Tag: Nigeria Police

Less 25 percent of officers have access to accommodation – Olukayode

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olukayode Egbetokun has revealed that less than 25% of police personnel have access to adequate barracks accommodations. Egbetokun, who expressed sadness over the incident, said…

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Mohbad’s Death : Verydarkman Unveils ‘evidence against Iyabo Ojo’

Verydarkman, a social media activist has accused Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo of being involved in the death of Nigerian singer Mohbad. Recall the singer died on September 12, 2023, under…

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It’s illegal, punishable to buy or use guns in Nigeria – Police

The Nigerian Police Force has condemned the practice of backdating firearms licenses by some individuals in the country. The police had in August 2023 stopped the issuance of licenses for…

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Nigeria police to expand cyber security capacity

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday ordered the expansion of the activities of the Nigeria Police Force, National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), to the existing Force Criminal Investigations…

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Police arrest Cynthia Morgan over harassing and cyberstalking

Nigeria female singer and songwriter, Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan popularly known as Cynthia Morgan has been reportedly apprehended by operatives of the Nigeria Police.   A video shared on Instagram by Edo…

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Mohbad: Police probe illegal embalming of late singer’s corpse

The police on Thursday continued their investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. This followed the invitation extended to Mohbad’s family…

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We Will Transform Nigeria Police Into Modern, Professional Force – President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified complete overhaul of institutional mentality and memory of police officers as fundamental in his administration’s ongoing bid to transform the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)…

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132 armed robbery suspects, drug dealers arrested in Kano – Police

The Kano State Police Command in has arrested 132 suspects for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, and illicit drug dealing in two months in different parts of the state.   “We…

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Police arrest 17, recover 10 corpses over the Christmas Eve massacre – Plateau killings

Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 17 suspects in connection with the Christmas Eve killings in Mangu and Bokkos local government areas of the state.   The…

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Nigerian Police Confirm Arrest Of Over 38 Protesters Including Aged Women In Nasarawa Over Protests

The Nigeria Police Force, Nasarawa State command, has acknowledged the arrest of at least 30 protesters on Friday. They were arrested while they were reportedly demonstrating against the Supreme Court…

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