Police detain two over alleged gang rape of 12-year-old girl
The Yobe State Police Command has detained two men for allegedly gang-raping a 12-year-old girl in Jalingo village, Tarmuwa Local Government Area. According to NAN,...
BREAKING: Protest erupts in Ondo as youths set police station ablaze
There was chaos in Ifon, the headquarters of Ose Local Government Area in Ondo State, as angry youths reportedly set a police station on fire....
Nigeria’s insecurity crisis: 805 lives lost in first six weeks of 2025
At least 805 people have lost their lives to violence and insecurity across Nigeria in the first six weeks of 2025, highlighting the country’s ongoing...
Joint security team eliminates three armed robbers in Abuja
A joint security team comprising operatives from the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Army, and local vigilantes has neutralized three suspected armed robbers in Abuja. The...
Senate questions IGP over 178,459 missing firearms, N1.1bn contract splitting allegations
The Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC) on Tuesday interrogated the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over the disappearance of 178,459 firearms and allegations...
Police arrest three for vandalising transformer cables
The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended three suspects for allegedly vandalising and stealing transformer cables in Wuro Dole, Girei Local Government Area. The command’s...
Edo lawmaker denies police rescue of abducted monarch, says ransom paid
A member of the Edo State House of Assembly, Inegbeboh Eugene, has refuted claims by the state police command and the Edo State Security Corps...
BREAKING: IGP bans police officers from carrying assault rifles in civilian clothing
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered that police officers must not carry assault rifles while dressed in civilian attire. Speaking during...
BREAKING: Police nabs Immigration officer with firearms in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended a Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) officer in possession of assorted firearms and ammunition. The officer, whose...
Nigeria Police refutes reinstatement of SARS
The Nigeria Police Force has refuted widespread speculation suggesting that the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has been reinstated under a new operational framework. In...