Nigeria Police Force

A coalition of youth groups in Enugu State declared on Monday that the Nigeria Police Force would do a better job if it was reformed and decentralised.The leader, Dr Mkginger Ibeneme, said in Enugu on Monday at a rally…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday in Abuja, said it welcomed Federal Government’s decision to disband the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) and the reform of the Nigeria Police Force.The party said this in a…

It is not absurd to say that the issue of raping of young girls is usually waved aside whenever it is mentioned for discussion. The reason for this cannot be far-fetched. Like witchcraft, the issue of ritual killing is treated as a joke by…

The Nigeria Police Force have arrested 95 inter-state travelers at Bhojson area, Ebute Metta for violating the COVID-19 restriction in order to stop further spread of the virus in the community. SEE ALSO: Aso Villa Journalists who attended…

A 27-year-old man, Philips Ogorome, was, on Friday, arraigned before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Ake for allegedly stealing N2.8 million belonging to his employer, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Micro-finance Bank.The…

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended Nigeria Police Force for its renewed zeal in fighting criminals, bandits and kidnappers in Kaduna state.Rev. John Hayab the state’s CAN Chairman gave the commendation…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, December 19, declared that Nigeria Police Force remains a critical pillar of the security agenda which his administration will continue to fund.President Buhari made this known in Kano state while…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday, December 6, revealed that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is the most corrupt government agency in the country.That was contained in a 2019 corruption survey released by NBS. In the…

Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna state lawmaker in the eighth national assembly on Monday, October 19, reacted to the abduction of an assistant commissioner of police, Musa Rabo.The Herald earlier reported that the police had rescued Rabo,…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has concluded plans to deploy drones and other surveillance technologies to checkmate the incessant killings and kidnappings in the Southern region of the country.Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has faulted the warning issued by the United Kindom against travelling to some Nigerian states due to insecurity.In a statement by Frank Mba, the force public relations officer on Wednesday,  the police…

Ahead of 2019 general election, the Nigeria Police Force has urged all political parties in Kano and their supporters to avoid acts capable of breaching peace in the state.The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Muhammad Adamu, who…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has inaugurated a 10-member Inter-agency Campaign Finance Monitoring Group to help monitor and track campaign finances of political parties and their candidates in the 2019 general…

Ahead of next Saturday’s presidential election, the Nigeria Police Force has withdrawn thousands of police officers, including those serving Very Important Persons in the countryConfirming the report, the Force spokesperson, ACP Frank…

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A,’ Nigeria Customs Service, has intercepted bales of uniforms, tear gas canisters and other paraphernalia of the Nigeria Police Force.The command disclosed that the uniforms that were intercepted…

A former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) with the Nigeria Police Force has been arrested with ten other gang members for theft. The retired officer and his team were said to have forced their entry into a property that belongs to…

The Zamfara state Police Command has intensified surveillance patrol throughout the state to ensure peaceful Sallah celebration.  The Eid-el-Kabir was marked on Tuesday all over the world which is the tenth of the month of Dhul Hijja in the…

The Rivers Police Command on Wednesday said it had arrested 41 suspects for various criminal offences.The state Police Commissioner, Mr Zaki Ahmed,  made the disclosure at a press briefing in Port Harcourt.He said 14 were arrested…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps will need N310m to feed and administer drugs to dogs that will be deployed in states for the 2019 elections.The Nigeria Police Force will also require N7m to feed 50 horses that would be used…

The police in Lagos have arrested a 27-year-old man, Destiny Otubambo, for allegedly parading himself as a lawyer and buying exotic cars, phones and other valuables with false bank transfers.The commissioner of police in Lagos, CP…

A group of armed robbers have reportedly killed four policemen attached to the Sabogidda-Ora division of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and their corpse set ablaze by their attackers.The Nation reports that the incident occurred at…

There is a glimmer of hope for the Nigerian youth as the bill for the repeal and re-enactment of the Police Act of 1943 has scaled through second reading on the floor of the Nigerian senate in a major milestone towards the reform of the…

The Senate and House of Representatives has declared the county’s security system as a “failed architecture” and renewed calls for the establishment of state police across the federation to contain the escalating violence that has consumed…

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a Woman, Doris Ossai, with 187 bags of weeds suspected to be Indian hemp in Masaka, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.The Force spokesman, CSP Jimoh Moshood, disclosed this while…

The Police Command in Kebbi has arrested 41 armed robbery suspects and recovered 12 locally made guns, four live amunition and nine cartridges from January to December.The Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabiru,  told newsmen in…

The Police Command in Osun on Wednesday said it had intensified security measures across the state to combat criminality during the Christmas festivities.The Spokesperson of the command, DSP Folashade Odoro, said in a statement that the…

The Nigeria Police Force, says it has sanctioned 20 personnel involved in corruption between Jan. 2016 and Jun. 2017 in four states.A report obtained from the Public Complaints Rapid Response Unit by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…