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The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has called on all medical professionals in Nigeria to promptly and compassionately treat all victims of gunshots and accidents in light of the ongoing concerns over the…

Lagos State Police Command has said a police officer who was seen in the viral video shooting sporadically into the air at the Ladipo Market area of the state will face disciplinary actions. The command made this known through its…

The Lagos State Police Command, on Friday, revealed the reason behind the use of teargas to disperse an army of protesters who converged at the Lekki Toll Gate after the candlelight procession in honour of late artiste, Mohbad. SP…

The Nigeria Police Force has stated that it will conduct a thorough inquiry into the events leading up to the passing of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known by his stage name Mohbad. Following the release of a document, the…

A guy named Yusuf was hit by a BRT bus after allegedly being pushed by officers in the Ketu neighbourhood of Lagos State, and a mob battered a yet-to-be-identified policeman until he was rendered unconscious. Eyewitnesses at the…

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, took to his Twitter page to provide an update, on Amarah Kennedy. According to the Lagos State Police Public Relations, the Lagos State Police Command has…

The Senate on Tuesday urged the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to direct its personnel to stop forthwith, extortion, intimidation and harassment of motorists and commuters on highways. The senate resolution was sequel…

The Osun police command has arrested one Kehinde Adesogba Adekusibe, a 28-year-old man, for “inciting ethnic violence” on Twitter. On May 18, Adekusibe, via his Twitter handle @GideonAdekusibe, called for violence against the Igbo…

In the state's Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area, the Rivers State Police Command has discovered a "baby factory" run by a child trafficking organisation. Six expectant women were freed from the factory that made babies by the…

Two individuals have been detained, according to the Police Command in Anambra State, in connection with the assault on the US Consulate Convoy on Tuesday in the Ogbaru Local Government Area. Police preliminary investigations found…

A resident in Lagos, Usman Hammed has been charged by the State Police Command with attacking his landlady, Josephine Durodola, at her home at No. 25 Olaniyi Street, Agiliti, in the Mile 12 region of the state. The case was brought…

Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended resident electoral commissioner for Adamawa State, and other suspects have been detained by police, are being questioned about alleged irregularities in the state's April 15 supplementary governorship…

A block of flats in the Sango Police Barracks in Ibadan, Oyo State reportedly collapsed on Saturday evening according to videos obtained from eyewitnesses. Read Also: FG Commences Payment Of 40% Salary Increase Arrears A Twitter user…

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered that the Commissioner of Police on election duty in Adamawa State, Mohammed Barde, withdraw from the state with immediate effect. The IGP also ordered that the CP in charge of…

The Nasarawa police command has disclosed that it has arrested another inmate who escaped the Kuje correctional centre in the federal capital territory (FCT). Ramhan Nansel, police spokesperson in the state, said the escapee,…