The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed three of its officers over their alleged roles in the death of a student at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Qoyum Abdulyekeen Ishola. The incident, which occured on September 4, 2024, generated widespread condemnation which led to the transfer of the case to the police headquarters in Abuja by [&he...
•Gunmen A Divisional Police Officer attached to Agbarho police division has been killed by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in the Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. A spokesman for the Delta State Police Command, Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident today. He said the gunmen also shot at the DPO of Ororoekpe Division [&helli...
•Bomb explosion Two police operatives have been killed by an improvised explosive device detonated by unidentified gunmen in Uruagu, a community in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga who confirmed the incident, said it occurred in the early hours of today w...
•An accident scene No fewer than five police officers attached to the Kano State Police Command have been confirmed dead in a fatal motor accident along the Kano-Zaria highway. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna who confirmed this to newsmen in the state, said the incident which occurred in the wee hours of today also […]...
•Shi’ite procession The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, today, ordered operatives to track down and arrest the sponsors and killers of the policemen involved in the recent procession by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, commonly known as the Shi’ite. Yesterday, the Police reported that Shi’ite members attacked its personnel durin...
•Shi’ites A violent clash between Shi’ite mourners and police in Abuja has left at least two police officers dead and three others unconscious, with several Shi’ite members also killed and injured. The incident occurred at Wuse Junction, where police attempted to disperse the Shi’ite Arba’een Symbolic Trek, leading to a confrontation, reports ...
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