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Police Counter El-Rufai’s Allegation Of Ex-Commissioner’s Abduction

The Kaduna Police Command has debunked the allegation made by the immediate past governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, that his ex-commissioner for Local Government and Education, Jafaru Sani, was abducted by a police kidnapping gang linked to Governor Uba Sani. The command…

24 hours ago

Police Inspector Shoots Self To Death In Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the death of a police inspector during a special duty at Goodwill Ceramic Company in Igbesa, Ado Odo, Ota Local Government Area of the state The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Omolola Odutola, who…

1 day ago

Court Strikes Out Cyberstalking Suit As GTBank Withdraws Charge Against Bloggers

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out the suit against four bloggers who were accused of cyber stalking Guaranty Trust Bank, its holding company, GTCO Plc and its Group Chief Executive Officer, Segun Agbaje. Justice Olayinka Faji struck out the…

4 days ago

IGP Orders Posting Of Seven AIGs, 18 CPs

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate posting of Seven Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various strategic offices and the posting of eighteen Commissioners of Police (CPs) due for AIG ranks, pending approval from the Police Service Commission…

13/03/2025

Law Sacking Unmarried Pregnant Policewomen Expunged – AIG

An Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Aishatu Baju, says police laws and regulations mandating the dismissal of unmarried policewomen who get pregnant whilst in active service have been expunged. Baju, who is the most senior female police officer in Nigeria, stated this as…

12/03/2025

Court Adjourns Suit Against PSC, IGP Over ‘Forceful Retirement’ Of Policemen

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja, has adjourned ruling on the suit filed by Course 18, 19, and 20 (force entrants) of the Police Academy challenging their alleged forceful retirement from the Nigeria Police Force by the Police Service Commission (PSC),…

12/03/2025

Police Rescue 27 Kidnapped Foreigners in Lagos Apartment

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have rescued 27 foreigners who were allegedly kidnapped and confined in an apartment in the Isheri Oshun area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this during a press briefing on Monday. According to him,…

12/03/2025

Police Arrest Man With Fresh Human Head in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 27-year-old man identified as Uwadiae Airebiuwa, who was caught with a fresh human head along Igbinudu Street, Evbuotubu Quarters, in Oredo Local Council of the state. Spokesperson for the command, Moses Yamu,…

10/03/2025

Police Rescue Three Kidnap Victims in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have successfully rescued three kidnapped individuals less than 24 hours after their abduction along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Ibeju-Lekki. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the victims, Umezulike Joseph, Eze Theodorah, and Rosemary Ogwulu, were abducted…

10/03/2025

Police Officer Arrested for Shooting Teenage Girl Dead in Delta

Security operatives in Delta State have arrested a member of the Anti-Cult Unit, Philip Chukwuka, 33, for allegedly shooting and killing a 19-year-old girl, Isioma Nwayalani, in Okpanam, a town in Oshimili North Local Government Area, near Asaba. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama…

10/03/2025