The Police Command in Zamfara says it has strategised measures to provide adequate Security before, during and after the 2019 general elections in the state. The Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mohammed Shehu, for the Command, disclosed this in a statement in Gusau on Thursday. He said the measures were being put in place
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Nigerian police intercepts 34,000 live cartridges from Togo
The Ogun State Police Command had intercepted a mini truck conveying 34,865 live cartridges from the neighbouring Republic of Togo through a Nigerian boarder town in Ogun, to Onitsha, in Anambra state. The command also said that it had arrested three suspects including a Togolese, Isa Muhammad and two Nigerians, Alabi
Police moves Melaye from DSS Medical Facility to SARS office
Godsgift Onyedinefu Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) have moved Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi west, to the federal special anti-robbery squad (F-SARS) office in Guzape district, Abuja. The police hospital had certified that Senator Melaye was well and healthy to stand trial after treating him. The police spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood on
Why we moved Dino Melaye from Hospital — Police
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Friday said its operatives moved senator Dino Melaye from the police hospital and taken to the Department of State Services (DSS) Medical Facility in Abuja for further medical attention, to confirm his claims that he is not well Melaye was taken for
Mastermind of Nyanya, kuje bombings narrates how he led attacks
Finally, Dino Melaye surrenders to police
Godsgift Onyedinefu The senator representing Kogi West, Dino melaye have finally surrendered to the police on Friday. The Police Investigation Team had since 28thDecember, 2018 arrived the residence of Senator Dino Melaye with a duly obtained Warrant of Arrest to effect his arrest to answer to a case of Criminal Conspiracy and Attempted
Boko Haram: Video on 2000 policemen dropping their weapons in protest fake — police
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Police Force has stated that there was no protest by 2000 policemen deployed to the North east to complement the military in the fight against insurgency. The police dismissed a video on social media on "about 2000 MOPOL undergoing training for boko haram drop their weapons in protest’’
Over 18 reportedly killed in another Zamfara attack
Salisu Zakari Over 18 persons were reportedly killed when armed bandits invaded two communities in violence-prone Zamfara State on New Year day, sources have informed. The sources say the gunmen stormed Dutsin kure and Manasa in Tsafe local government on Tuesday leaving deaths and destruction in their trail. Nine persons were reportedly shot
Police denies dismissal of 121 officers
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has despite evidence to the contrary, insisted that no Police Officer among the 2000 Police personnel deployed to the North East was dismissed by the Force . NPD in a statement on Friday by its spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood insisted that the Inspector General of Police
We’ll remain in Melaye’s residence until he surrenders — Police
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Police Force, (NPF) has maintained that it's operatives will continue to be in wait at the residence of Senator Dino Melaye until he surrenders himself for arrest. The police on Friday invaded the Maitama, Abuja residence of the lawmaker representing Kogi West. The police said its personnel