Police

An Abuja-based Court of Appeal has ruled that, the regulations 126 and 127 of the Nigerian Police, which permit the termination of an unmarried police officer who becomes pregnant while on duty, is unlawful. In addition, the Attorney…
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Kayode Egbetokun, The Inspector General of Police (IGP) believes the country is not “mature” for state policing despite the myriad of security challenges facing it. Egbetokun spoke on Monday during a national dialogue on state police…
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April 7 has been declared as National Police Day. President Bola Tinubu made the declaration on Monday at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations ceremony held in the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja Represented by…
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Oyo State Police Command says it will resist any kind of dehumanization on its personnel or attack on its facilities by sinister-minded individuals or groups. The command's public relations officer, PPRO, SP Adewale Osifeso made this…
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The Nigeria Police Force has deployed anti-riot operatives in strategic locations ahead of today’s nationwide protest declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress over the economic crunch in the country. The force spokesman, Olumuyiwa…
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Oyo State Police Command has assured residents of the State that it has emplaced prompt and adequate measures to prevent any possible breakdown of law and order in the State as a result of plans by faceless agents to protests in Ibadan on…
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A new Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed Umar Abba has assumed duty at the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Police Force. This followed the recent promotion of former Commissioner of Police, Mr Bzigu Kwazhi to the rank of Assistant…
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The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said it had arrested a son and adopted daughter of Mr. John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, for allegedly stealing the ailing actor’s N50m being proceeds of donations to cater to the thespian’s…
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed the kidnap of two persons in the early hours of Saturday in Otu town of Oyo State by unknown gunmen. The Public Relations Officer of NSCDC in the state, Samuel Opabiyi,…
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a stern warning to youth against the use of the popular slogan ‘no gree for anybody,’ saying it can cause crisis in the country. The catchphrase, which has gained virality in the Nigerian social…
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