casualty
Police arrest 2 suspects over FCT bombings
"The suspects are aiding detailed police investigations into their broad terror network and will be brought to deserve justice".
Police to promote 40,000 in next two months, says I-G
"If we are able to solve the problem of the rank and file in the police, half of the issues ...