Man arrested for beheading cousin’s buried corpse in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command announced on Friday the arrest of Muyideen Raimi for exhuming and decapitating his late cousin, Sulaiman Aromokun. Raimi, who allegedly committed the act with an…
BREAKING: Police deactivate explosive device in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command anti-bomb squad has deactivated an improvised explosive device in the Ikeja area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this…
BREAKING: IGP orders police protection for protesters
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed senior police officers to protect participants in the #EndBadGovernance protests scheduled for 1-10 August 2024. The police chief gave the directive…
Rivers: Vigilantes Commander Arrested With Human Skulls, Other Body Parts
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the commander of a local vigilante group identified as Felix Nwaobakata with two human skulls and other body parts. According…
Kano Court Orders Police To Evict Bayero From Palace
A Kano State High Court has ordered the Commissioner of Police to immediately evict the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and take over the palace of Emir of…
Breaking: Mayday : FG Increases salaries of military, police, others
The Federal Government has approved a 25 to 35 per cent increase in the salary structures of police officers, the armed forces, public servants, among others. It announced this on…
Nigerian POS Operator Exhibiting Honesty, Returns N10m Wrongly Transferred To His Account
A Nigerian Point of Sale (POS) operator has been publicly celebrated for his demonstration of honesty after he reported the sum of ten million naira (N10 million) mistakenly transferred into…
Police arrest fake philanthropist for allegedly stealing 18 bags of rice in Enugu
The police in Enugu, southeast Nigeria say their operatives arrested a 45-year-old fake philanthropist identified as Nnamani Joseph. The police said they recovered 18 pieces of 25kg bags of rice…
IGP orders deployment of AIGs zonal commands nationwide
By Sulaimon Sheriff The Inspector General of Police, IGP Dr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the posting of Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs) to zonal commands nationwide. The directive was contained…
BREAKING: Court of Appeal judgment: Police teargas 16 sacked Plateau PDP lawmakers
By Sulaimon Sheriff Armed policemen on Tuesday used teargas to disperse sacked Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers from the premises of the Plateau State House of Assembly. The 16 PDP…