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YNaija August 29, 2024

Police officers protest non-payment of salaries; Naira hits new low against dollar | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Police officers protest non-payment of salariesFG to penalise airlines selling tickets in dollarsGunmen kidnap Plateau council bossNaira hits new low against dollarFour women, seven-month-old baby die in another Jigawa boat…

YNaija Today June 30, 2022

FG recruits Lawyers to defend Ekweremadu; Lagos state releases policy document on Abortions | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG recruits Lawyers to defend EkweremaduLagos state releases policy document on AbortionsNiger State declares public holiday to collect PVCDisciplinary cases against 130 Senior Police Officers to be reviewed by FDCSenate…

Azeez October 18, 2017

Buhari approves payment of pension to retired ‘Biafra police officers’

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of pension to the police officers who served under the defunct Biafran police during the civil war. The Police officers were granted presidential pardon…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 23, 2017

Police remands officers for extortion

The Nigeria Police Force said four police officers have been arrested for allegedly extorting N15,000 from a victim along Ogudu, Lagos State. Head, Public Complaints Rapid Response Unit, PCRRU, Abayomi…

Azeez August 23, 2017

Police commission promotes 6,455 senior officers

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 6,455 senior police officers recommended by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris. In a statement on Tuesday, spokesman…

Azeez August 10, 2017

We don’t collect bribe to promote police officers – Police commission

The Nigerian Police Service Commission has denied allegations that police officers pay bribe for special promotion. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Navy, Senator Isah Hamma Misau claimed that police…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 1, 2017

“I expect the highest standard from you,” IGP Idris warns officers

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Kpotun-Idris, has warned Commissioners of Police in various commands to conduct themselves professionally and handle criminal cases diligently. In a statement by CSP Jimoh Moshood,…

Itunuoluwa May 15, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: LASG Donates N55m to families of slain security officers

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday presented cheques totalling N55 million to the families of security officers who lost their lives in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu after…

Oludolapo Adelana March 9, 2017

(BREAKING) Apo Six killings: Court sentence 2 police officers to death

by Dolapo Adelana A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday found two former police officers, Ezekiel Acheneje and Baba Emmanuel, guilty for their roles in the killing of six…

Azeez January 23, 2017

30 police officers sue Buhari, police over ‘influenced’ retirement

Thirty senior police officers have challenged their retirement in 2016 at the National Industrial Court, Abuja. The officers are insisting that their retirement was 'influenced'. They are asking the court…

Azeez January 8, 2017

JUST IN: Gunmen attack Adamawa, kill 3 police officers

The Adamawa Police Command have confirmed three policemen dead after an attack by armed persons in Demsa Local Government Area. The Adamawa police spokesperson, Othman Abubakar, also confirmed that two…

Oludolapo Adelana December 25, 2016

BREAKING: Lagos Police college building collapses, many feared dead

Some police officers are feared dead as a building collapsed on Christmas morning at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, Channels Television reports. An official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA)…

Tolu December 10, 2016

Eye on Ambode: Governor increases death insurance benefit of police officers who die in service to N10m, more

On this week's edition of Eye on Ambode, we bring to you a recap of the activities of the Lagos state governor this past week. Recall that three weeks ago…

Oludolapo Adelana October 2, 2016

Just In: Gunmen attack police station, kill 2 officers

Unknown gunmen on Sunday attacked a police station in Igumale area of Ado LGA of Benue State, killing two officers in the process. According to Daily Post the gunmen who were heavily…

Azeez September 27, 2016

Lagos, Ogun police officers to undergo mental test

The Zone 2 Police Command Lagos State has said policemen carrying firearms within the zone, which covers Lagos and Ogun states will undergo mental test. This was revealed by the Assistant…

Azeez September 6, 2016

Ambode angry over unlawful arrests of Lagosians

In a bid to stop the unlawful arrest of Lagosians, the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has asked that some police officers attached to the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental…

Azeez August 4, 2016

How acting IGP almost caused shootout at CBN headquarters

A shootout between police officers in the convoy of acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and security guards of the Central Bank of Nigeria almost occurred on Tuesday, SaharaReporters reports.…

Azeez July 16, 2016

18 Police commissioners promoted to AIG position – They are

The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of some senior officers of the Nigerian Police Force. This was contained in a statement signed by the PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani…

Kolapo Olapoju January 13, 2016

Police officers to go for ‘psychiatric and psychological tests’ – IG

Henceforth, Nigerian police officers would be compelled to go for yearly psychiatric and psychological tests, says the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase. The IG also said fresh police recruits would be…

Kolapo Olapoju February 28, 2015

I was misquoted by the media || AIG, Joseph Mbu, sings a familiar tune

by Azubuike Azikiwe Assistant-Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 2, Lagos, Joseph Mbu, says he was misquoted in the media that he ordered policemen to kill 20 civilians…

Kolapo Olapoju February 23, 2015

If anyone attacks you, respond violently – AIG Mbu orders his men

by Kolapo Olapoju The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2, Lagos, Joseph Mbu, has reaffirmed his statement that police officers should readily take revenge whenever they are…

Kolapo Olapoju January 7, 2015

SEE photos from the deadly Paris terrorist attack

by Damilola Jagun Twelve people have been left dead after gunmen attacked Paris based Charlie Hebdo, an anti-Islamic satirical magazine. Two masked men had, earlier today, burst into the Charlie Hebdo…

Isime Esene October 7, 2014

4 men arrested on terrorism charges in London

by Isi Esene Four people have been arrested in London, United Kingdom for planning or instigating a terror attack. The men, two aged 21 and two aged 20, were held…

February 26, 2014

30 police officers and a helicopter spend hours searching for little boy ASLEEP in kitchen cupboard

by Oge Okonkwo The sudden disappearance of a 3-year-old boy, Jaden Gumm triggered a police search involving 30 police officers and a helicopter for almost 4 hours. The little boy…

January 22, 2014

Caught in the act: 2 police officers found having s3x in house

by Tutu Akinlabi The home where the officers were caught Two police officers were caught unawares in a New York neighbourhood having s3x in a resident's house. The officers, one…

January 22, 2014

How I was shot by police in Rivers – Sen. Magnus Abe narrates

by 'Jola Sotubo Senator Magnus Abe,who is recovering after being shot at a rally in Rivers has condemned the attack against him and his supporters. The senator expressed his outrage…

January 6, 2014

Terrible: 5 police officers arrested for ‘renting out gun to kidnappers’ in Imo

by 'Jola Sotubo Five police officers in Imo have gotten on the other side of the law after they were accused of aiding the operation of kidnappers. The suspects, which…

December 20, 2013

‘I’m not a robber, I only give them information’ – Robbery suspect (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun Police officers in Lagos have arrested one suspected member of a gang of robbers believed to have killed 3 officers during a foiled robbery attempt. Nonso Egbuzobi,…

December 14, 2013

REPORT: Police officers taking bribe beat up journalist who took photo of them in Kogi

by Adeola Balogun New reports have claimed that a photojournalist was beaten up yesterday and assaulted by men of the police force in Kogi State. The journalist, Okanyi Enemali, was said to…

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