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3 days ago
The Nigeria Police Force have arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of six police officers in Delta State.
13 Feb
Against the backdrop of insecurity plaguing the nation, South-West Coordinator of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), Sola Ben Akinlade, yesterday
30 Jan
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), in a strategic collaboration with the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) of the United States (U.S.), has jointly organised a specialised tactical operational training programme for commanders of the newly launched Special Intervention Squad (SIS).
19 Jan
Justice Modupe Osho Adebiyi of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has slammed a N50 million fine against the Nigeria Police Force over violation of the fundamental human rights of Prof. Zainab Duke Abiola.
6 Jan
As IGP reaffirms commitment to digital, physical safety. In an onward fight against the menace of cyberstalking, threat to life and blackmailing schemes operating in the guise of micro blogging pages, and contending with the online safety of many, the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime center, have arrested three in connection with a case of…
27 Dec
Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with Eagle Crime Awareness and Prevention Initiative (ECAPI), an anti-crime organisation has flagged-off a youth anti-crime initiative, dubbed ‘Police/ECAPI Youth Anti-Crime Carnival’, at Police College, Ikeja, Lagos. The carnival has as its theme: ‘Building Youth Resilience Against Crime Towards Safer Nigeria’. Speaking at the event, Inspector General of Police (IGP),…
28 Nov
Failure of government at both states and the federal levels to address, in part or fully, the issues of police reform associated with the EndSARS protests across the country three years ago will continue to haunt the nation and present mutual distrust between citizens and government in Nigeria.
19 Nov
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has urged the Federal Government to take the surveillance and security of the country’s space seriously.
8 Nov
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reiterated its ban on the indiscriminate search of mobile phones by police officers, noting that such practices are not only unprofessional but also illegal.
7 Nov
The Senate has urged the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to thoroughly investigate circumstances surrounding the death of a toddler, David Udo, in a crèche/nursery school in Aba, Abia State. 
13 Oct
The Police Service Commission (PSC), in conjunction with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has invited applications from interested and qualified Nigerians for enlistment into the force as Constable (Recruits).
13 Oct
The Nigeria Police Force have summoned a team of five officers who allegedly opened fire on a motorist in Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The motorist in a red Corolla with registration number JJJ685GD, allegedly bought fuel from a filling station, and was driving out when the police team led by an unnamed Assistant Superintendent…

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Nigerian banks have 24 months to recapitalise their capital base to at least N500 billion international authorisation capitalisation to continue operations in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. This comes after the apex bank urged Nigerian banks to expedite action on the recapitalisation of their capital base to strengthen the financial…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, confirmed Tinubu's approval of Bello's appointment in a statement on X on Thursday. According to the Ngelale, Dr. Bello is a consummate…
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Hoodlums attacked and set on fire the Neni Divisional Police station in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the hoodlums numbering about 30 stormed the area at about 2am on Thursday and destroyed several buildings. READ ALSO: First phase of Lagos-Calabar Highway to be completed in three years – FG…
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To streamline operations and enforce parity across its workforce, the Board of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko Disco) has affirmed recent management changes and its decision to harmonize salaries and conditions of service for all employees. Dispelling rumors of a reversal in the dissolution of the former management under Dr Tinuade Sanda, Mr. Dere Otubu,…
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The Federal Government said the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar highway will be completed within the next three years. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement by Ben Bem Goong who is the spokesman to the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi. Goong made this announcement following Umahi's inspection of the Lagos-Calabar coaster highway…
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Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area across the 36 states in darkness. While the grid output was 2984 megawatts as at 4pm, the…
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An Ikeja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant against the former employee of Punch Nigeria Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others charged with N950 million fraud.
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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a 23-year-old student, Victory Tasie, charged with defiling his girlfriend.
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Persons familiar with the antecedents of Senator Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State, readily attest to the fact that he is hardly ever deterred by challenges or adversities, no matter how daunting. Stories abound of his daring exploits as a young civil and human rights activist when successive military juntas held sway in Nigeria.…
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A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…