5 h. ago Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges

Tribune Online Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges The police boss had, among others, accused Owohunwa, Igwe, Opara, Obo and Lough of conspiracy, age falsification and forgery. Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest Suspected Cultist, Recover Pistol, Charms

Operatives of Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist and recoverd one English-made pistol during a midnight patrol in Lafia area of the state. In a statement on Tuesday by Spokesman for the state’s Police Command, Ramhan Nansel, disclosed that the arrest was made by officers from Ombi 1 Division during a routine […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest Suspected Cultist, Recover Pistol, Charms appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Police arrest UNN student over murder of lady in Nsukka hotel

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Emmanuel Gambo, in connection with the gruesome murder of a young lady, Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem, in a hotel room in Nsukka. Quoting a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, on […] The post Police arrest UNN student over murder of lady in Nsukka hotel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago PRNigeria Seeks Police Action Against NIPSS Officials Over Cybercrime

Chief executive officer (CEO) of PRNigeria, Yushau Shuaib, has petitioned the inspector-general of police, Kayode Egbetokun, urging a thorough investigation into allegations of cybercrime and digital rights violations against officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). In the petition, Shuaib claimed NIPSS officials unlawfully accessed a private editorial email belonging to […]

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43 h. ago AGF Approves Prosecution Of Andy Uba Over Alleged ₦400m Fraud

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has granted the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) the go-ahead to prosecute former senator Andy Uba over an alleged ₦400 million fraud. The development was disclosed during Monday’s proceedings at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Counsel to the IGP, A.M. Abdullahi, told Justice Mohammed Umar that following a review, […] The post AGF Approves Prosecution Of Andy Uba Over Alleged ₦400m Fraud appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Police Arrest 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Cultists, Rescue 2 Victims

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested eight (8) suspected kidnappers in a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across Delta, Katsina, Adamawa and Edo States. Two victims of kidnapping who had earlier been abducted by the hoodlums were also rescued by the police during the operations. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi who gave […]

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48 h. ago Gombe police arrest 2 for theft, recover 3 stolen motorcycles

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has announced a breakthrough in its crackdown on criminal syndicates with the arrest of two suspected motorcycle thieves and the recovery of three motorcycles. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Command revealed that the suspects were arrested by […] The post Gombe police arrest 2 for theft, recover 3 stolen motorcycles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Anambra Police Arrest Man With Fresh Female Breast, Rescue Kidnapped Truck Driver

The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended four suspects, including a man found in possession of a fresh female breast and three others linked to the kidnapping of a truck driver and diversion of goods worth millions of naira. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the arrests were […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Man With Fresh Female Breast, Rescue Kidnapped Truck Driver appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Police Declare 2 LG Appointees Wanted Over Attempted Murder In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has declared two senior political appointees of Ahoada-East local government area wanted over alleged attempt to murder the Sole Administrator of the council, Hon. Goodluck Iheanachor. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Sunday, stated that the suspects – […]

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3 d. ago Police Alert Oyo Residents Over ‘Black Axe’ Cult Founders’ Day 

The Oyo State Police Command has alerted the residents of the state of potential security risks associated with the upcoming July 7 Founders’ Day celebration of a cult group, Neo-Black Movement of Africa (Aiye Confraternity), commonly known as the Black Axe. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Adewale Osifeso, on Sunday, said […]

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4 d. ago Delta Student Arrested For Stabbing Female Colleague, Demanding Ransom

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a university student for allegedly stabbing a 100-level female colleague and attempting to extort money from her family. In a statement issued on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, revealed that the suspect lured the victim, a student of Southern Delta University, Oleh, to […] The post Delta Student Arrested For Stabbing Female Colleague, Demanding Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Oyo: Court jails tricyclist for assaulting Police traffic officer

Tribune Online Oyo: Court jails tricyclist for assaulting Police traffic officer The assault occurred on June 22, at about 5:30 pm, when... Oyo: Court jails tricyclist for assaulting Police traffic officer Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery

Tribune Online Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 15 students of Mufutau Lanihun College of Education, Ibadan, for the alleged possession of forged Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) statements of results. Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Delta CP Vows To Sack Police Officers Who Use Law Against Indecent Dressing To Extort, Harass Residents

Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Olufemi Abaniwonda, has vowed to dismiss any officer caight using the enforcement of the state’s Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law on indecent dressing as avenue to extort or harass residents. His warning comes shortly after the command announced that indecent dressing is now punishable under Section 29 of […] The post Delta CP Vows To Sack Police Officers Who Use Law Against Indecent Dressing To Extort, Harass Residents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Stop digging up negative videos about security agencies – FCT police spokesperson urges Nigerians

By John Ogunsemore The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh has advocated a shift in narrative in the way Nigerians relate with security agencies. She urged Nigerians to begin highlighting the countless acts of bravery, sacrifice, and gallantry shown by security agents instead of constantly digging up negative videos about […] The post Stop digging up negative videos about security agencies – FCT police spokesperson urges Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Police Arrest 5 Suspected Cattle Rustlers, Armed Robbers In Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended five (5) persons accused of armed robbery at Mashio, Fune local government area of Yobe State. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Dungus Abdulkarim in a statement said on June 30, 2025, at about 1:30pm, Damagum Divisional Police Headquarters received credible intelligence about suspected cattle rustlers […]

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8 d. ago Lafiagi: Protesters Free 4 Suspects, Destroy 6 Vehicles, Motorcycles At NDLEA Office — Police

The Kwara State Police Command, on Monday, disclosed that the protesters that attacked the NDLEA office in Lafiagi, Edu local government area of the State, forcibly set free four detainees from the facility’s custody . It added that the protesters also set ablaze three operational vehicles and three motorcycles at the NDLEA’s office. The spokesperson […]

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9 d. ago Police Commissioner orders investigation as man stabbed to death in Ekiti

Tribune Online Police Commissioner orders investigation as man stabbed to death in Ekiti According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abutu Sunday, the Commissioner of Police, Joseph Eribo, has ordered an investigation into the incident, adding that two suspects have been arrested. Police Commissioner orders investigation as man stabbed to death in Ekiti Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Man Arrested For Allegedly Plotting Friend’s Kidnap In Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Muanaenye Chekwube Victor for allegedly masterminding the abduction of his friend in Uli, Ihiala local government area of the state. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Tochukwu Ikenga, the suspect was arrested on Friday, June 27, 2025, by operatives attached to […]

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9 d. ago Again, Herdsmen Attack Benue Communities, Kill 4 Police Officers

Palpable fear gripped residents of Udei Community in Guma local government area of Benue State following the killing of four police officers while repelling an attack on the community by armed herdsmen on Sunday. Our correspondent gathered that the terrorists who attempted a simultaneous attacks on Daudu, Tse Ashongu, Tse Asha communities but were resisted […]

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