Tag: police

This decision, according to a statement issued by the FCT spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, followed the circulation of a video on ...

A team of police officers arrested Mr Sowore at the Federal High Court in Abuja where IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu ...

In a viral video clip seen by PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday, the officer was seen firing at the vehicle’s tyre ...

The police said the DPO displayed unprofessional conduct by allowing a social media influencer, Adefolarin Ayomiposi, also known as Mandykiss, ...

Mr Ejimakor, who had been part of the mobilisation for the protest intended to be held in Abuja and other ...

The police had approached the court through an originating summons dated September 4, 2025, seeking declaratory and injunctive orders to ...

Cultism, also known as secret societies, is outlawed in Nigeria.

“Offenders will be arrested, subjected to full investigation, and prosecuted under relevant criminal laws — including laws relating to public ...

On Friday, the Federal High Court in Abuja approved the protest but barred demonstrators from marching to or assembling near ...

The new DIG, Dankwara Mohammed, replaces Sahabu Yahaya, who has since retired from service.

The police said they deployed digital and tactical intelligence, which led to the arrest of the suspects.

Mr Alefia’s arrest adds to a growing list of journalists detained or harassed by Nigerian security operatives over their work ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Sommie died on 29 September following an armed robbery attack at her residence in the ...

The police said they suspended the enforcement temporarily, after a meeting with the NBA, pending the outcome of the court ...

The police arrested the suspects in connection with the vandalism and theft of navigation lock metals and beams worth over ...

The deceased, who is yet to be identified, was said to be returning home after dropping his child at school.

The police said they recovered one Beretta pistol and one live ammunition from the suspects.

The police said a search of the suspects’ hideout and operational vehicle yielded firearms, ammunition, and other weapons used in cult ...

What began as a discreetly managed political disagreement between Mr Eno and his predecessor, following the governor's defection to the ...

The court ordered the police and the IGP to maintain the status quo and “respect judicial processes pending further proceedings ...

The police said operatives of the Ikeja Division responded swiftly to a distress call on 29 September around 7:15 p.m.

Ms Maduagwu died on Monday following an armed robbery attack at her residence in the Katampe area of Abuja.

The suspect has been arrested, arraigned and remanded in prison, the police said.

FCTA said contrary to public reports of negligence, the journalist was already lifeless by the time she was brought to ...

According to a statement signed by the command’s spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, and made available on Monday, the operation was carried ...