…and serving as role models within their homes and communities. "The sacrifices made by officers who continue to serve the nation while fulfilling their duties as fathers deserve recognition and appreciation," he said. As Nigerians mark this year's Father's Day, Disu wished fathers across the country good health, streng…

Police say the operation led to the arrest of a suspected gang member, identified as Bube Tukur, and the recovery of weapons allegedly used by the criminal group.

…arrested the suspect on Saturday. The suspect was tracked to his location by the police officers and is currently in detention. Reacting to the development, the Peoples Democratic Candidate for Aba Central Constituency for the 2027 election, Anastasia Odochi Uchenna condemned the assault on the woman, describing it as…

…stressed the importance of collaboration among vigilantes, hunters, community leaders, police officers and military personnel. "Community policing works because local people understand the terrain and know the communities better than anyone else." Security expert, Dr Timi Ajayi, equally weighed in, believing the curren…

…Abdullahi Yusuf, was arrested and arraigned. “I was later informed by the Investigating Police Officer, Mr Emmanuel Alomona, that the suspect allegedly stabbed a police officer with a dagger while attempting to escape. If a suspect could allegedly attack an armed police officer inside the Police Headquarters, one can o…

…were seen destroyed, while the fence around the police station was also vandalised. Police officers on duty were seen standing and hanging around the burnt police station with no office to operate in. A voter, Hon. Fausat Bosede Salami at Ward 11, Unit 007 in Isan Ekiti said there was a low turnout of voters due to the…

…According to him, the agency received a distress call at about 9:29 p.m. from a police officer, Sola Rotimi, prompting the immediate deployment of fire service personnel to the scene. Akinwande said responders met about six vehicles involved in the crash, including gas tankers, heavy-duty trucks and two cars, with part…

…health challenges among personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, with nearly one in five officers suffering psychological distress and more than half experiencing sleep-related problems. A Consultant Psychiatrist at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Prof. Bibilola Oladeji, disclosed this while presenting fin…

…attention. He explained that the agency got a distress call at about 9:29pm from a police officer identified as Sola Rotimi, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters to the scene. Akinwande said responders met six vehicles involved in the crash, comprising gas tankers, articulated trucks and two cars, with se…

Police authorities in Ekiti State dismissed reports linking unrest in Isan Ekiti to the governorship election, insisting the incident stemmed from a football match while describing the poll as peaceful with high voter turnout.

…the policemen stationed here. They said they had no capacity to handle it. When a senior police officer arrived, he asked me where the picture was. I asked him, 'Which picture?' I personally saw people distributing money around the polling area. It is a bad system," he lamented. The ADC standard-bearer further alleged…

Security operatives deployed to Owa-Onire in Kwara State found no resident in the town.

…Commission (INEC) ad hoc staff arrived early with sensitive and non-sensitive materials. Police officers were also seen manning polling units visited as voters queue for accreditation. Miss Jade Babalola, one of the INEC ad hoc staff, told NAN that she and her colleagues arrived at their polling unit at about 7:00a.m.…

…was reported at Apete Police Station by the wife, detectives, led by the Divisional Police Officer, swiftly moved to the scene where they beheld the floating body of the deceased. It was further gathered that it took the efforts of the community members to bring the remains of the deceased out of the well. The body of…

About 112 junior police officers, comprising thirty 30 Corporals and 82 Constables, on Friday successfully completed an intensive two-week Combat Operations Training Programme in Kwara State. A statement by the spokesperson of the command, SP Adetoun Ejire Adeyemi in Ilorin on Friday said the training programme marked…

…Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Command, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has given Divisional Police Officers under the Metro Area Command a two-week deadline to end robbery and other security threats within Abuja city centre. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on June 19, 2026, by the Police Public Relations O…

…Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has given Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) under the Metro Area Command a two-week deadline to tackle robbery and other security challenges within the nation’s capital. The directive was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the FCT Police Publi…

"I want to encourage registered voters. They should come out and vote tomorrow. Nothing will happen to them. We are calling on registered voters to come out and exercise their civic responsibility peacefully."

…a deep-seated oppression that foreshadowed the 1991 beating of Rodney King by white police officers, and the subsequent LA Riots.Yet, black representation was cutting through the American mainstream - whether through Carole Gist making history as the first black woman to win Miss USA, or the explosive rise of hip-hop.A…