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Police nab 3 “shila boys” for alleged robbery in Adamawa

SAD: Trigger-happy policeman bolts after killing lawyer in Ajah

The police in Adamawa have apprehended three members of a notorious gang group known as “Shila boys” in Yola for alleged robbery. The police spokesman in Adamawa, Suleiman Nguroje, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Yola. Nguroje said the police received credible information that five of the boys were robbing … Read more

Police rescue 13 kidnap victims in Kwara

SAD: Trigger-happy policeman bolts after killing lawyer in Ajah

The Police Command in Kwara State says it rescued 13 kidnap victims in a swift and coordinated operation in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, said this in a statement on Saturday in Ilorin. According to Ejire-Adeyemi, the achievement demonstrates the command’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security … Read more

Man slits friend’s throat in Kogi after collecting his N200,000

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A 200- level undergraduate of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara in Kogi, Usman Tijani, has been attacked and brutally injured by his friend, Abdulmuqeet Musari, Police has said. The Kogi Command’s Spokesman, SP Williams Aya, confirmed the incident and detention of the suspect by the command in Lokoja on Thursday. Aya said: … Read more

Police recover vehicle belonging to kidnapped Anambra lawmaker

SAD: Trigger-happy policeman bolts after killing lawyer in Ajah

The Police Command in Anambra says it has recovered the vehicle belonging to the kidnapped lawmaker, representing Onitsha North Constituency 1 in the House of Assembly, Mr Justice Azuka. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the recovery in a statement issued in Onitsha and made available to newsmen on Thursday. … Read more

IGP reveals major security challenges Nigeria faced in 2024

IGP Egbetokun unveils policing strategy

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Dr Olukayode Egbetokun, said the Nigeria Police Force made remarkable achievements in 2024 in spite of challenges. Egbetokun said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening of his end of year conference with strategic police managers, consisting of officers from the rank of commissioners of police and … Read more

Police reel out scorecard, say 1,581 abductees were rescued in

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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reeled out its scorecard for the year, saying it recorded significant progress including the rescue of 1,581 persons in 2024. Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun said this on Tuesday at an end-of-year conference with strategic police managers. “In the year under review, the Nigeria … Read more