IGP bans police officers dressed in mufti from carrying rifles, warns against rights violations

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has directed that no police operative should be seen carrying assault arms while dressed in civilian attire. He also issued a stern warning to all officers regarding breaches of human rights, emphasizing the duty of the Force to uphold these rights. Speaking during a virtual meeting he convened […]
Ogun Police Apprehend Man For Allegedly Raping Two TASUED Students

Operatives of the Ogun State police have arrested a 31-year-old man identified as Olarewaju Idris, for allegedly raping an 18-year-old female student of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun. The suspected serial rapist defiled the victim, a student from the Library and Information Department after meeting her at a lounge in Ijebu Ode. The Police […]
Oil Theft: Abia NSCDC Arrests 3 Suspects, Recovers Large Quantities Of Stolen Crude Oil

The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested three persons for alleged vandalisation of an oil pipeline, oil theft, and illegal dealings in petroleum products at Umuowaga Umuelechi Obuzo Asa in Ukwa West LGA, Abia State. The arrest was announced on Monday in a statement by Doreen Udugwu, […]
3 Arrested By Police For Alleged Vandalism Of Transformer In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended three suspects allegedly involved in the vandalism and theft of transformer cables in Wuro Dole, Girei Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement issued in Yola, the state capital. He stated that the arrests followed credible […]
Police Constable Commits Suicide In Nasarawa

A police constable serving with the Nasarawa Police Command, identified as Dogara Akolo Moses, has allegedly taken his own life over unknown reasons. On the day of the incident, February 4, 2025, Moses was earlier seen by colleagues going about his normal duties at the Mada Divisionz in Nasarawa Eggon LGA. He was said to […]
NDLEA Declares Four Members Of ‘Barryshine’ Drug Cartel Wanted, Releases Details

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared four associates of Lagos drug kingpin Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu, also known as Barryshine or Ejeoto, wanted. Recall that the drug suspects were declared wanted for their alleged involvement in multiple drug trafficking operations. Barryshine is currently facing criminal charges at the Federal High Court in […]