Ene Okon, the Commissioner of Police in Abia, said the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has deployed his Special Technical Squad to assist the Abia command in the fight against kidnapping.
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The Police in Edo said on Monday in Benin that it had arrested a man alleged to be a cultist and serial killer with 38 victims.
Police in Sri Lanka has said that the wife of the suspected ringleader of the Easter bombings was among the survivors of a police raid in which 15 people died.
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested Abubakar Ibrahim, 37, the suspected killer of late Traditional ruler of Adara chiefdom, Maiwada Galadima of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state.
The Police in Anambra has arrested one Ikechukwu Emilie who allegedly participated in the kidnap and murder of 86 year-old Chief James Iloanyusi, father of Ex-Super Eagles player, Chikelu Iloanyausi.
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says the police are in the process of acquiring and deploying less lethal weaponry during operations.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has directed that policemen across the country work eight hours daily to curtail work-related stress to reduce the misuse of firearms and extra judicial killings.
Protesting youths in Okitipupa, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Thursday took to the streets in protest at what they called indiscriminate arrest of residents over an arson incident.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adam, has deployed Maikudi Shehu to the Explosive Ordinance Disposal command of the Force as the new commissioner of police.
Suspected motorcycle snatchers on Friday allegedly killed a 33-year-old motorcyclist in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa, the Police have said.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Zubairu Muazu, on Friday urged mothers to be more involved in the lives of their children.
A Divisional Police Officer, DSP Mohammed Kallam, and five other policemen have been arrested and detained over the torture and death of two men at Doubelli Police Division in Yola, Adamawa State.
The police on Thursday arraigned a man Yusuf Hamzat, in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing his neighbour, Habeeb Mustapha, 19, with a knife in the stomach.
The police on Wednesday arraigned a banker, Mohammed Abubakar, in a Wuse Zone II Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing over N15 million from a customer’s account.
The Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, over recent cases of extra-judicial killings recorded in the State, vowing that all the affected officers would be charged to court and made to face the full wrath of the law.
Deputy Superintendent of Police, Hauwa Idris-Adamu, was on Friday named the new Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, Zone 2 Command, comprising of Ogun and Lagos States.
The police in Rivers on Tuesday said that cultists and thugs that had lost patronage from politicians were behind the upsurge in killings in the state.
The Police Service Commission said it had approved the dismissal of nine senior police officers over cases of gross misconduct.
A former Commissioner of Police, Lawrence Alobi, has faulted the deployment of the military to ensure order and security in the just concluded 2019 General Elections.
The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Sen. Dino Melaye and Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce to honour the Police invitation of October 5, 2018 in connection with the protest staged by members of the Peoples Democratic Party.