Police arrest 8 'Democratic Republic of Yoruba' members
Ogun State Police arrest eight suspects linked to the 'Democratic Republic of Yoruba' for alleged assault on officers and public disturbance in Sango-Ota. Read the full details.
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4 Policemen Arrested for Violating Tinubu's VIP Directive
Nigeria's military arrests four police officers in Abuja for providing unauthorised VIP protection, flouting President Tinubu's new order. Full details on the crackdown inside.
Police Service Commission promotes 774 senior officers
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 774 senior officers, including one DIG and seven AIGs, following exams. See the full list of promoted officers and the Chairman's charge.
Nigeria Secures Release of 11 Officers from Burkina Faso
Nigeria's diplomatic mission led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar successfully secured the release of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso. Read the full story on the diplomatic resolution.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
Nigerian Officers Detained in Burkina Faso Break Silence
Eleven Nigerian Air Force officers detained in Burkina Faso appeal to the government for urgent intervention, fearing they will spend Christmas in detention. Get the full story.
Oyo Fixes Dec 19 for 2025 Civil Service Conversion Exam
Oyo State schedules conversion exam for junior civil servants on Dec 19, 2025. Over 250 officers eligible. Commissioner Adelabu outlines strict rules for participation.
NICOWA Calls for Stronger Families to Support Correctional Officers
NICOWA advocates for robust family support systems to enhance the morale of Nigeria's correctional officers, frontline actors in national security. Read the full story.
Stakeholders Fine-Tune Plan to Recruit 50,000 Police Officers
Key agencies meet to ensure a transparent, tech-driven recruitment of 50,000 police officers, emphasizing federal character and gender inclusivity. Follow the process here.
PSC Plans Recruitment of 50,000 Police Officers
The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.
70 Years of Women in Nigerian Police Force Celebrated
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and top officials honor Nigerian policewomen's 70-year legacy of courage and service, urging more women to join the force. Read the inspiring details.
Appeal Court Upholds Ban on VIO Stopping Motorists
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a landmark ruling, stripping Vehicle Inspection Officers of powers to stop, fine, or confiscate vehicles from motorists. This victory for road users' rights reinforces that only courts can impose sanctions.
Plateau Troops Raid Hideout, Recover AK-47, Communication Gear
Nigerian troops raided a gunrunner's hideout in Plateau, recovering an AK-47 rifle and communication equipment. In a separate incident, Imo police killed two kidnappers. Read the latest security updates.
NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
Pakistani Man Arrested with Guns, Planned Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant was arrested in the US with a car full of guns, planning a mass shooting for 'martyrdom'. Read the shocking details of the foiled plot.
Woman Arrested for Burning Maid's Private Part in Imo
Police in Imo State have arrested Juliet Igwe for allegedly using candlelight and hot water to torture her 6-year-old maid. The suspect will be arraigned in court soon. Read the shocking details.
Police Arrest 4 Car Snatchers in Abuja, Recover ₦15.2M
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
Police to Arrest Officers Still Escorting VIPs
The Nigeria Police Force warns that officers found escorting VIPs will be arrested as the duty is now illegal. Enforcement is ongoing at airports in Abuja and Lagos. Read more.
Police to Arrest Officers on Illegal VIP Escort Duty
Nigeria Police Force warns that officers found escorting VIPs will be arrested. IGP Egbetokun's directive aims to redeploy personnel to tackle insecurity nationwide. Full details.
Two Pastors Arrested in Niger Child Trafficking Ring
Niger State Police have arrested three more suspects, including two pastors, and rescued three additional children sold for N3.7 million. A total of nine children have now been recovered in the ongoing investigation.
2Baba Arrest Video & Natasha Drama Sets Social Media Ablaze
A viral video of music icon 2Baba being arrested after a fight with wife Natasha Osawaru has ignited Nigerian social media. Get the full story and public reactions here.
Dasuki: Appoint Retired Military Officers as Ambassadors
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki urges President Tinubu to appoint retired military officers as ambassadors to boost defence cooperation and national security. Read more.
Principal Stabbed by Staff, School Lockdown in Melbourne
A school principal in Melbourne was stabbed by a staff member, leading to a lockdown. Police arrested a suspect. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
Troops nab driver, seize 276kg cannabis in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops in Kogi intercept a vehicle with 306 parcels of cannabis, arrest fleeing driver. A major blow to drug networks linked to banditry. Read the full details.
Nkechi Blessing Arrests Lady Over Leaked Gym Photo
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing reveals she tracked down and had arrested the woman who secretly took and shared her unedited gym photo, leading to online trolling.
4 Bandit Suspects Arrested at Kano Motor Park
Security operatives in Kano have apprehended four suspected bandits armed with weapons at the busy Kofar Ruwa Motor Park. Read the full details of the arrest and community reaction here.
UK Man Arrested Over US Gun Photo, Case Dropped
A Yorkshire man was arrested in the UK for a photo with a legal gun in the US. The case was dropped after months of investigation. Read the full story.
Video Shows 2Baba Arrested in UK After Altercation with Wife
Blogger Tosin Silverdam shares video evidence of music star 2Baba's arrest in the UK following an alleged altercation with his wife, Natasha Osawaru. See the footage and public reactions.
Nkechi Blessing Arrests Lady Over Viral Gym Photo
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing reveals she tracked down and had arrested the woman who leaked her unflattering gym photo online. Get the full details and reactions.
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