•Police The Edo State Police Command today said it has arrested three bouncers involved in the Children’s Day chaos at the Sam Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. In a press statement by the Command’s PPRO, Eno Ikoedem, today, another operative was also arrested for using tear gas that led to the death of a citizen of […]
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned against reprisal attacks on South Africans residing in Nigeria over the recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in the former apartheid country. The police issued the warning yesterday in a statement signed by its spokesman, Anthony Placid, saying anyone who attacks South African nationals or businesses...
•Jonathan All access roads to the “A-Class” event centre in Abuja, venue of the proposed special convention for the ratification of former president Goodluck Jonathan as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), by members of the party loyal to Tanimu Turaki, have been barricaded by the police. The police used several o...
•Live cartridges The Edo State Police Command has recovered 36 rounds of live cartridges and arrested a suspect during a routine stop-and-search operation in Benin City. The Command said the operation was carried out on May 23, 2026, at about 1:00 p.m. at Guobadia Junction along the Benin–Auchi Road, reports Channels TV. According to the [&hel...
The Ondo State Police Command has reacted to a viral video currently circulating across social media platforms in which a cleric allegedly warned of impending terrorist attacks in some parts of Ondo State. The police reaction is contained in an official statement issued by the spokesperson of the Command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh. The statement partl...
•Unveiling of the Command Sweepers Squad The Lagos State Police Command has unveiled a special tactical security outfit known as the “Command Sweepers Squad” to address rising insecurity and criminal activities in Ikorodu and surrounding communities. The initiative was introduced under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai...
The leadership crisis rocking the Social Democratic Party has taken a new twist after police reportedly invited members of the party’s National Working Committee over an alleged attempt to take over its national headquarters in Abuja. Speaking with our correspondent yesterday, SDP National Chairman, Sadiq Gombe, confirmed that he was informed ...
•ASP Newton Isokpehi The Anambra State Police Command has arrested the Police officer captured in a viral video threatening to shoot anyone who recorded him while on duty, announcing that disciplinary proceedings have commenced against him. The Command identified the officer as Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Newton Isokpehi, attached...
•Labour Party national chairman, Nenadi Usman The Labour Party has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police and the Department of Security Service over the alleged illegal distribution of nomination forms by a former national chairman of the party, Julius Abure. The party’s National Chairman, Senator Nenadi Usman, made the allegation while s...
The Imo State Police Command today officially disbanded the Tiger Base, Lion Squad and other tactical units, replacing them with a newly established Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU). The move was aimed at tackling violent crimes and improving public confidence in policing across the state, reports The Nation. The launch ceremony, held at the...
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