Tag: Police
Police Begin Manhunt for Kidnappers in Abuja
Kingsley Nwezeh ín Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said it had intensified investigation into the shooting and kidnapping of a family three...
Sexual-related Offences Top 2019 Crime Records in Niger, Says CP
Laleye Dipo in Minna
Niger State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Usman, has disclosed that rape and other sexual offences topped the crime record in the...
Police Parade Suspect for Allegedly Swindling 494 Land Buyers of N800m
The Rivers State Police Command yesterday paraded one Kelly Nwogu, who was identified as the Managing Director of Livelihood Homes Limited, aka ‘The Villa’,...
Concerns Mount over Constitutionality of Police Command Appointments
•North-west tops list with 12 CPs, South-east gets one in contravention of federal character principle enshrined in S14 (3) of 1999 Constitution as amended
•Abia,...
Police Arrest Notorious Kidnapper in Kaduna, Rescue 8
By John Shiklam in Kaduna
The Kaduna Police said they had arrested a notorious kidnapper and rescued eight victims, including a 13-year-old boy.
Yakubu Sabo, spokesman...
Buhari Warns Police against Use of Excessive Force
Chiemelie Ezeobi
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Lagos, read the riot act to erring police officers, warning them against the use of weapons and excessive...
Police Inspector Shoots Wife, Self Dead in Lagos
Chiemelie Ezeobi
A police inspector, whose identity is yet to be disclosed, shot his wife, who was a prison warden, dead at the Ikoyi Prison...
Police Hand over Rescued Kano Kids to Ganduje
Ibrahim Shuaibu in Kano
Nigeria Police yesterday in Kano has formally handed over eight out of the nine rescued kids, who were forcefully abducted in...
Ugwuanyi Hands over 65 Patrol Vans to Police in Enugu
Christopher Isiguzo in Enugu
Determined to improve on the security of lives and property in Enugu State, the state Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday handed over...
35 Abuja Judges to Handle 16,000 Cases in New Legal Year
The 35 judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja are to contend with over 16,000 cases in the new...
