The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has released four policemen and a developer, Abiodun Ariori, who were accused of killing six traders in Owode Onirin, in the Kosofe area of the state. It was gathered that the suspects were freed after the Directorate of Public Prosecutions issued legal advice indicating that the cops acted in […]
•Tinubu and Akpabio Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged President Bola Tinubu to review his order on the withdrawal of police operatives from Very Important Persons (VIPs). Tinubu, on November 23, ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for VIPs in the country, saying the operatives would be deployed to...
•Governor Dauda Lawal and bandits Five policemen have been killed and one declared missing after armed bandits ambushed a police patrol team yesterday in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident of Tsafe, who spoke to our correspondent on condition of anonymity for security reasons, said the police team was carrying out its [&h...
•Police (Photo used for illustration purposes only) A combined team of the Nigeria Police Force and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) successfully repelled a Boko Haram attack in Banki, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, at the weekend — even as some soldiers reportedly fled the battlefield. Residents who spoke to [&hellip...
•Policemen and bandits Bandits last night abducted two serving councillors and an Imam in a daring raid at Tsauni community in Gusau, capital of Zamfara State. The councillors, who represent Gidan Goga and Tsibiri wards in Maradun Local Government Area, were reportedly seized around 8:05 p.m. near a police outpost, shortly after performing the...
Eight more corpses of policemen who were killed in a deadly attack on security operatives at Agu Centre, on the border of Katsina-Ala and Ukum LGAs of Benue State, have been recovered. The incident occurred on Friday when a team of security operatives encountered armed invaders, leaving an initial three personnel confirmed dead and eight [&hel...
•Sowore and policemen Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has said that policemen in the rank and file of the Nigeria Police Force are ready to down tools on July 21 in protest against their poor remuneration. Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), stated this as a guest on Channels Television [&hellip...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Four policemen were feared killed yesterday at Udei community in Benue State by suspected Fulani herdsmen who attacked the community. A local source who spoke to our correspondent on the killing said the policemen responded to a distress call by the community, reports Channels TV. Upon their arrival, they asked the commu...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun On Monday, operatives of the Rivers State Police Command brutalised five Port Harcourt-based journalists reporting for different media houses. The newsmen were attacked while covering the #Take-it-Back protest that held nationwide following the recent unconstitutional decisions of the federal government, especially, the d...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed two police officers during a foiled kidnapping operation around Little Rayfield community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Alabo Alfred, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Jos, stating that four suspects had been arrested in co...
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