Tag: police

There have been growing attacks by kidnappers across Nigeria, with civil servants, business owners, politicians, and even students becoming targets ...

Police authorities disclosed that preliminary investigations identified Mr Musa, the alleged ringleader, as a dismissed corporal of the Nigerian Army.

The police said preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects are members of a criminal syndicate that disguises itself as commercial ...

Police say a wild elephant invaded an Oyo community, killing one person and leaving another missing, as authorities move to ...

The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has scheduled 28-30 April, for the written ...

The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday in the Zinai community, has heightened concerns over recurring attacks ...

The court granted Mr Turaki bail after the police arraigned him on one count of submit a false petition to ...

The police's reaction followed a viral video in which an unidentified man alleged that officers from the Special Weapons and ...

This is the second time the unit would be restructured. The former IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, reformed the unit in August ...

Mr Alia confirmed that eight of the abducted victims were candidates travelling to write the examination while also appealing to ...

Security operatives rescued the remaining 13 victims abducted from a Benue Links bus in Otukpo, concluding days of search operations.

The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Mr Emmanuel, a resident of Lagos, was reportedly abducted on 17 February in ...

Police say seven suspects have been arrested and some victims rescued.

A question posed by a police spokesperson triggered a flood of reactions from Nigerians.

The IGP seeks a more professional and a more accountable police in Nigeria and to serve with dignity and integrity.

Two passengers abducted along the Makurdi–Otukpo road have escaped, while police intensify efforts to rescue remaining victims and investigate the ...

In a statement issued on 16 April, the Force spokesperson, Anthony Placid, said the extradition was facilitated through the INTERPOL ...

Police in Kogi rescued one kidnap victim and arrested seven suspects after an attack on a passenger bus, as concerns ...

The police in Benue State said the passengers travelling on a Benue Links bus were abducted Wednesday night.

The police said the six suspects comprised five males and one female, aged 39 to 43.

JAMB said about 2.2 million candidates are expected to sit the examination in 966 CBT centres nationwide from 16 to ...

A group approached the court to seek the reopening of police investigations into Mohbad's death, alleging foul play in the ...

Police also recovered anti-aircraft rifle and 10 AK-47 rifles, seven magazines, 32 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, five walkie-talkie devices, and ...

Henry Okoye, the police spokesperson in Imo, disclosed this at a news briefing in Owerri on Sunday.

According to the police, the suspects would forcefully convey their victims around the city and compel them to withdraw money ...