LAW ENFORCEMENT

The Divisional Police Headquarters in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State fell victim to a raging fire early Monday, leaving a significant portion of the building completely engulfed in flames. Despite the swift response of the State Fire Service, the flames proved…

Police Service Commission (PSC) said it has not announced any date for examination for applicants in the ongoing recruitment of constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The PSC stated this when it disowned trending dates on social media for the examinations…

The Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT announced on Sunday that it had arrested the Motor Tanker SAISNIL II for alleged oil theft in Lagos waters. According to a press statement by the Base Information Officer, Hussein Ibrahim, the vessel, flagged in St. Vincent &…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 42-year-old man said to be transporting thousands of concealed opioid pills to an insurgents’ enclave in the Banki area of Borno State. The suspect was among the 24 people accused of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Margaret Emefiele, the wife of former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, wanted for alleged financial crimes. According to the EFCC, Mrs Emefiele and Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile as well as…

A policeman, Rilwan Kasumu, has rejected a N4 million bribe offered by some drug peddlers in the Ilogbo area of Lagos State. Kasumu, a Superintendent of Police, is the officer in charge of Area K, Marogbo, Lagos State command. On Tuesday, the police…

A suspected female kidnapper was apprehended by troops from the 93 Battalion under the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Taraba as she was attempting to collect ransom for an abducted victim. The suspect, Janet Igohia, 31, was said to be arrested…

The Bauchi State Police Command has issued a declaration for the arrest of Islamic cleric, Imam Idris Abdulaziz, who is 63 years old. Imam Abdulaziz is wanted by the police for contempt of court. The Bauchi Police has issued a Special Police Gazette Bulletin…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised a special task force in all its zones against the dollarization of the economy as well as the mutilation of the currency in the country. The anti-graft agency in a statement by its Head…

Amid the rising wave of insecurity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), some police officers have been arrested for forcefully collecting N29.9m from a resident of Abuja. The incident, according to Harrison Gwamnishu, a candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023…