Men and Officers of the Nigerian Police Force have reportedly taken over Femi Anikulapo Kuti’s New Afrika Shrine restricting movement of people in and out of the shine. The action of the police, according to pmnewsnigeria.com was to prevent EndSARS meeting from taking place there. Seun, one of the sons of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, had earlier sent out flyers announcing a …
Read More »Assistant commissioner of police, 9 senior officers dismissed by Police Service commission
The Police Service Commission has approved the dismissal of ten senior Police Officers and the reduction in rank of nine others.
Read More »Osinbajo concerned, angry over activities of FSARS
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says he is concerned and angry that young men and women who are arrested, are in some cases, maimed or killed by men of the Nigeria Police Force.
Read More »Coronavirus: British Police fine ‘Reckless’ teen £10,000 after hosting 50 people at his home
The head of the British Police Federation warns of the “real risk” of people organising large gatherings ahead of stricter COVID-19 rules. A teenager has been fined £10,000 after hosting 50 people at his home – as a senior police figure warned the public against having a “party weekend” before stricter coronavirus restrictions come into force.
Read More »SOKAPU says Fulani Militia killed 33 in fresh Southern Kaduna attack, Police put figure at 21
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has said that contrary to the claim by the police, 33 persons were on Wednesday and Thursday killed by Fulani militia in some villages in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Read More »Imo Traditional Ruler Arrested in connection with Kidnapping
A traditional ruler of Uba community in Awara, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Andrew Okuegbunuwa, has been arrested for allegedly organising kidnapping and armed robbery activities within and outside his community.
Read More »University of Benin lecturer killed as Police chase driver over N100
Dr. Stella Okotie, a staff of the University of Benin, was on Tuesday sent to early grave when a commercial bus driver escaping from police extortion hit her.
Read More »IGP, Rivers CP aware of former NDDC’s MD’s home invasion says Police
The Rivers State Police Command has said the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu and Commissioner of Police in the state, Joseph Mukan, were aware of the invasion of home of the former Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Joy Nunieh, by officers of the Nigeria Police Force.
Read More »Police deny sealing APC national secretariat
Nigeria Police on Tuesday denied media reports that it sealed the secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja.
Read More »Police officer allegedly opens fire on his colleagues in Onikan, Lagos (photos)
A police officer has been arrested after opening fire on his colleagues at Onikan, killing some of them today May 31. According to reports, the officer whose name has not been revealed, went berserk around 5am following a disagreement with other members of his team. After opening fire on his colleagues, the officer who is attached to the Federal Inland Revenue …
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