The Katsina State Police Command said it arrested 22 suspected armed robbers, and 36 persons in connection to rape and sodomy cases in the state within...
Canadian rapper Drake’s Toronto mansion is at the centre of an investigation following a reported overnight shooting. The OVO boss’ mansion was cordoned off by police...
The Zone 2 Police Command, headquartered in Onikan, Lagos, announced the arrest of a 37-year-old man who was impersonating a medical doctor and had several forged...
Anyim Vera, Dunamis International Gospel Center, DIGC member who went viral after she was accused of lying during a testimony has been arrested by the Police....
The 30 motorcycles donated to the Federal Capital Territory Police Command by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike have been deployed to rural areas. The FCT Police...
The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has arrested a 37-year-old fake medical practitioner, with suspected forged certificates. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, in charge...
The Police in Lagos State said it had arrested three suspected armed robbers and cultists who have been terrorising different parts of the state. The Command`s...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two robbery suspects- Ademola Adeniyi, 38, and Anjorin Afeez, 41, and recovered three locally-made pistols. Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, the...
The Lagos Police Command has issued a stern warning about the dangers of confronting or provoking armed individuals. Naija News reports that the advice comes in...
The Police on Monday arraigned a 35-year-old man, Samuel Oyetayo, before an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court, Ibadan, for allegedly forging the Oyo Government hackney permit and ticket....
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 45-year-old, Chiemenam Adigwe, for producing fake alcoholic drinks. City & Crime reports that the state’s Commissioner...
The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested five women for stripping Christabel Akhigbe naked over alleged phone theft in Benin City. DAILY POST...
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one Babatunde Olaoluwa who specializes in stealing phones at worship centers. He was apprehended after carting away seven mobile...
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested one Samson Cletus who allegedly attempted to steal a tricycle from an unconscious rider. The state Police...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam has said the services of youth corps members were crucial to ensuring the safety, security and well-being of...
A middle-aged man was at the weekend arrested by men of the Ondo State Police Command for claiming to be an assassin with purported 500 assassinations...
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected fraudsters; Seyi Demola and Wale Lawson, for allegedly defrauding members of the public. SP Benjamin...
The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom, CWPPF, have called on the Inspector General of Police to ensure that the Cybercrime Act, 2015, ceases to...
Consequent upon the incessant intimidation and harassment meted on him by the police on the alleged instigation of his estranged wife Mrs Endurance Modupe Makolo, a...
Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a man over alleged sexual assault on his infant stepdaughter Thirty-year-old Idi Adamu allegedly assaulted his one-year-old...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has launched investigation into the mysterious death of a young lady identified as Kadoon Luisa Iornumbe in Abuja. DAILY...
A Kano High Court has granted an exparte order restraining the Inspector General of Police IGP; Assistant Inspector General, AIG Zone 1 Kano; Commissioner of Police,...
Two individuals, namely Kulu Dogonyaro and Elizabeth Ojah, have been apprehended by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Police Command for their alleged involvement in an...
Police have arrested more than 2,000 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks, according to an Associated Press tally...
Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI for facial recognition through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company’s fully managed,...
An officer of the Nigeria Police Force responsible for the shooting of a young man, Toheeb Eniafe, at a petrol station on Wednesday, has been apprehended....
Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company’s fully managed, enterprise-focused wrapper around...
Delta State Commissioner of Police Abaniwonda Olufemi has confirmed that the 24-year-old lady who dumped her one-and-half-year-old baby inside the well has been arrested over a...
The operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested at least 280 suspected criminals and rescued about 158 kidnapped victims from January to date. The...
In response to the ongoing fuel scarcity that has resulted in long queues at fuel stations and increased violence, the Ogun State Police Command has announced...
A 24-year-old lady, Sofia Nkwor, has confessed to the Delta State Police Command that she dumped her one-and-a-half-year-old baby in a well to die due to...
Delta State Commissioner of Police, Abaniwonda Olufemi said operatives in the state have arrested a 24-year-old woman, Sofia Nkwor for dumping her one year and a...
A young man, Toheeb Eniasa, has reportedly been killed by security officials in the Obalende area of Lagos State while trying to buy fuel as the...
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Benneth Igweh, has ordered an urgent investigation into the death of a student at Veritas University...
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of at least 50 persons in connection with a clash in the Ile-Epo area of the state....
The operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT police command have arrested two female suspected child traffickers, Kulu Dogonyaro and Elizabeth Ojah. In a statement issued...
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has apprehended three fake Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) personnel. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO),...
A Police Response Unit, known as Haba Maza, has, in a joint operation with the State Intelligence Department apprehended one Sani Musa of Nayi-Nawa ward, Damaturu...
Four individuals parading themselves as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commit punishable crimes have been arrested in Nasarawa State. In a...
The Kwara State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of three suspected cultists allegedly connected with the deadly clash between two rival cult groups at...
No fewer than sixteen (16) people reportedly died in a tragic accident on the Enugu/Opi/Nsukka road late Tuesday. Reports obtained by Naija News on Wednesday morning...
The Plateau State Command of the Nigeria Police Force is currently investigating one of its personnel who allegedly severed the hand of his wife for allegedly...
Ekiti State students, under the banner of the Federation of Ekiti State Students’ Union (FESSU), on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest at the Ekiti State House...
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Alausa, CSP Abaniwonda Tokunbo, was reportedly attacked recently by suspected armed robbers at the Otedola Bridge in the state metropolis....
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers, who robbed and attacked a Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Alausa Ikeja, CSP Tokunbo Abaniwonda with...
A man with a sword has been arrested following reported stabbings and attacks on police officers in east London. The Metropolitan Police said officers got reports...
The Edo State Police Command has arrested four suspects for allegedly breaking into the apartment of their victim and stealing property worth N15 million in Benin...
The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has stated that without adequate security in the state, Benue, as the ‘Food Basket of the Nation’,...
The Cross River State Police Command said it has rescued four kidnapped victims who were taken hostage by armed gunmen Sunday morning, at Nde 3 Corner...
Some unidentified gunmen have killed a pastor even as the police have rescued four abducted victims in Cross River State. The abduction happened on Sunday, April...
The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspects over alleged false impersonation, theft, unlawful possession of firearms, as well as arms dealing, and recovery of...
The Delta State Police Command has successfully rescued two individuals who had been kidnapped in Orogun, a community located in Delta State. This update was provided...
Leading civil society groups in the anti-corruption community, committed to anti-corruption and good governance, have condemned the recent action by the Inspector General of Police (IGP),...
The police in Abraka Division, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State, led by SP Fabian Ayameh, in collaboration with the Abraka vigilante and hunters group,...
The Police in Ovwian/Aladja Division, led by CSP Bulus Musa, have arrested a 44-year-old suspected armed robber, Anthony Odumegwu. They recovered from him an English Beretta...
Operatives of the Eagle-Net Special Squad Surveillance Team on routine patrol along the Oviri-Ogor road have arrested a 38-year-old motorcycle rider, Orji Timothy. He was nabbed...
A man identified as Azeez jumped into the Lagos lagoon and drowned while trying to evade arrest. Naija News reports that the incident occurred as he...
The Police Command in Lagos State says the Nigerian Army has handed over a dismissed soldier and three others to it over alleged impersonation. The command’s...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered the police authorities to pay a cumulative sum of N300 million to the parents of three Shiite...
Nomad Vigilante Group of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has returned 267 pairs of uniforms, 102 black belts, and 189 infantry lanyards to the Nasarawa State...
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed that two persons died in a traffic collision in Osogbo on Saturday morning. The command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, revealed...
Police Operatives of the Enugu State Command, acting on intelligence-guided discreet investigations, have arrested two male kidnapping suspects allegedly involved in the abduction of a heavily...
Zamfara Commissioner of Police Muhammad Shehu Dalijan has presented cheques of N50.1 million to 27 families of deceased police personnel on behalf of the Inspector General...
The Katsina state command of the Nigerian Police force has arrested one Ahmadu Usman, 55, of Farfari village, Batagarawa LGA, Katsina, in connection with a suspected...
Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, PCACC, Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado has described the withdrawal of policemen attached to the agency as...
The Kano State Police Command has given reasons for the withdrawal of police officers from the state anti-corruption commission. Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the police spokesperson, in...
A notorious two-man robbery gang that allegedly targeted passengers in Umuahia met a near-fatal end when an enraged mob caught and nearly lynched them beside the...
The Kano State Police Command has reacted to the recent withdrawal of police officers from the state anti-corruption commission. A statement issued by the command’s spokesperson,...
The Oyo State Police Command has said it is detaining some of its officers in connection with the shooting at Ogbomoso which left one person dead...
Operatives of the Bauchi Police Command, in collaboration with local hunters, have rescued three kidnapped victims from captivity. The command equally killed eight bandits operating between...
The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), situated in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has responded to the controversy surrounding the tragic killing of one...
The Rivers State Police Command, on Thursday said some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have killed one of its officers, Sunday Baba. The Command posted a brief statement on...
The Oyo State Police Command has declared that some officers involved in the alleged killing of a student, Damilola Iyanda, at a club in Ogbomoso, have...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has made a clarification on the video clip circulating online depicting a robbery incident, which purportedly occurred in Abuja,...
A Nigerian man who is a Lekki resident has shared a harrowing account of his encounter with police officers in Lekki, accusing them of brutality, harassment,...
Samuel Amah-Ugbor, Enugu The Enugu Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested Mr Mfonobong Udoudom, a lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), who...
Edo State Police Command has paraded 21 suspects arrested for alleged armed robbery, cultism, attempted murder, unlawful possession of firearms, conspiracy, pipeline vandalism, house breaking, stealing,...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has deployed officers to the Leads British International School in Abuja over alleged bullying of a 16-year-old student identified...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected kidnappers in Mararaba. The suspects, identified as Babangida Abdullahi (29), Mohammed Abubakar (27), and...
The Ogun State Police Command has made a breakthrough in the case of the recent attack at the Ajadeh Event Centre in Iperu Remo, along Sagamu...
Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of operations in Cross River State Police Command, Kabiru Ibrahim has said that they will support the establishment of an...
The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the death of five children by suffocation in a car on Sunday in Minna. DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the Police...
The Police Command in Lagos State has said that at least 1,802 suspects have been arrested in raids at different black spots in the state within...
The Police Command in Ogun has confirmed the killing of a lecturer with Babcock University, Mr Yinka Olowojobi, by gunmen and the abduction of two others...
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has called on the Federal Government to merge the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, and the Federal...
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested the owner of A1 Pure Water situated behind 132KVA in Omisanjana area of Ado Ekiti for operating unlawfully and...
A 49-year-old woman, identified as Idowu Victoria, in Ogun State has tragically taken her own life. Reports obtained by Naija News on Monday morning revealed that...
The Nasarawa State Police Command said it has received uniforms and other materials from the outlawed Kungiyar Zaman Lafia Nomad Vigilante group. Police spokesman, Ramhan Nansel,...
The Lagos State Police Command has initiated a thorough investigation following the tragic death of Anosikwa Patrick, who was reportedly stabbed by a police officer at...
The Katsina State Police Command, in a joint operation with the military, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, vigilantes, and the Katsina State Community Watch...
The Abia State Police Command has paraded suspected criminals involved in various crimes in different parts of the state. Among those paraded was Victor Emmanuel, a...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has recovered 1,473 illegally acquired security materials from banned ethnic vigilante groups and other organisations in the state. Among the items...
The Abia State Police Command has apprehended an officer who killed an Abiriba-born business man, Emmanuel Michael Okocha, in Aba. This comes on the heels of...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested some suspects in connection with the death of a 23-year-old man, Hope Chinedu Prosper, who was taken to an...
The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has refuted claims made by the South African Police Service (SAPS) of the alleged involvement of eight Nigerians in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has condemned the killing of an Aba-based businessman, Mr Emmanuel Okocha, by a policeman, describing the incident as...