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.
Category : Police
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.
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.
Tinubu withdraws police from VIP security duties
President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIP protection to focus on core duties. NSCDC to provide replacement security. 30,000 new police recruits approved.
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.
Police rescue 25 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Zamfara State Police, in a coordinated operation, successfully rescued 25 kidnapped women and children from bandits in Kuraje village. All victims are safe and reunited with families.
Police Debunk Viral Herdsmen Attack Rumors in Ogun
Ogun State Police dispel viral video claiming armed herdsmen planned an attack in Ajebo. Tactical teams deployed found peaceful, long-standing settlers. Learn the facts.
Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation
Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.
Osun Police Debunk Bandit Attack Rumour on Osogbo-Iwo Road
Osun State Police clarify viral bandit attack claims were false, revealing a minor road accident triggered the panic. Police warn against jungle justice and spreading unverified information.
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.
Akiolu Seeks Probe of Security Aiding Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the new zonal commander for small arms control to investigate security personnel complicit in the spread of illegal weapons in Southwest Nigeria.
Kano Police Enhance Border Security Measures
Kano State Police Command announces new security measures for border communities following strategic review. CP Bakori deploys reinforcements to Shanono, Tsanyawa, and Rogo areas.
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.
Police Probe Old Video Aimed at Causing Kaduna Religious Tension
Kaduna Police investigate old suicide bomber arrest video recirculated to provoke religious tension. Authorities warn perpetrators will face legal action. Verify before sharing content.
2 Killed, 1 Injured in Kwara Church Attack
Gunmen attacked a church in Kwara's Eruku community, killing two and injuring one. Police and vigilantes responded swiftly. Read details of the tragic incident.
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.
Man Calls Police-Naval Officer Video a Setup
A Nigerian man questions the authenticity of viral video showing naval officer Yerima's encounter with police officers in Abuja, suggesting it might be staged. Read full analysis.
Man Criticizes Naval Officer Yerima's Unprofessional Behavior
A Nigerian man calls out Lieutenant A.M. Yerima for unprofessional conduct in viral police encounter video. Public reactions pour in as the controversy continues.
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.
Police Address Rumors of Inter-Agency Conflict After Yerima Report
Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin dismisses assassination attempt claims on naval officer Yerima, reaffirms security agencies' unity in national security efforts.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Officer Yerima
FCT police dismiss reports of assassination attempt on Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima following viral confrontation with Minister Wike. Full details and official statement revealed.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Naval Officer
FCT police command refutes online claims of assassination attempt on Lt. A.M Yerima, urging public to disregard false information and report suspicious activities.
Police Deny Assassination Attempt on Officer Yerima
FCT Police dismiss social media reports of an assassination attempt on Lt. Ahmed Yerima. Defence Ministry confirms no punishment for the officer after his confrontation with Minister Wike.
Abia victims protest N511m unpaid police brutality comp
Victims of police brutality in Abia State demand payment of N511 million compensation approved since 2021. Many are now homeless, ill, or deceased. Governor Alex Otti urged to intervene.
IGP posts Dankwara to head police finance department
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun appoints Mohammed Adamu Dankwara as new DIG for Finance and Administration. This strategic move aims to strengthen police operations.
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