Tag: Police
IGP: Foreign mercenaries involved in planned protest
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, says the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has discovered that foreign mercenaries are involved in the planned protest...
11 soldiers, police officers jailed over coup attempt in Sierra Leone
A High Court in Sierra Leone has sentenced 11 people, including soldiers and police officers, to long prison terms for their alleged roles in...
Gunmen kill Police Inspector, 3 others in Abia
Gunmen have killed an Inspector of Police and 3 other persons in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia State, during an attack on...
Extortion: Police demote Inspector for harassing Lagos drone operator
The Lagos State Police Command has demoted an Inspector to a Sergeant for trying to extort money from a drone operator in the state.
The...
Police arrest 1,284 suspects as IGP creates anti-money laundering unit
Police operatives have arrested 1,284 suspects, including 307 (armed robbery), 296 (kidnapping), 301 (homicide), 176 (rape/defilement), and 204 (cultism) in the country.
The police officers...
Police arrest 13-year-old bandits’ informant
The operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested a 13-year-old boy suspected to be providing information to bandits in the state.
The command’s...
Policeman killed as gunmen attack Shaibu, Okpebholo’s convoy in Edo
Gunmen have attacked a convoy having the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, and the reinstated deputy governor, Philip...
Police Inspector arrested for robbery, car theft
An officer of the Kogi State Police Command, Inspector Aminu Mohammed, has been arrested for alleged robbery and car theft.
It was gathered that Mohammed...
IGP suspends e-motor registry enforcement
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate suspension of the proposed enforcement of the electronic central motor registry registration process...
Police arrest officer for raping teenager
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one of its officers, simply identified as Owolabi, for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl at the Area...
