Estimated Reading Time: 1The House of Representatives has ordered the Nigerian Police Force, NPF, to disclose the whereabouts of the sum of $7.5million, being a part of the N37.5million recovered by the security agency in 2017 as proceeds of crimes. The House panel also demanded for details on a N360[Read More…]
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#June12: Lagos State Police Command says it not aware of any planned protests
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Lagos State Police Command says it is not aware of any planned protest in Lagos State to commemorate the 2021 Democracy on Saturday, June 12, 2021. The Command, in a statement by its spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, also urged Lagosians to disregard the sit-at-home order called by[Read More…]
June 12: Ondo police vows to prevent a repeat of EndSARS
Estimated Reading Time: 1Ondo State Police Command has said that it will not fold its arms and watch any protest, under whatever guise, in the state to degenerate to the #EndSARS mayhem. The command’s spokesperson, Tee Leo-Ikoro, said on Friday that the police were battle-ready to forestall any breakdown of[Read More…]
June 12: ‘Remain civil with law abiding citizens’ – IGP instructs officers
Estimated Reading Time: 2The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed Zonal Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police in states and FCT to remain civil with law abiding citizens during the Democracy Day celebration. Speaking during a meeting with strategic commanders of the Nigerian[Read More…]
NTA Bauchi calls for Police boycott over assault on staff
Estimated Reading Time: 1Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) in Bauchi State has called on media organisations to boycott all activities of the state command of the Nigeria Police Force. NTA’s general manager, Alhaji Sulaiman Ibrahim Ahmad on Tuesday, said the boycott is as a result of “senseless and bodily assault meted[Read More…]
Breaking: Gunmen burnt the country home of the Imo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy
Estimated Reading Time: 1Gunmen on Sunday morning burnt the country home of the Imo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba. The attack at his Community in Ubulu-Ihejiofor in Oru West Local Government Area of the state took place in the early hours of Sunday. The gunmen succeeded in[Read More…]
Police denies shooting Sowore; says it only tried to calm protesters on rampage
Estimated Reading Time: 1 The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has denied allegations that a female Assistant Commissioner of Police shot activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore at the Unity Fountain, Abuja. The police force claimed the report is false. NewsWireNGR had reported that Sowore was hit by[Read More…]
Ahmed Gulak did not inform us about his movement to the airport – Police say
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Imo police command has claimed that Ahmed Gulak, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who was murdered near the airport in Owerri, capital of the state left his hotel without any security detail in spite of the insecurity in the state. Recall that this[Read More…]
Just In: Gunmen attack and burn Police Station, High Court in Imo
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Atta Divisional Police Headquarters in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State has been attacked and burned. NewsWireNGR also gathered that the hoodlums also razed the Atta Magistrate and High Court and vandalized the community’s health centre on Saturday morning. According to The Punch correspondent[Read More…]
‘Write your wills before you step out’ – Police warns IPOB
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Imo State Police Command says it is ready to deal with members of the Proscribed Independent People of Biafra Group. In a statement by its spokesperson, Bala Elkana on Friday, the command asked residents of the state to ignore the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous[Read More…]
