Tag: POLICE
Ambode raises police death insurance benefit to N10m
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday announced an increment to the death insurance benefit for police officers who die in active service to...
#OndoDecides: Security agents lament unpaid allowance
Some security agents deployed for Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State slept in some police formations due to non-provision of accommodation as they claimed...
128 Nigerian policemen killed in 3 months
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has described as deeply worrisome the rate at which officers and men lose their lives in the...
Police deny burning of 7-year-old for stealing garri in Lagos
The Nigeria Police Force has denied online reports that a seven-year-old boy was burnt to death in the Badagry area of Lagos for allegedly...
Oyo police intensify efforts to rescue kidnapped reverend
The Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer said in Ibadan on Monday that the command was working hard to rescue kidnapped Rev Biodun Ogunbeku...
Man who named dog Buhari rearrested, to appear in court Monday
The Ogun State Police Command on Friday said it had rearrested Joe Chinakwe, who named his pet dog Buhari, adding that the suspect would...
Police open fire on protesting workers in Nasarawa
Police in Nasarawa on Friday shot four workers as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) began talks with the state government over the protracted labour...
Bauchi police arrest man with son’s head
The police in Bauchi State have arrested a 25-year-old man, Maikudi Muhammed, after he was found with a human head which he claimed belonged...
Sallah: Lagos police assure residents of adequate security
The Lagos States Police Command on Tuesday assured the general public that adequate and necessary security measures have been put in place during and...
Police beef up security at Abia Govt House
The Police have beefed up security around the Abia Government House in Umuahia, following report of the issuance of Certificate of Return to Uche...