On Tuesday, news sites across the state reported the appointment of a new Commissioner of Police as directed by the Inspector General, Ibrahim Idris. We were introduced to Edgar Imohimi, who previously served as Deputy Commissioner of Police, in charge of operations in the state. It was also reported that Fatai Owoseni who “previously” led... Read More

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March 7, 2017

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I am not in Ekiti to work against Fayose – Police commissioner

by Azeez Adeniyi The Commissioner of Police in Ekiti State, Ibrahim Chafe has said he is not in the state to work against governor Ayodele Fayose as widely reported. Chafe said reports that he hails from Kaduna State just like President Muhammadu Buhari was false, stating that he hails from Chafe in Tsafe Local Government... Read More

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February 4, 2017

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Analysis: The Lagos police commissioner is trying too hard to impress his bosses #IStandWithNigeria

by Mark Amaza For the past couple of weeks, the most dominant topic of conversation has been the planned rallies being spearheaded by afro-pop star, Tuface Idibia to protest against the state of affairs in the country, from the economic recession to insecurity, especially with respect to the recent killings in Southern Kaduna. Protests are... Read More

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December 3, 2016

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EFCC arrests police commissioner over N1.9bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a police commissioner, Victor Onofiok for alleged N1.9bn fraud. Onofiok is in charge of the Police Works Department which is saddled with the responsibility of building barracks, police colleges and stations. It was learnt that the commissioner allegedly gave contract to companies which he had interests... Read More

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November 13, 2015

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Former EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde is moving on to this

Ibrahim Lamorde, was recently removed as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and was sent on terminal leave. After serving as EFCC boss for four years, Ibrahim Magu replaced Lamorde in acting capacity. But it appears that’s not the end of his law-enforcement career, as he’s still a Commissioner of Police and will soon be... Read More

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May 20, 2015

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Ekiti kidnappings: New Police commissioner arrives and he’s called ‘James’, not Bond

by Damilola Jagun Perhaps, the British movie character of James Bond is needed to save Ekiti state. Or maybe not, Etop John James, may do just fine. 10 persons comprising medical doctors, academics and nurses are still being held by kidnappers. Consequently, a new Police Commissioner has been dispatched to Ekiti, and he says he only has one mandate, to restore... Read More

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September 2, 2014

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11 fraudulent herbalists arrested in Ogun

by Azubuike Azikiwe Eleven persons were arrested by police officers of the Ogun State Command, on Monday, 1 September, for allegedly defrauding victims, while posing as herbalists. The suspects, who were arrested at Ilu Agbon, in Ewekoro LGA, Ogun State, have allegedly been in the business since 2004. Items like effigy, coffin and other spiritual... Read More

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August 18, 2014

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Terrible! Married man bathes lady with acid for refusing to sleep with him [READ]

by Azubuike Azikiwe The police in Rivers state have arrested a married man for bathing a 21-year-old lady with acid because she refused to date him. The suspect, Mr Moses reportedly attacked the victim, Mary Nnorodim and her siblings, a 12-year-old sister and 15-year-old brother, while they were asleep early this month. Mary and her... Read More

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February 6, 2014

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BREAKING: Rivers Commissioner, Joseph Mbu, redeployed to Abuja

by Adeola Balogun The Rivers Commissioner of Police, Mbu Joseph Mbu has been reassigned. This development was announced by the Police Service Commission. According to reports, Mbu has been redeployed to serve as a Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory. His name was serial number 9 on the list of officers whose redeployment... Read More

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February 4, 2014

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Still on the job: Rivers police commissioner, Mbu, places ban on ALL political rallies

by ‘Jola Sotubo Barely 24 hours after news of his impending removal from office was announced, the Police Commissioner of Rivers, Joseph Mbu, has exercised his power. [READ:Rivers police commissioner, Mbu, ‘to be removed from office’ – (Report)] Mr. Mbu has banned all political rallies within the state in a bid to reduce the increasing... Read More

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February 3, 2014

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Just in: Rivers police commissioner, Mbu, ‘to be removed from office’ – (Report)

by Adeola Balogun Recent news released by Sahara Reporters has it that controversial Rivers Police Commissioner, Joseph Mbu, is to be removed from his post. The commissioner, who has been fingered as one of the major causes of the of crisis in Rivers, will, according to information received by Sahara Reporters, be sent to the... Read More

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December 28, 2013

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How we arrested Fela in his pants and took him to Alagbon – Ex-Police Commissioner

by Akan Ido Ex-Police Commissioner, Alhaji Ahmed Ibrahim Babankowa spoke with the Vanguard Newspapers about his experience raiding Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s Kalakuta Republic; the All Progressives Congress (APC); his relationship with the former Head of State, General Sani Abacha and more. Read excerpts from the interview below: Is there any need for the National Conference being spearheaded by... Read More

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August 30, 2013

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“You are next!”: Kenya police commissioner sent freshly cut human head as a threat

A severed human head has been sent to the boss of Kenya’s police commission, Johnston Kavuludi, who has been trying to reform the service. A box containing the head and two human hands covered in blood also had the message: “Kavuludi, you are next”. The police say they are interpreting it as a death... Read More

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June 20, 2013

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NGF crisis: “They have hijacked the security of the state” – Amaechi laments

by Rachel Ogbu Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi who hosted virologist-turned social critic, Prof. Tam David-West in Port Harcourt on Tuesday night has expressed gratitude for his solidarity in his time of despair but expressed reservations on the commitment and loyalty of Police Commissioner, Mbu Joseph Mbu in securing his state. “Prof., let me thank... Read More

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I am not in Ekiti to work against Fayose – Police commissioner

Analysis: The Lagos police commissioner is trying too hard to impress his bosses #IStandWithNigeria

EFCC arrests police commissioner over N1.9bn fraud

Former EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde is moving on to this

Ekiti kidnappings: New Police commissioner arrives and he’s called ‘James’, not Bond

11 fraudulent herbalists arrested in Ogun

Terrible! Married man bathes lady with acid for refusing to sleep with him [READ]

BREAKING: Rivers Commissioner, Joseph Mbu, redeployed to Abuja

Still on the job: Rivers police commissioner, Mbu, places ban on ALL political rallies

Just in: Rivers police commissioner, Mbu, ‘to be removed from office’ – (Report)

How we arrested Fela in his pants and took him to Alagbon – Ex-Police Commissioner

“You are next!”: Kenya police commissioner sent freshly cut human head as a threat

NGF crisis: “They have hijacked the security of the state” – Amaechi laments

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