8 h. ago Police Smash Car Theft Syndicate, Arrest 3 Suspects In Akwa Ibom

The Anti-Robbery operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have smashed an armed robbery syndicate specialising in disposing unsuspecting persons of their vehicles. Akwa Ibom Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists on Wednesday in Uyo, the state capital, said three suspects were apprehended at scrap sites behind […]

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26 h. ago How Public Officers Make Fraudulent Anticipatory Declaration Of Assets — Olukoyede

EFCC urged the leadership of CCB to take note of such criminality and intensify investigation through innovative ways to curtail corruption. The post How Public Officers Make Fraudulent Anticipatory Declaration Of Assets — Olukoyede appeared first on Channels Television.

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29 h. ago IGP Egbetokun forms committee to review police service terms

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday inaugurated a high-level committee to review and harmonise the Scheme of Service and Harmonised Condition of Service for Nigeria Police officers. Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who made this known, said the inauguration marks a major step towards modernising the […] The post IGP Egbetokun forms committee to review police service terms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Why we extended deadline for tinted glass permit enforcement – Police

By Seyi Babalola The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that the extension of the deadline for enforcing the Tinted Glass Permit requirement for vehicles with tinted windows is due to increasing compliance. The police extended the enforcement date from August 12, 2025, to October 2. In a statement released on Monday, Force Public Relations Officer […] The post Why we extended deadline for tinted glass permit enforcement – Police appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago FCTA denies alleged demolition of public park, intensifies hotspots’ clean

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has denied claims circulating in a viral video that its officials destroyed a public park in Abuja. It insisted that the ongoing city sanitation exercise targeted only illegal makeshift structures, not the park itself. The video triggered widespread concern, prompting the FCTA to provide a […] The post FCTA denies alleged demolition of public park, intensifies hotspots’ clean-up in UTC area appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago FG to punish Ibom Air official who released ‘unruly’ passenger’s indecent video

Tribune Online FG to punish Ibom Air official who released ‘unruly’ passenger’s indecent video Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has condemned the behavior of Ms. Comfort Emmanson, a passenger on Ibom Air flight Q153 from Uyo to Lagos, who physically assaulted flight crew and ground staff on August 10, 2025 but has promised to punish the airline’s official who released the viral video to the public.    The Minister however said that he has directed sanctions against Ibom Air officials who released a video containing indecent exposure of the passenger, emphasizing the importance of respecting the dignity of individuals, particularly women.   "We will not fold our arms and tolerate the debasing of womanhood, " he stated   ALSO READ: Ibom Air: FG condemns video leak showing ‘unruly’ passenger’s sensitive parts, orders sanctions   Keyamo said he has also directed Ibom Air to retrain staff in public relations and handling explosive situations, while a joint security meeting will be held ne...

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48 h. ago Again, Police Shift Deadline For Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced a further extension of the grace period for enforcing the tinted glass permit requirement, pushing the new commencement date to October 2, 2025. The announcement was contained in a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Monday. […]

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52 h. ago FCTA dismisses viral video allegations, explains reclamation of railway corridor, preservation of public park

 • intensifies hotspots clean-up in UTC area From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has strongly refuted claims circulating in a viral video that allege its officials destroyed a public park in Abuja. The administration insists that the ongoing city sanitation exercise targeted only illegal makeshift structures, not the park itself. […] The post FCTA dismisses viral video allegations, explains reclamation of railway corridor, preservation of public park appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nasarawa: Police nab six over armed robbery, kidnapping in Doma, arrest armed herder in Keana

From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has arrested six suspected armed robbers and kidnappers in Doma Local Government Area, alongside an armed herder in Keana, in what it described as a major breakthrough in the fight against violent crime. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, in a statement on […] The post Nasarawa: Police nab six over armed robbery, kidnapping in Doma, arrest armed herder in Keana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago FCT police arrest 3 suspects for murder of Abuja journalist one year after 

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, said its Operatives   attached to Mpape Division, have arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of Mr. Azubuko Nwakama, a staff of Liberty Radio, who was attacked and robbed on 14th June 2024 at Panteka Market, Mpape, Abuja. FCT Police Public Relations Officer, […] The post FCT police arrest 3 suspects for murder of Abuja journalist one year after  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago (ICYMI) ASUU to FG: Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis

Tribune Online (ICYMI) ASUU to FG: Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis "When a government punishes its citizens for demanding what is due to them, can it have any moral claim to democratic culture? Where public officials and bureaucrats have the license to undervalue their country’s intellectual... (ICYMI) ASUU to FG: Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis Tribune Online

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4 d. ago ASUU to FG: Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis

Tribune Online ASUU to FG: Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis "When a government punishes its citizens for demanding what is due to them, can it have any moral claim to democratic culture? Where public officials and bureaucrats have the license to undervalue their country’s intellectual... ASUU to FG: Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Police Arrest 7 Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Arms In Akwa Ibom

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, in a major crackdown on criminal activities, have smashed a notorious armed robbery gang accused of terrorising residents of Ikot Ekpene local government area and its environs. Police Public Relations Officer (DSP), Akwa Ibom Command, Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists in Uyo at the weekend, […]

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4 d. ago FCT Police kill suspected one chance robber, arrest 6 others, rescue female victim in Abuja 

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command said its operatives attached to the Anti-One Chance Unit have killed one suspected robber and arrested 6 others. FCT police command public relations officer, Josephine Adeh, who made this known, said the police also rescued one victim in the process and recovered an […] The post FCT Police kill suspected one chance robber, arrest 6 others, rescue female victim in Abuja  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Police Deny Torturing Sowore Who Rejected Medical Treatment Twice, Insist Detention Backed By Court Order

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed allegations that renowned activist Omoyele Sowore was tortured in custody, insisting that his recent arrest was based on “credible, corroborated allegations” of criminal offences, including forgery and cyberstalking. In a statement issued on Friday, August 8, 2025, and signed by Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Police […] The post Police Deny Torturing Sowore Who Rejected Medical Treatment Twice, Insist Detention Backed By Court Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist Over Alleged Supply Of Charms To Robbers

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended a suspected ritualist, identified as Cletus Effiong Bassey, for allegedly providing charms to criminal gangs. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, made this known in a statement on Friday, explaining that the suspect was arrested on July 29, 2025, at about 7:00 pm, when operatives raided […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist Over Alleged Supply Of Charms To Robbers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Sowore Arrested For Criminal Offences, Not Tortured In Custody — Police

The Nigeria Police Force has explained that activist, Omoyele Sowore was arrested for criminal offences and was not tortured while in custody. The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the explanation became necessary in order to correct the recent wave of disinformation being peddled in connection with Sowore’s “lawful arrest and detention.” He […]

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4 d. ago Torture: Sowore’s bandaged hand mischievously presented to mislead public – Police

By John Ogunsemore The Nigeria Police Force has vehemently denied torturing Omoyele Sowore in detention, maintaining that a viral photo of the activist’s bandaged hand was mischievously presented to mislead the public and create unwarranted outrage. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday. Sowore […] The post Torture: Sowore’s bandaged hand mischievously presented to mislead public – Police appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Katsina Police Arrest 302 Suspects, Rescue 50 Kidnap Victims 

The Katsina State Police Command has announced the arrest of 302 suspects for various offences, and the rescue of over 50 kidnap victims during the month of July 2025. Katsina Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, who represented the Commissioner of Police, CP Bello Shehu, at a press conference on Friday, praised […]

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5 d. ago Stop Spreading Lies Against Businessman Haske, Group Warns Bloggers

Media practitioners have been urged to verify information at their disposal before going public with them, in view of the trending incidences of fake news being peddled against public officials and private individuals, especially by bloggers. The Executive Secretary/Founder, Centre for Strategic Communications for Defence and Security (CSSDC), Bonaventure Melah, gave the advice on Friday […]

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