Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
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Police Open to Criminals Embracing Peace - IGP
IGP Kayode Egbetokun says criminals willing to surrender are welcome, but police operations against criminal networks will intensify. Learn about Nigeria's security strategy.
Police Debunk False Church Attack Report in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command refutes claims of ECWA Church attack in Kashere, confirms officers were stationed throughout the day. Authorities vow to investigate misinformation source.
Shehu Santi: Tinubu's Police Withdrawal Will Fail
Former Senator Shehu Santi reacts to President Tinubu's order withdrawing police from VIPs, warning it may not be implemented despite security crisis. Read full analysis.
Police Ban Fireworks in Imo and Plateau States
Police commands in Imo and Plateau states impose total ban on fireworks during Christmas festivities to prevent injuries and maintain public safety. Violators face arrest.
Council Chief Seeks Better Awareness on Poverty Programs
Igalamela/Odolu Council Chairman Cosmos Ataboh urges CSOs to intensify awareness campaigns about government poverty alleviation programs in Kogi communities.
5 Police Officers Killed in Bauchi Ambush
Five police officers killed, two injured as herdsmen ambush tactical team in Bauchi. Police confirm several attackers neutralized during the gun battle in Sabon Sara village.
5 Police Officers Killed in Bauchi Bandit Ambush
Five Nigerian police officers were killed and two injured in a brutal ambush by armed bandits in Bauchi State. The officers were on patrol duty when attacked. Read full details.
Tinubu withdraws police escorts from VIPs nationwide
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIPs, redeploying them to core policing duties. 30,000 new officers to be recruited. Read the full story.
Tinubu Withdraws Police from VIP Security Duties
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Delta Police Arrest Suspected Serial Killer
Delta State Police have arrested Michael Ezenwai, a suspected serial killer and prison escapee linked to multiple violent crimes, including a 2020 UNIBEN student murder. Suspect in custody.
ISWAP Attacks Yobe Police Station, Kills Officer
ISWAP insurgents attacked Geidam police station in Yobe, killing one officer, burning patrol vans and freeing detainees. Full details of the midnight raid revealed.
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
Students Call for Safe Learning Environment in Bauchi
Bauchi students used World Children's Day 2025 to demand safer schools, better welfare and education investment from government. UNICEF event highlights child rights progress.
Police foil kidnapping in Abuja, officer killed in shootout
FCT police prevent kidnapping in Bwari area, engage 30 bandits in gun battle. Two bandits killed, one officer martyred. Commissioner deploys additional security forces.
Motorcycle Rider Arrested with Wife's Corpse in Ogun
Ogun State Police intercept motorcycle rider Godonu Lowe transporting his wife's corpse with violence marks. Suspect in custody as Commissioner urges public tip-offs.
6,386 Cargoes Detained at Lagos Ports Cost N472.5M Daily
Over 6,386 imported containers face detention at Lagos ports, accumulating N472.5 million daily in demurrage charges. Maritime Police blamed for disrupting cargo clearance processes. Read full investigation.
Abbas Calls for Better Welfare for Elderly Nigerians
House Speaker Abbas pushes for new legislation to protect elderly Nigerians' rights, healthcare, and dignity. Join the movement for senior citizen welfare reform.
Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
ASUU Threatens Nationwide University Shutdown
ASUU warns of a total university shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands on welfare and funding within a one-month ultimatum. Read the full details.
Organ Harvester Arrested in Nasarawa, 4 Rescued
Nasarawa Police arrest a suspected organ harvester in Lafia, rescuing four young men lured with cash. CP Shettima Mohammed Jauro warns the public to remain vigilant.
Reps Propose 15% Women Quota in Police Recruitment
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
Speaker Abbas Backs 15% Female Police Recruitment
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen advocates for gender-inclusive policing, citing improved justice, accountability and national security. Bill proposes 15% female recruitment quota.
NCoS FCT Refutes Claims of Neglecting Female Inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service, FCT Command, has firmly denied allegations of neglecting female inmates' menstrual hygiene, detailing its free provision of sanitary pads and healthcare.
Police Debunk Attack Claims on Naval Lieutenant
FCT Police Command clarifies stop-and-search incident involving Naval Lieutenant Yerima, denying social media claims of attack. Full details of the Kubwa Expressway encounter revealed.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Naval Officer
FCT police command dismisses claims of assassination attempt on Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima, revealing it was routine stop-and-search operation in Abuja.
NCoS Denies Sanitary Pad Shortages in Prisons
Nigerian Correctional Service refutes reports of menstrual product shortages in female facilities, insisting pads are provided monthly. Budget analysis reveals gaps in direct provision.
NNPCL Health Insurance for 7,000 Station Attendants
NNPC Retail Ltd launches health insurance scheme for over 7,000 petrol station attendants nationwide, enhancing welfare and service delivery. Read about this worker-focused initiative.
21 Edo Students Arrested for Cult Activities
Edo Police foil cult attack on Benin school, arresting 21 students aged 14-17. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. CP urges parental vigilance on teen activities.
Ondo Magistrates Appeal to Governor for Official Cars
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
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