Author: Anurika Onyelemelam

The policemen were said to be on patrol at Ketu when they stopped a young man in his tinted vehicle and demanded for his particulars.
He provided all the particulars except the tinted glass permit

The PSC also approved the postings of the newly-appointed AIGs alongside four others who are currently occupying the position

The attack was said to have witnessed heavy shooting by the militants

The position of CRRAN was contained in a petition to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris

Nelson was released on Tuesday

The announcement of their retirement was made by the Police Service Commission

“First, we need to interrogate again, the propriety of the practice of premature and forceful retirement of a large number of active senior officers of the ranks of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) and Assistant Inspector General (AIG) just to pave way for the President to appoint a candidate of his choice. The consideration here is often narrow and political, rather than the broad national interest

As earlier reported by The Eagle Online, impeccable sources said the Acting Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari demanding the sack of no fewer than 30 senior police officers

Sources knowledgeable in the matter said the letter from Idris to Buhari was received at the Presidency on Friday

Although many of them have not reached retirement age, but the police tradition is that all DIGs would embark on compulsory retirement since they are all senior to Idris

Zurai said the attack was a revenge mission, claiming that six Fulani herdsmen were killed in the past by members of the Nimbo Community, but the government and leaders of the community did nothing to fish out the killers

This is coming on the heels of the killing of Ronke Shonde in the Egbeda area of Lagos State by her husband, Lekan, who was also reported to have had no job as at the time he killed his wife

The suspects, Taoreed Ashimiyu, 24, and Kayode Jolaade, 34, were caught in the act by policemen after they had successfully removed three phones from commuters in different BRT buses

He reported at the Rapid Response Squad office in Alausa, Ikeja, along with a friend, Sunday Chukwudi Nwaobi, who persuaded him to do so

This development was confirmed by the Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Dolapo Badmos

A police source said: “The hotel staff had waited for the lovers in the room to check out after their time had expired but to no avail

The Area E Command, Festac Town, arrested Corporal Ewenta and Ayorinde after the businessman raised the alarm.
The Area E Commander handed the suspects over to FSARS.

Henry was said to have called the primary school pupil, whose parents had gone to their business places, to his apartment at Abio Frank Street under the pretence that he wanted to send her on an errand

Esther already has three kids of her own, but due to the present allegation of stealing a member’s baby, the police are now investigating whether she is the biological mother of her three kids

The US Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said at the US Institute of Peace: “One component of our strategy is providing support to the Multinational Joint Task Force, which includes soldiers from Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria, and Benin