22 h. ago Sallah Day Violence: Kano Police Probe Emir Sanusi II Over Alleged Defiance Of Ban On Durbar

The Kano State Police Commissioner, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has inaugurated an eight-member Special Investigation Panel (SIP) to investigate violence that erupted during the procession of the entourage of 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, after Eid-el-Fitr prayers on Sunday, March 30, 2025. According to a press release issued by the Police Public Relations […]

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7 d. ago Natasha’s absence stalls police probe into KGB infiltration petition

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force’s investigation into an alleged infiltration of the National Assembly by Russia’s KGB (Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti) has encountered a setback. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, had filed a petition on March 5 requesting an investigation into claims by her colleague, Senator Sunday Karimi of Kogi West, that […] The post Natasha’s absence stalls police probe into KGB infiltration petition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Police probe stalls as Senator Natasha misses KGB infiltration inquiry

‘I was not invited,’ says lawmaker By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force’s investigation into an alleged infiltration of the National Assembly by Russia’s KGB (Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti) has encountered a setback, with questions arising over the next steps in the case. Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, had filed a petition on 5 […] The post Police probe stalls as Senator Natasha misses KGB infiltration inquiry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Fear grips Plateau community following MACBAN chairman’s killing

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Fears of reprisals have engulfed Barakin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State following the killing of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) in the area, Mallam Mohammadu Adamu. Adamu was reportedly assassinated by gunmen in the area on Wednesday. The State Chairman of MACBAN, Ibrahim Yusuf […] The post Fear grips Plateau community following MACBAN chairman’s killing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago CP Orders Probe Of Alleged Police Assault, Extortion Of AkwaPoly Students

Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police (CP), CP Baba Azare has vowed to wield the big stick against any corrupt personnel found culpable in extortion and other unwholesome practices in the course of their official and unofficial responsibilities. CP Azare gave the warning against the backdrop of allegations by three female students of Akwa Ibom […]

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2 w. ago A’Ibom CP orders probe into alleged police brutality, extortion at polytechnic

The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare, has ordered a full-scale investigation into allegations of police brutality and extortion levelled by students of the State Polytechnic, Ikot-Osura, in Ikot-Ekpene Local Government Area. A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, on Tuesday, said the directive followed a meeting between the Read More

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3 w. ago A’Ibom CP orders probe as police intercept Mercedes Benz with arms

The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Azare, has ordered an investigation into a Mercedes Benz C300 model intercepted by the operatives of the Command during a stop-and-search operation in the Ikot-Ekpene Local Government Area of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John Read More

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3 w. ago Police begin probe as gunmen kill another Miyetti Allah leader

The Kwara State Police Command has launched an investigation into the assassination of the leader of the  Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria in Kwara State, Idris Abubakar. Abubakar, 32, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Saturday night in front of his residence in Oke Ose, Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara Read More

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3 w. ago Police launch manhunt for Elijah Killer as IGP orders probe into Ogun community attack

Tribune Online Police launch manhunt for Elijah Killer as IGP orders probe into Ogun community attack Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, Adegoke Fayoade, to investigate the killing of one person during an attack on the Osuke community in Ogun State by a gang of armed men allegedly led by a notorious land grabber, Elijah Killer. Police launch manhunt for Elijah Killer as IGP orders probe into Ogun community attack Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Police begin manhunt for killers of Miyyeti Allah chief in Kwara

Tribune Online Police begin manhunt for killers of Miyyeti Allah chief in Kwara The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of the chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in the state, Alhaji Idris Abubakar Sakaina, by suspected gunmen. Police begin manhunt for killers of Miyyeti Allah chief in Kwara Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Reps To Probe Ebonyi Gov, Police Over Alleged Abduction, Torture Of Ohanaeze Youth President

The House of Representatives has directed its Committee on Public Petitions to look into the allegations of abduction and unlawful imprisonment of Ohanaeze Youth Council President, Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka. The lawmakers gave the directive when they received a petition on the matter from the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), an Igbo Youths sociocultural organization, presented […]

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4 w. ago Grazing routes: Miyetti Allah, Afenifere differ as states, farmers tackle FG

The digitisation and mapping of grazing reserves and routes across the country by the Federal Government has reignited a fresh row in states, triggering diverse views between the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria. Also, while farmers and stakeholders in some states welcomed the initiative, others opposed it, Read More

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