Tag: Police
IG orders withdrawal of policemen attached to VIPs, others
Citing the security challenges facing the nation, the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Monday ordered the withdrawal…
30 Armed robbers terrorizing Abuja goes into gun battle with police
The police in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja said they had smashed a gang of armed robbers who…
Policeman punched by a Soldier dies during funeral in Delta state
A Nigerian policeman has died shortly after being punched by a soldier at a burial ceremony in Sapele,…
Tear gas kills schoolboy as policemen, hoodlums clash, 4 others killed in Mushin, Lagos
There was pandemonium in the Akala and Idi-Oro areas of Mushin, Lagos State, on Tuesday when some hoodlums…
Army admits withdrawing troops before Dapchi schoolgirls’ abduction
Nigerian Army through the Theatre Command of Operation Lafiya Dole, the military’s anti-insurgency command in the North-East, on…
Cross River Police arrest 2 youths for breaking into homosexual doctor’s house to seek revenge
Policemen attached to the Federal Housing Unit, Cross River State have apprehended two youths, who broke into the…
Obaseki visits family of commercial driver pushed to his death by police officers in Edo state
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, today paid a condolence visit to the family of the commercial driver, David…
Evans sues police for seizing his 25 trucks
Alleged kidnapping kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has filed a fresh suit against the police, seeking the release…
Suspected herdsmen kill police officer, 1 civilian in Benue
Two persons including a policeman have been killed by suspected herdsmen in the troubled Guma local government area…
Bribe-seeking policemen cause accident; Two killed, seven injured as
Two motorcycle riders were reported dead and at least seven others injured after an accident on Adeboye Road,…
Pandemonium as Police shot football fan dead in Ebonyi
A football fan known as Obinna Igwe has been shot dead by a trigger happy cop in Ebonyi…
Benue Killings: Police arrest 8 herdsmen over attacks
The police in Benue State have arrested eight herdsmen over the killing on Monday of 20 residents of…