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YNaija March 17, 2023

Anyone that attempts to disrupt the elections should be prepared to die – Police

Election day for governors and state assemblies is this Saturday, and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a warning about possible disruptions. Political parties and their supporters are on…

Azeez November 12, 2017

Nigeria Police rated worst in the world, NPF rejects rating

The World Security and Police Index International (WISPI) has rated the Nigeria Police Force as the worst police organisation in the world. In its report, WISPI said the NPF has been unable…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 28, 2017

Unfair belittling of officers won’t encourage them – Police

In a statement published by The Nation, the Nigerian Police has urged Nigerians to see the force as a vehicle of law-enforcement and positive change, rather than just a platform for…

Ezinne June 7, 2017

The Thread: “We don forensic am finish” | Hilarious tales about Police NG’s incompetence

The Nigeria Police Force is a walking bag of contradictions: from their logo to their motto to their behaviour; everything screams help! We "know not what we do". And this…

Omoleye Omoruyi May 26, 2017

Nigerian Police to recruit 35,000 soon

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs, Alhaji Haliru Jika (Ganjuwa/Darazo Bauchi, APC), says the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will soon recruit an additional 35, 000 into the force.…

Azeez January 31, 2017

How Atiku, Daura advised Obasanjo to retire me from police force – Oba of Lagos

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has said former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and director-general of Department of State Services (DSS) convinced ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to forcefully retire him from…

Mazi Emeka December 16, 2016

ACP Lanre Ogunlowo, Chude Jideonwo, Tosyn Bucknor gather for Korede Bello’s #PoliceAndTheMedia Conference

Mavin signed artist and Nigeria Police Force youth ambassador Korede Bello recently hosted a conference themed ‘Police and the Media’ on, December 14, 2016 at the Nigeria Institute of Journalism…

Isime Esene August 25, 2016

Lie Detector Tests are good for the Police Force but before we get too excited…

by Tolu Omoyeni News making rounds is that the Nigerian Police Force is introducing a lie detecting test in its current recruitment process. The announcement was made yesterday in a…

Mazi Emeka June 8, 2016

How policeman shot and killed his boss

Police corporal, Daramola Tosin has come to the end of his career in the security agency after he was dismissed from the force for allegedly killing an Inspector, Lateef Shuaib, over…

Mazi Emeka May 17, 2016

‘Surrender your guns’ | Police call on all Nigerians

Alarmed by the increased use of prohibited firearms in the country, the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon E. Arase, has directed all the Commissioners of Police in state Commands and the…

Mazi Emeka April 19, 2016

Police recruitment: 705,352 people jostle for 10,000 jobs

The Police Service Commission on Tuesday, announced that it has received 705, 352 job applications from individuals seeking employment into the Nigeria Police Force. It would be recalled that President…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 19, 2015

Is this the end of police harassment, rights abuse and bribe taking?

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is finally tired of the negativity that trails the mention of its name. Widely notorious for being inefficient, corrupt and sometimes inhumane, the force has launched…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 16, 2015

I will amputate any politician who… – IGP Arase

As the Kogi and Bayelsa state elections approaches, the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has threatened to amputate politicians guilty of compromising the electoral process. The Kogi governorship election is…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 15, 2015

How Police arrested 8 teenagers during initiation into ‘Black Scorpion Cult’

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested eight students for allegedly belonging to the Black Scorpion Cult Group in Kara area of Sagamu Local Government Area in Ogun State. Muyiwa…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 13, 2015

Tired of being sued, SARS adopts a common sense approach

According to the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has plans to adopt less lethal weapons for its operations. During the launch of Nigeria Police…

Isime Esene December 9, 2014

Police IG restates commitment to uphold citizens’ rights

by Isi Esene The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, has directed Zonal AIGs and Command CPs and all Police Officers to uphold the rights of all Nigerian citizens. Abba…

Isime Esene October 13, 2014

It’s official: Police IG appoints Force Gender Adviser

by James Sambo In a bid to consolidate on the gains made by the Nigeria Police Force, in stemming the tide of violence against women and girls in the country,…

November 8, 2013

Tragic: Man drowns in Bayelsa while trying to escape police stray bullets

by Oge Okonkwo In an attempt to escape from the men of the Nigeria Police Force, a 35-year-old man identified as Chinelu Obasi met his untimely end as he jumped…

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