The Nigeria Police Force warns against fraudulent use of the IGP's name by corrupt officers. The Force urges public vigilance and reporting of misconduct, aiming to uphold integrity and restore trust. A prior alert had already cautioned against exploiting the IGP's authority for illegal gain...
Nigerian Police PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, states that sending direct curses or "prayers" online constitutes cyberbullying, which is a criminal offense. He emphasized that such actions are punishable under Nigerian law, sparking debate on social media about freedom of expression and online...
Dele Farotimi, a human rights advocate, faces 12 cybercrime charges after alleging that Afe Babalola, a senior advocate, "corrupted the judiciary." Arrested by the Ekiti state police, Farotimi was arraigned on defamation charges, with a court hearing scheduled. His legal team calls for...
The Nigeria Police Force in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has reintroduced a ban on tinted glass and covered number plates due to security concerns. The FCT Police Commissioner emphasized that these measures are vital to curbing criminal activities like kidnapping and improving public...
The People Gazette report reveals that Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun allegedly colluded with a notorious cartel involved in smuggling new banknotes from the CBN vault. Despite multiple trials clearing police officers, Nigerians are reacting to the IG's actions, questioning his involvement...
Rapper Speed Darlington, known for his controversial online presence, has been rearrested by the Nigeria Police after a previous detention in October 2024. His arrest follows the release of a video allegedly defaming Burna Boy. Fans react with mixed emotions as his legal battles continue...
The Nigeria Police Force has launched an investigation into House of Representatives member Alex Ifeanyi Ikwechegh for allegedly assaulting Bolt driver Stephen Abuwatseya. The incident, captured in a viral video, shows Ikwechegh slapping the driver and threatening him after he refused to deliver...
The Nigeria Police Force has launched an investigation into influencer Martins Otse, known as "VeryDarkMan," for wearing unauthorized police uniforms in a viral video. The police condemned this act as a criminal offense, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the integrity of their uniforms...
The Nigeria Police Force arrested Taimako Mato, a suspected Boko Haram weapons instructor, along with four associates linked to gunrunning activities. The operation, which took place in Bauchi and Plateau states, resulted in the seizure of illegal arms, including a PKT machine gun and multiple...
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Ahmed Tailor for allegedly distributing Russian flags to protesters in Kano State. Tailor is accused of promoting treasonous activities and inciting anarchy. Social media reactions are mixed, with some questioning the arrest's legitimacy while others support...
The Nigerian Police face public outcry after Erasmus dies in custody, allegedly from asphyxiation. Social media uproar questions police transparency and demands justice amid accusations of brutality and cover-up.
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has come under intense scrutiny following the...
The Nigeria Police has launched an investigation into the tragic death of former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia, who reportedly died by suicide. Commissioner Adegoke Fayoade emphasized the need to uncover the circumstances surrounding the incident, as family, friends, and associates remain in shock...
In a remarkable display of skill and dedication, officers from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have achieved a historic milestone by emerging as the top-performing team at the US Special Program for Embassy Augmentation Response (SPEAR) training mission in Amman, Jordan.
Throughout the program...
In a recent interview on Channels TV, the Nigeria Police spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, shed light on why the force refrains from arresting crossdressers in Nigeria, citing legal complexities.
Adejobi emphasized that cross-dressing is not a punishable offense in the country, making it...
In a tense encounter at the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) in Abuja on Tuesday, Bukky Shonibare, the chairman of FIJ’s Board of Trustees, found herself under intense scrutiny. The NPF-NCCC, in an unprecedented move, summoned Shonibare to clarify matters related to...
The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended a notorious kidnapper, Bello Mohammed, 28, implicated in the abduction and subsequent murder of Nabeeha, a young lady from Bwari, Abuja. The arrest, made on January 20, 2024, in Tafa Area, Kaduna, was a result of intelligence gathered by the Divisional...
The Nigeria Police Force, represented by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, announces plans to pursue members of the LGBTQ community who participated in a viral TikTok video, openly discussing their sexual identities.
The video, part of a popular online challenge, sparked mixed reactions, prompting...
In a tragic turn of events, bandits who abducted Alhaji Mansoor Al-Kadriyar and his six children have claimed the life of Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, a 400-level student at Ahmadu Bello University. Kidnapped earlier in the week, the family faced heightened demands, increasing from N60 million to N100...
The National Cybercrime Center of the Nigeria Police Force has apprehended three individuals allegedly behind the notorious microblogging platform, Gistlover.
The suspects, identified as Adebukola Kolapo, Nnedum Micheal Somtomchukwu, and Isaac Akpokighe, were taken into custody for their...
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