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The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has announced the establishment of an ad hoc committee tasked with the comprehensive review of firearms licensing and regulations by the Nigeria Police Force in line with the Firearms Act and other extant laws, in…

Police operatives in Lagos have arrested an impersonator parading himself as a police commissioner in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest while briefing journalists on the command’s recent achievements on Monday. He said operatives also arrested…

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, on Saturday, has ordered the indefinite suspension of a monarch in relation to the “gruesome murder” of the Ahoada Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SP Bako Angbashim, by “a bunch of criminals”. This comes days after Bako was killed in…

The acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the “gruesome murder” of the Divisional Police Officer for Ahoada Division in Rivers State, SP Bako Angbashim, ordering the probe and arrest of the culprits. Bako was killed by gunmen in the Ahoada…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over property recovered from a convicted fraudster, Aisosa Ohue, alias Frederick Leonard, to an American victim, Cheryldene Cook. Its Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. According to him, the…

Security operatives have arrested a couple for starving their 5-year-old daughter. They couple claimed they starved their daughter over alleged witchcraft at Adazi-Ani village in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Hon. Ify Obinabo, who…

The Department of State Services has begun an investigation into what appears as a mob attack at the Garki Market in the Federal Capital Territory earlier today. The Service said in a statement by its Spokesman Dr. Peter Afunanya that the probe became…

The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 10 suspects allegedly connected to the death of a student of Federal University, Oye Ekiti. The deceased, Atanda Deborah, was a 200 level Nursing student, who went missing and her body later found in a…