Tag: POLICE
13 policemen shot dead in Zamfara attack
No fewer than 13 policemen were on Sunday killed by suspected bandits in the Bagudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The police personnel were...
Bayelsa police probe ‘killing’ of undergraduate by soldier boyfriend
Bayelsa State Police Command on Wednesday began a ”discreet” investigation into the alleged killing of a student of the Niger Delta University (NDU) by...
Police deny killing four in Akwa Ibom
The police have denied killing four persons in Oron Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom.
In a statement on Tuesday, police spokesperson Odiko Macdon said...
Emir of Kajuru in Kaduna, 10 others kidnapped — Police
Emir of Kajuru Alhassan Adamu and 10 others have been kidnapped by suspected bandits in Kajuru town, police said on Sunday.
Kaduna police spokesman Muhammad...
Lagos Assembly passes bill to stop police from parading suspects
Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed an amended version of the state's Criminal Justice Law which notably bars the police from parading...
Yoruba Nation: Police embark on show of force in Lagos
Police in Lagos on Friday began show of force in the state to discourage Yoruba Nation agitators from holding its planned rally.
Police spokesman Muyiwa...
13-year-old arrested for killing bandits in Katsina
Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 13-year-old boy for allegedly killing two men suspected to be bandits in the state.
The police said the...
No problem in Ife, Modakeke — Police
Osun State Police Command has debunked claims of unrest in Ile-Ife/Modakeke communities in Osun State.
Videos circulating on social media showed residents of the two...
Seven newspaper vendors arrested in Imo
The police have arrested seven newspaper vendors and distribution agents in Imo State.
Operatives of the IGP’s intelligence response team arrested the vendors on Monday...
Gunshots as police, Okada riders clash in Ogba
Some policemen and commercial motorcyclists locally known as Okada riders clashed on Friday in the Ogba area of Lagos following alleged shooting of one...