While presenting the awards to the beneficiaries at the Police Officers Mess in Minna on Thursday, the State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Usman, explained that the gesture was in line with the directives of the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu Abubakar, to honour hardworking and dedicated police officers that excel in discharging their duties diligently.
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Korea International Cooperation Agency on Thursday in Abuja signed an MoU with the Nigerian Police Force to train and strengthen the capacity of personnel of the force on forensic investigation.
The Nigeria Police on Monday in Abuja paraded 13 suspects alleged to be involved in the kidnap of the district head of Daura (Magajin Garin Daura), Alhaji Musa Umar.
The Edo Command of the Nigerian Police says it has arrested four armed robbery and kidnap suspects in the state.
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday handed over four foreigners and five Nigerians to the Nigeria Police for alleged possession of firearms and suspected crude oil theft within the maritime domain.
There are indications of massive demotion, promotion and retirement in the Nigeria Police in the coming days, The Eagle Online has been told.
Nihinlola Ayanda, Communications Coordinator, ActionAid, made this assertion in a statement in Abuja on Thursday.
In a statement on Wednesday, CPJ urged the Nigerian Police to immediately release the detained journalist, stressing that Ogundipe is not a criminal
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the suspects were arrested following a tip off from the public that suspected stolen building materials were being off loaded into a shop at Iddo area of Lagos.
Appearing before National Assembly Ad-hoc committee investigating the mace theft and invasion of the Senate by hoodlums, the Commissioner of Police in charge of the IG Monitoring Team, Abu Sani, explained that investigation of the invasion could linger for 10 years.
Wike had in 2017, approached the court seeking an order of injunction restraining the IGP, the Police, the EFCC and the DSS from obtaining a search warrant to search any of his houses.
The suspects were arraigned by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons with case number FHC/MKD/CR/25/18, for recruiting three young men aged between 20 and 21 for exploitative labour.
Navy Capt. Sabo Lengaya, the Commanding Officer Forward Operating Base, Igbokoda, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Monday.
The position of the House was made known to newsmen on Thursday by the House Committee Chairman on Information, Alhaji Abubakar Isa
The prosecutor, Mannir Nasir, said the accused were arrested on April 15
The violent interface with the police occurred despite the ban slammed on the sect both by the Kano State Police Command and the Kaduna State Government in Nigeria. In all the instances of the loathsome sect’s clashes with security agents in the country, they disguise under the banner of religious processions, weird in its entirety and in dissonance with laws of the country
The information was contained i a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of the commission
The Senate had directed the Inspector-General of Police to seal the Kogi State House of Assembly complex pending the resolution of the political crisis in the house
Police detained Olomofe early Thursday evening in Lagos, after men he had accused of severely beating him in June 2015 alleged the publisher had assaulted and attempted to extort money from them, Olomofe and his lawyer told CPJ by telephone
Malam Bukar Idris, a resident of the area, said: “I was lucky to have escaped the attack because I left the place few minutes to fetch something in my house for a friend at the gathering