PSC Promotes 745 Officers, Replaces Five Police Commissioners
The Police Service Commission on Wednesday approved the promotion of 745 Senior Police Officers and replaced five Commissioners of Police. Also considered for proper replacement is one Deputy Commissioner. In a statement, the spokesman for the commission, Ikechukwu Ani, said the PSC also treated 14 appeals and petitions and nine Pending Disciplinary Matters from dismissed […]
So-Safe Nabs Two Suspected Kidnappers, Rescues Victim In Ogun
The Ogun State-owned security outfit, Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps (So-Safe Corps) has arested two kidnap suspects and rescued a victim, Mr Seyi Olorunsogo. The suspects identified as as Umoru and Aliu, were arrested in the early hours of Wednesday, December 14, 2022. It was gathered that the victim was abducted in front […]
Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Community, Set Vehicle Ablaze
Unknown gunmen again on Wednesday invaded Nwakpu market, one of the popular markets in Ndufu Alike Ikwo, the hometown of the former governor of Ebonyi State, Martin Elechi and set ablaze vehicles and motorcycles. Recall that the unknown gunmen invaded the Nwakpu Market, to enforce the Sit-at-home order declared by Simon Ekpa. It was gathered […]
2023: Stop Attempting To Corrupt Security Agencies, IGP Urges Nigerians
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali-Baba has appealed to Nigerians to stop attempting to corrupt security agencies especially the police, even as we prepare for the 2023 general elections. Alkali-Baba said this during a Public Lecture and Integrity Award with the theme: “Promoting Integrity as a way of fighting corruption,” organized by the Centre […]
Sokoto: Police Arrest 8 Over Alleged Criminal Conspiracy, Kidnapping
Eight suspects are presently in police custody in Sokoto for alleged kidnapping and banditry. The suspects were paraded by the Sokoto State Police Command on Tuesday. Muhammed Gumel, the Sokoto State Commissioner of Police explained that on Sunday, 4th December 2022, one Suleman Musa reported at the State Criminal Investigation Department that unknown persons conspired […]
Police Kill 2 Notorious Terrorists On Wanted List
Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have repelled a terrorist attack and killed two notorious wanted terrorists. Spokesman of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday night, December 13, 2022, identified the terrorists as Abu Na-Iraqi and Abu Na-Masari. According to the PPRO, the terrorists were killed […]
Crushed Papers, Not Cash Were Recovered From Discovered Sacks, Benue police Spokesperson Clarifies
The Benue state police command has clarified that the items recovered from the stash of sacks found in Wadata Police Barracks in the state contained crushed papers and not damaged naira notes. A video making the rounds on social media claims the Naira notes were hidden in multiple bags and were stacked for years. A […]
123 Suspected Criminals Nabed, Paraded In Kano
The Kano State Police Command has paraded 123 suspected criminals terrorizing the state and its environs. Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Dauda, disclosed this while giving an update on the achievements recorded by the command within 30 days of his deployment. He said the success was recorded as part of its effort to fight all […]
Terrorists Invade Kaduna, Kill Three Persons
A fresh attack has been launched in Southern Kaduna in Kpak and Malagum communities, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State by terrorists on Tuesday. Mr Bawa Emmanuel, the President, Kaura Youth Coalition, confirmed the attack in a statement on Tuesday. He explained that two persons were killed by the terrorists on their farms, while […]
