Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that its operatives on Saturday served official Invitation Letters on Bisola and Timi Dakolo. The Force spokesperson, Frank Mba who made this known in a statement on Saturday, said the invitation was sequel to an on-going police investigation touching on the wider
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Amnesty international says police responsible for pipeline explosion in Rivers
Asks FG to urgently launch investigation Godsgift Onyedinefu Amnesty International Nigeria, on Friday said the Nigerian Police is largely responsible for the recent catastrophic pipeline explosion in Komkom community in Oyigbo, River state. Thus is just as it said the Nigerian authorities must urgently investigate and take urgent step to stop further tragedies. The
Police denies plan to launch background check website for individuals, companies
Nosa Enobhayisobo The Nigeria Police Force has denied reports credited to one Ace of Spades (AOS) Consult Nigeria Limited, stating that individuals and legal entity (both foreign and domestic) will from 1st July, 2019 have the opportunity to sign up and acquire a Police Background Check Number (PBCN), through a dedicated
Police Intercepts trucks conveying over 2,000 bags of grains to Bandits’ hideout
Arrests 4 suspected kidnappers of UBEC chairman, 54 others Godsgift Onyedinefu Police operatives attached to Operation Puff Adder have intercepted trucks conveying 1972 bags of grains and 208 bags of beans to Bandits’ hideout in a Forest in Zamfara State. Frank Mba, the spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force confirmed this in
Nigeria is safe, beautiful place to live in, police reacts to travel ban on 21 states
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) says Nigeria is safe and one of the most beautiful places to live in. The police said this while reacting to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advice against all travel to some States and border areas in Nigeria. The FCO had in a travel advisory banned
Three persons killed By unexploded ordnance UXO in Oguta–Police
Jude Johnson The Nigerian Police has confirmed that three persons have been killed at a scrap dump in Eziorsu community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo state, South East Nigeria, following an explosion Caused by unexploded ordnance UXO. Confirming the incidence on Thursday, the Imo state police command public relations
IGP calls for tougher laws against kidnapping, banditry
Nosa Enobhayisobo The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu, has called for tougher laws against kidnapping and banditry including possible state seizure of assets linked to illicit proceeds from illegal acts. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, in a statement said the police boss made the call on Wednesday while
We’ve arrested 2,175 for kidnapping, murder, others — IGP
...Recovers 834 arms, 19,009 live ammunition Godsgift Onyedinefu The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, said the police have arrested 2,175 suspects for kidnapping, Murder, armed robbery, cultism and banditry since the launch of the “Operation Puff Adder” A statement by the Force spokesman, Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, on
Police nabs 38 for arms smuggling, Kidnapping,
Nosa Enobhayisobo Police Operatives of the Intelligence Response Unit (IRT), Special Tactical Squad (STS), Police Mobile Force, Counter Terrorism Unit and the Special Forces attached to Operation Puff Adder have arrested 38 suspected criminals from different parts of the country. Frank Mba, the Force Public Relations Officer disclosed this in a
Police dismantle international arms-smuggling syndicate, recover weapons
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Nigerian Police Force says its Operatives has dismantled a 4-man international arms-smuggling syndicate which operates between parts of North African, the Sahel region and West African Countries. The Force spokesperson, Frank Mba who confirmed this in a statement on Monday said the criminal gang were busted and arrested on