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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Port Authority Police in Lagos arrested seven suspects attempting to board a Liberian-flagged vessel using a bamboo pole with a steel hook. The marine unit intercepted them during a routine patrol near PTML terminal.
Lagos State Government dismisses viral kidnapping claims about Gbagada Expressway as fake news. Authorities warn against spreading false security alerts.
ISWAP insurgents attacked Geidam police station in Yobe, killing one officer, burning patrol vans and freeing detainees. Full details of the midnight raid revealed.
FCT police prevent kidnapping in Bwari area, engage 30 bandits in gun battle. Two bandits killed, one officer martyred. Commissioner deploys additional security forces.
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.
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.
A Nigerian Army officer dies after an assault in Lagos. In a separate Nasarawa case, police arrest an organ harvester who targeted poor youths. Stay informed on national security issues.
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen advocates for gender-inclusive policing, citing improved justice, accountability and national security. Bill proposes 15% female recruitment quota.
FCT police command dismisses claims of assassination attempt on Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima, revealing it was routine stop-and-search operation in Abuja.
Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms that police officers have no right to search citizens' phones. He also announced free bail services and improved police-youth relations.
Lagos police confirm arrest of two security guards who beat site engineer Solomon Ode Ogbaji to death after wrongly accusing him of theft. Read the full investigation details.
Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms his order prohibiting officers from searching residents' phones. Learn about the public's reaction and real-life enforcement challenges.
Nigerian police officer issues stern warning to soldiers underestimating Police Special Forces. Watch the viral video and see the challenge made.
A 2022 video showing Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confronting police officers at Magodo Phase 2 Estate has resurfaced, highlighting ongoing tensions between state and federal security authorities in Nigeria.
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo decorates newly promoted officers, charging them to demonstrate integrity and fairness in their duties. Read more about the ceremony.
Adamawa State Police Command successfully rescues a kidnapped man in Toungo, apprehending two suspects in a daring forest operation that lasted several hours.
Nigerian police forces in Imo State have made a chilling discovery, uncovering multiple kidnappers' hideouts and recovering a decomposing body in a major security breakthrough.
Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Get the latest updates on Anambra State gubernatorial election as INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials and police deploy massive security ahead of polls.
Benue State Police make chilling discovery as two suspects are arrested with human parts, revealing disturbing details about ritual killings in the region.
In a dramatic security operation, Nigerian police have detained 19 individuals during a raid on Swedish tech startup Stegra's premises, with foreign nationals facing deportation in a significant crackdown.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as the new Executive Secretary of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), bringing fresh expertise to bolster security infrastructure across the state.
Nigerian Police in Ondo State have successfully rescued a kidnapped woman and arrested four suspects in a major security breakthrough that showcases improved anti-crime capabilities.