Godsgift Onyedinefu Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday decorated the new acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, with his new ranks, urging the acting IGP to restore public confidence in the police by building the broken down bridges which had seen the police being at the receiving end
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Police Debunk N2bn Bribe by ‘IGP’ for ‘Tenure Extension’
•As MURIC commends Kano Govt over ban on Islamic Cleric Jude Johnson The Nigerian Police High Command, on Monday, denied allegations that the 'Inspector-General of Police (IGP)' Mohammed Adamu, paid over N2 billion for the 'tenure extension' by President Muhammadu Buhari. Global Sentinel notes by the Police Act recently signed
Police Place N10m Bounty On Crime Suspects Captured in CCTV Footage
Jude Johnson The Nigeria Police Force has placed a N10 million bounty on two men allegedly captured at a crime scene by CCTV camera. The police did not however, provide information about what crime the suspects committed, neither did they state the location. A senior Police Detective, Abba Kyari posted the photos
Nigeria Police, NHRC, CLEEN Foundation Deplore Abuse of Citizens Rights by Security Agents
*Vows to tackle rising cases of violations by personnel *As CLEEN Foundation launches complaints platform for citizens Senator Iroegbu and Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigeria police force has frowned at the abuse of citizens' rights by its personnel and other law enforcement agents, with a pledge to synergize with relevant agencies and civil
132 Security Personnel Killed in Violent Attacks in July – Report
Godsgift Onyedinefu At least 415 Nigerians, including 132 security personnel have been killed in violent attacks including in July, a report released by NigeriaMourns has revealed. According to the report, 1 out of every 3 persons killed was a security officer. It raised concerns of the fate of civilians who they
Benue Killings: Why Nigerian Police Might Have Lied… Again
By Intersociety Killing Of 13 Defenseless Benue Christians & Missing Of Others: Nigeria Police Force Likely To Have Lied Again According to Saharareporters of 10th August 2020, thirteen persons (Benue Christians) were confirmed dead and many residents missing after 20 (strongly suspected) armed Fulani hoodlums invaded Edikwu District under Ukpogbo in Apa
Exposed ‘Military Grenade’ Caused Katsina Explosion – Nigerian Police
Jude Johnson The Katsina State Police Command has stated Saturday’s early morning explosion rocked Malumfashi town in Katsina was caused by an exposed ‘Military Grenade’. The Command Spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, told newsmen in Katsina that preliminary investigation revealed some children playing in a nearby farm picked a ‘Military
In Daring Operation, Nigerian Police Rescue Soldiers Abducted by Boko Haram in Borno State
•It was a joint operation with the Nigerian Air Force Senator Iroegbu The Nigerian Police Counter-Terrorism and Counter-insurgency Special Forces have rescued soldiers kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State, North East Nigeria. In a 'Situation Report' (SITREP) sighted by Global Sentinel on Tuesday, the terrorists had killed two
Police, INTERPOL Arrest Three Cybercrime Suspects, Rescue American Lady in Lagos
•Rescued American Lady was confined in Lagos hotel for 16 months Senator Iroegbu The operatives of the Nigeria Police Cybercrime Unit, INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja have arrested three suspects; Samson Inegbenesun 30years, Blessed Junior 32years and Muhammed Zakari 36years, all male from Uromi in Edo State, for cyber-related offences
Police Parade 26 Kidnap Suspects, Killers of Doctor, Son after Collecting N7.5m Ransom
Jude Johnson The Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team, Nigerian Police Force (NPF) have arrested members of a kidnap syndicate, who allegedly killed three of their victims, after collecting N7.5 million ransom from their family members. The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank Mba, disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, while