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The Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have rescued two South Africans who were kidnap at a mining site in Kaduna State. IRT commander, ACP Abba Kyari, said on Saturday that some members of the kidnap gang were also arrested. Kyari said Messrs Thomas Arnold and Hendrick...

Some police officers have reportedly assaulted a woman and her sister after they accosted them over an incident. via Tori News – http://ift.tt/2D9rZFK Get More Metro News

Benue Killings: IGP to relocate to Benue on the directives of the President, moving in with 5 additional units of PMF personnel and other Police special Forces, reads riot act, sends warning signal to any would-be trouble maker Date: 8th January, 2018 PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT ORDERS IGP TO MOVE...

The Federal Government on Friday assured Nigerians that more police officers will be recruited to deal with problems associated with internal security adding that such provision was already capture in the 2018 budget. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this at the Passing out Parade ceremony of...

Men of the Niger State Police Command on Thursday arrested one Garba Tukura, 49, for allegedly murdering his neighbor, Musa Wassa, 65. Tukura, who hails from Zazzaga Village in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, was said to have allegedly killed Wassa during a heated argument. The...

The Police Service Commission, PSC, on Thursday announced the promotion of 243 senior police officers. The announcement was contained in a statement by Ikechukwu Ani, the commission’s spokesperson, on Thursday evening. The promoted officers consist of 2 CPs TO AIG, 6 ACTING CPs, 15 DCPs TO CP...

The Taraba Police Command, on Monday, warned citizens in the state against circulating sex video on social network platforms. A sex video involving a man and a woman, both of whom were residents of Jalingo, had gone viral on the social network, sparking off public outrage. The command’s...

One out of the two armed robbery suspects arrested by policemen in Niger State said he would perform the crime again if given another chance. Shehu Illiyasu, told The Nation that he feel no remorse in committing the crime, adding he would do it again if given another chance. Illiyasu, 29, and...

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the reinstatement of the security aides of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State. While welcoming the president on arrival on Wednesday in Awka for the Grand Finale of the All Progressives Congress governorship rally, the governor had complained about...

Here is a trending pictures of some of the Nigerian Police action few days after it was ranked as the worst force in the world. The World Internal Security and Police Index International, WISPI in its 2016 report rates the Nigeria Police Force the “worst” globally in terms of its ability to...

Tension in Abuja as protest march by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) demanding the release of their leader, Ibrahim Zakzaky turned violent. Acording to DailyTrust, trouble started when members of the sect in large numbers of the sect, who were on their way to Unity Fountain...

The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) on Thursday won its N2bn Human Rights Suit instituted against the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, the Nigerian Police Force and 4 others. According to Dailypost, the presiding Judge, Hon. Justice Gabriel Kolawole also gave a 7-day ultimatum that the...

About eleven person where Tuesday night shot dead while 4 inured by gunmen along Rim, Riyom Local Government Area of northern Plateau State, Premium Times reports.. The Police Public Relations Office of the Plateau State Police Command, Terna Tyopev, confirmed the incident on Wednesday morning...

Notorious armed robbers and cultists have escaped from the custody of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad ( SARS ) of the Nigerian Police in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, The Nation reports. According to reports, the police were said to be combing all the nooks and crannies of the state capital to...

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the deployment of at least 21,000 policemen to Anambra State for the governorship election taking place on November 18, 2017. The Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris told journalists after a meeting with President Buhari at the State House that...

Security operatives have been beefed up around the party’s national secretariat, located at Blantyre street in Wuse II, Abuja as the National Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) begins. Deployment of security personnel comprising a combine team of military, police and men...

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly given final nod to sack the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The president is believed to have also ordered discreet screening of top police officers for his possible replacement, Independent Newspaper gathered. His sack was heightened by...

President Muhammadu Buhari is believed to have ordered discreet screening of top police officers for possible replacement the embattled Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, Daily Independent has gathered. According to Independent newspaper investigation, the president is worried...

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday ruled against the Nigeria Police Force in the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by one Mr. Okwuchukwu Obiechina said to be the brother-in-law of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans. Justice Mohammed Idris, in a judgment...

Senator Isah Hamman Misau, (APC Bauchi Central), will on Tuesday appear before the Senate Adhoc Committee to formally present his petition following allegations of corruption, nepotism, misuse of office illegal promotion and misappropriation of funds against the Inspector-General of Police, IGP...