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For the third time in two months, controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable has caught the attention of the Nigerian police. In a now-deleted video, the singer claimed to have formed the One-Million…
The incident which happened on February 11, 2022, around 6:pm, according to eyewitnesses, was as a result of the female officer, Helen Onoja wanting to answer the call of a nature, an act that didn’t go well with her…
Zazoo Zehh singer, Portable has alleged that his life is under threat. He alleged some suspected cult members threatened that he had just seven days to live. He spoke less than 24 hours after a clash with hoodlums…
The Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID), Mr Joseph Egbunike is dead. Until his death, Egbunike was in charge of the highest investigating arm of the…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad across the country. This comes a day after the arrest of…
The Nigeria Police Force has debunked reports that its helicopter crashed in Bauchi State. This was contained in a statement by the NPF’s spokesperson, Frank Mba, on Thursday, titled, ‘Police helicopter in controlled…
The Federal Government has approved a 20 per cent increase in salaries for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this to State House Correspondents in Abuja on…
The Nigerian police have freed Fisayo Soyombo, journalist and founder of an online newspaper, FIJ, who was detained earlier on Monday. The journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), was…
Nigeria’s Supercop, Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari, was named by the United States Justice Department in the $1.1m fraud case involving suspected international fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbass, also known as…
A man identified as Michael Bassey, a 45-year-old man who is the pastor of the United Evangelical Church has been arrested by the Cross River state police command for allegedly being in possession of a human skull.…
The inspector-general of police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has banned operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), the Special Tactical Squad (STS) and Intelligence Response Team (IRT) from undertaking…
An officer of the Nigerian Police Force, Ernest Utuh has narrated how a cash gift from Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu changed his life, TalkGlitz reports. Mr. Utuh who was attached to the NYSC orientation camp in Igbere, Bende…
Nigerian police officer, Dolapo Opeyemi Badmus, has said that tattoo, dreadlocks don't make people irresponsible as long as they express themselves in a modest way. The former Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State…
A Nigerian police officer has been caught on camera beating a lawyer in Onitsha, Anambra state. In the video posted online by a Facebook user, BenChuks Udoh, the policemen could be seen charging at the lawyer and asking…
The Nigerian Police have arrested 125 looters involve in the recent attacks on South African businesses in the country and recovered loots from the suspects in Lagos. 125 looters have been arrested by the Lagos State…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, August 23, has given details of his plans to fight the issue of insecurity in the country. Buhari, in a statement signed by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media…
The police have arrested a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Joko Pelumi, and 49 others over alleged attack and killing of a police officer attached to the anti-cultism unit. Commissioner of Police…
The use of pepper spray was declared illegal, after a lady tweeted that she was at Igando Police Station where she was stopped from using pepper spray because it’s an offence. @yoitspizzzu tweeted; @YomiShogunle oga…
The Nigerian Police has now established that making phone calls at filling stations is a criminal offence which could land the offender in jail. The Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, stated that an offender…
Brown Affah, a Nigerian man, stunned his girlfriend and many onlookers with the way he proposed to his girlfriend recently. The man actually pretended he was being arrested by the Nigerian police to throw his girl,…
