THE Nigeria Police, River State Command said it would take steps to enforce the Federal High Court’s orders directing it not to participate in the scheduled Saturday, October 5, 2024, Rivers State Local Government Election. All Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, and Tactical Commanders have been directed to ensure full …
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Police Arrest Suspected Vandals With Stolen Tower Cables – TCN
THE Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the Nigeria Police apprehended vandals in a blue pick-up van loaded with tower cables. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’S General Manager, Public Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Mbah said that the items were allegedly stolen from transmission towers along …
Read More »Misfortune As 50year-Old Man Spent 24 Years In Prison For Following Friend To A Police Station
A 50-year-old man, Lukman Adeyemi, has recounted how he spent 24 years in prison after he followed a friend invited by the police to a station. According to the report by Vanguard Newspaper, part of the 24 years spent by the then 26-year-old was on the death row. The 15 …
Read More »Egbetokun’s One Year Of Purposeful Leadership, By Adewole Kehinde
“Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to high sights, the raising of a person’s performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.” – Peter F. Drucker IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun’s appointment as Inspector General of Police clocked one year in office on Wednesday, 19th …
Read More »Why We Can’t Arrest Crossdressers – Police
THE Nigeria Police have said that they can’t arrest transvestites because crossdressing isn’t a crime in Nigeria. The Force Police Public Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated this while featuring in a recent Channels TV programme, Politics Today. He said that they were aware of the allegations that some crossdressers were …
Read More »Nigeria Police Neutralize Notorious Kidnappers Terrorizing Abuja, Kaduna, Other States
THE Nigeria Police have neutralized some notorious kidnappers and gunrunners that have been terrorizing Abuja, Kaduna, Kogi, and Nasarawa states. Announcing the feat in a statement released on Friday, spokesperson of the Nigeria Police force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said that the suspects were neutralized at their hideout by operatives of the FID-IRT unit …
Read More »Concerned: Why Tinubu Should Sign Bill To Remove Police From Contributory Pension Scheme
CONCERNED Nigeria Police Officers and rank and file have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently sign the bill seeking the removal of police personnel from the Police Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) passed by the National Assembly recently and sent to the presidency for assent to save them from …
Read More »BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Compulsorily Retires Four Senior Police Officers, Gives Reason
The Police Service Commission has compulsorily retired four Deputy Inspectors General of Police. The commission said it took the decision “pursuant to the Third Schedule, Part 1 M, para A&B of the 1999 Constitution, reinforced with Section 6 of the Commissions (Establishment) Act 2001, para a, c, d, e, &f.” …
Read More »Nigeria Police Set Up Special Protection Squad For Schools
To ensure the security of lives and properties in schools across the nation, the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the establishment of the Schools Protection Squad (SPS). Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said the initiative was geared towards ensuring the safety of schools and students. …
Read More »Police Arrest 33-year-old Man For Allegedly Raping 10-year-old
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 33-year-old, Danladi Ibrahim for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in Ningi local government area. According to the Command PPRO, SP Ahmed Wakili in a press statement he issued to Journalists on Friday, “on 25th May 2023, at about 1233hrs, one Abubakar Garba Yahua of …
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