Nigerian police

Usman Baba, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), asserts that Bola Tinubu's May 29 inauguration as President of Nigeria is still sacred and cannot be changed. This announcement was made by the IGP on Monday in Abuja while briefing…

A Twitter user named Ameerah Sufyan has on Tuesday, June 14 raised the alarm after being abducted by some criminals alongside three pregnant ladies, two infants and 11 others.  Sufyan in a series of tweets said herself and…

Toba Adedeji, a Journalist with The Nation newspaper has today, May 31 been shot by the police officials deployed to calm some protesters in Osogbo, Osun. Adedeji was shot alongside a teenager at the Olaiya area of the State whose…

A man identified as Maxwell Dele has been released by the Lagos State High Court after being detained for over 11 years without trial. Avocats Sans Frontières France (Lawyers without Borders France) disclosed this via a statement…

Police in Ekiti have invited for questioning a Nigerian pastor who allegedly charged his members N310,000 to 'fly them to heaven’. Ade Abraham of Christ High Commission Ministry, also known as Royal Christ Assembly, Kaduna State, had…

The Head of the Police Complaint Response Unit (CRU) Abayomi Shogunle has advised members of the public to speak pidgin English to police officers to avoid problems with them. He made the statement on his twitter page while sharing a…

Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Federal Operations Unit, has intercepted a bus carrying two big sacks containing military uniforms and boots along the Ijebu-Ode expressway. The Hiace bus which was said to belong to Chimezie Motors…

A Nigerian police officer has been honoured by BBC for standing out and refusing to collect bribe all through his years of service. Julius Adewale Adedeji, a superintendent of police currently serving in the Ekiti state police…

Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West in the Nigerian senate, has denied fleeing Nigeria shortly after the Nigerian Police threatened to declare him wanted and place him on Interpol watchlist if he fails to appear in court on March…

On the 19th day of December 2017, at noon hours, police men attached to Area 'J' Command Headquarters, Ajah, Lagos, who were on routine anti crime patrol along Lekki/Epe express way, noticed a car at top speed approaching their end. The…

Dibal Yakadi, the Commissioner of Police in Niger today advised Nigerians against accepting wrapped gifts from strangers during the Christmas and New Year festivities. Yakadi, who gave the advice in Minna in an interview said such…

Following the Lagos state Commissioner of Police directive to Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers to clamp down on all identified routes within their jurisdictions that was hitherto used by smugglers to bring in  contraband…

Some days ago, Moses Motoni, project tracking officer for BudgIT Nigeria was allegedly unlawfully arrested and manhandled. In a series of tweets shared on BudgIT Nigeria's twitter page, they claim his arrest was ordered by lawmakers…

The Nigeria Police Force have dismissed allegations of torture and crimes levelled against the the special anti-robbery squad (SARS). SARS was established by the Nigeria police to fight violent crimes. On Saturday, Some Nigerians…