Tag: Nigeria Police Force

Mr Fayoade declined to comment on reports suggesting that the abductors had made demands involving ransom payments or the release ...

It describes the exercise as orderly and largely free of major security incidents.

Police authorities in Ekiti State dismissed reports linking unrest in Isan Ekiti to the governorship election, insisting the incident stemmed ...

“Electoral offences attract sanctions. Vote buying, vote selling, ballot box snatching, violence and intimidation, destruction of electoral materials and disorderly ...

Acting through the National Cybercrime Centre (NCCC), the police on 16 April 2025 declared Ms Nneji wanted

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the ...

Months after the arrest and prosecution of social media commenter Godsown Udoito and the police declaration of activist Manfred Ekpe ...

Officials said the action formed part of ongoing efforts by the state government and security agencies to dismantle criminal hideouts ...

The documentary, which chronicles an 18-month police investigation, was produced by Force New Media, a newly formed public relations unit ...

The police say preliminary intelligence indicates that some suspects escaped with gunshot injuries during the operation.

A prominent Delta rights activist who has repeatedly challenged police conduct and exposed insecurity claims the state police are plotting ...

A 14-year-old girl in Cross River died after her mother allegedly beat her over theft accusations and took her to ...

The latest recovery in Ibeno comes days after police announced the arrest of 178 suspects and the seizure of 69 ...

The police identified the suspect as Asuquo Etim, a resident of Etebi Village in Esit Eket Local Government Area of ...

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Baba Azare, disclosed this during a press briefing at the command headquarters in ...

Police in Akwa Ibom arrested a suspected armed robber after a midnight raid on a criminal hideout, recovering a locally ...

The police said apart from the arrest and dismantling of IPOB/ESN hideout, several arms and ammunition were recovered when operatives ...

According to a statement by police spokesperson Anthony Placid, the breakthrough was recorded “through the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU)” ...

The IGP also addressed the recent extra-judicial killing of a suspect in Delta State, describing the act as “unlawful and ...

The incident degenerated into violence after residents reportedly attacked the Kara Police Outpost, setting parts of the facility on fire ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how a police officer, Nuhu Usman, and others were filmed publicly shooting the handcuffed man to ...

The proposed legislation seeks to allocate one per cent of total revenue accruing to the Federation Account to the police.

Suspected sea pirates abducted 15 passengers, including candidates for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), along the Calabar-Oron waterways ...

In a statement on Monday, police spokesperson, Anthony Placid, said the breakthrough was achieved by operatives of the Force Intelligence ...

This was disclosed in a statement on Friday afternoon by police spokesperson, Okon Placid.