•Police trainees Chieftain of All Progressive Congress APC, Dr. Garus Gololo, has berated agitators of the establishment of the State Police Department, describing it as a move to empower State Governors to fight their political opponents. Dr. Gololo, who spoke in an exclusive interview in Abuja, advised the Tinubu-led administration to be min...
•Police recruits The Police Service Commission has said that a total of 171,956 applicants who were successful in the screening exercise for recruitment into the Nigerian Police Force are expected to take part in the computer-based tests. Noting that candidates for the aptitude tests are applicants for the general duty positions, the commissio...
•Police The federal government and governors of the 36 states of the federation have agreed to set up state police as the nation struggles to curtail insecurity. The agreement was reached during an emergency meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the governors, which took place at the presidential villa in Abuja today, reports The Nation. [...
•Rivers CP, Olatunji Disu The Rivers State Police Command has said one of its men identified as Inspector Michael Odey involved in an act of extortion has been dismissed. Similarly, it disclosed that two other operatives involved in the act had been queried and recommended for dismissal according to established procedures, reports The PUNCH. I...
•Lagos PPRO Benjamin Hundeyin The Lagos State Police Command has alerted residents of Oworonshoki, Alapere, Ogudu and Ketu areas on the return of one-chance robbers. Lagos Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a terse statement on his verified X handle, said the Force will increase checks in these areas which may result in some delays [&h...
The Police in Borno State have arrested two friends (male and female) having sex at the All Denominations Church, ADC, Police College in Maiduguri, the state capital. Sources said the culprits identified as Kaka Umar of Damboa Road and Khadija Adam of Ngomari area, Maiduguri were arrested on the act, yesterday, about 1140 a.m., allegedly [&hel...
•Fire The police command in Kano State says the Divisional Police Office in Nasarawa Local Government Area has been gutted by fire. The state commissioner of police, Mr Hussaini Gumel, told our correspondent in Kano that the incident occurred in the early hours of today, reports NAN. “At about 5.45 a.m., the Divisional Police headquarters [&he...
Police in Lagos State are on a manhunt for the buyer of a baby stolen by a house help in Shomolu area of the state. Police spokesman in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed today that the buyer abandoned the baby as the police dragnet was closing in, reports NAN. “In the early hours of […]
The Lagos State Police Command has stepped up the manhunt for a businessman who brought drugs that have expired since 2016 to the state. Already, two suspects conveying the drugs to Alaba International Market, where they were meant to be repackaged and the expiry date changed, have been arrested, reports Daily Sun. The suspects, drugs [&hellip...
•PPRO Josephine Adeh As the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Complaint Response Unit has over a long time continued to receive complaints from married people over the divulging of private issues on social media, the FCT Police Command has cautioned couples to stop the trend. The Command cautioned couples to keep details of their marriage...

