By Golok Nanmwa JOS -The Plateau State Police Command has beefed up security in Bin’per community, Bwoi-Ruf District of Mangu Local Government Area, following the deadly attack on the community in the early hours of Tuesday. The Commissioner of Police, Plateau State Command, CP Ayodeji Faniyan, disclosed this during an…

…of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Department of State Services (DSS), the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and other relevant institutions. He said the collaboration would ensure that all…

…of the public to provide available evidence, including photographs, videos, medical or police reports and witness details, as well as information on the victim’s current condition or status. The council said the purpose of the documentation was to establish a credible basis for pursuing justice, accountability, support…

…exchange market stability, increased foreign reserves, local government autonomy, police reforms, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), tax reforms, and extensive road infrastructure projects across the country and the Federal Capital Territory. “While these reforms have come with short-term challenges, we believ…

GistReel The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunde Disu has warned that anyone involved in jungle justice or mob action resulting in the assault or killing of a suspect will face prosecution for homicide or murder. Disu gave the warning while directing Commissioners of Police across the 36 states and the Federal Capit…

…National Electoral Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan; the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu; the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot; and the Ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff. The ceremony also featured the formal signing by National Assembly and governorship candidates,…

…March while on a late-night drive through Cleckheaton in West Yorkshire. West Yorkshire Police brought a prosecution over the incident, as Scholes' car had been clocked at 37mph on a 30mph stretch of residential road. The ex-England star was also taken to task by Greater Manchester Police after a Mercedes registered in…

…goodwill messages from INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan, Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu, the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, and the Ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff. It also includes a formal signing ceremony involving National Assembly and governorship candid…

…is no alternative route into or out of Nigeria for illicit drugs that this Agency cannot police,” he stated. The NDLEA chief also described the operation as a product of international cooperation, noting the near-simultaneous arrests of suspected cartel members in Nigeria and the UK. He commended the agency’s internati…

Boko Haram terrorists k!ll police inspector, seven others in Adamawa Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Gaya community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, k!lling a police inspector and seven civilians. The attack occurred on Monday night, August 17, 2026. The Chairman of Hong Local Government Area, A…

"The punishment for murd£r is de@th" IGP Disu warns that police will treat jungle justice and mob attack as homicide Inspector-General of Police, Tunde Disu, has declared a nationwide crackdown on jungle justice and mob violence, warning that anyone involved in assaulting or k!lling a suspected criminal outside the law…

…remains were deposited at a mortuary. "The incident was subsequently reported at Ngwo Police Station for documentation and other statutory procedures, Ezeh said. The company also dismissed reports circulating on social media suggesting that Okechi had been m8rdered or that the incident was linked to sabotage. "I wonder…

…is no alternative route into or out of Nigeria for illicit drugs that this Agency cannot police", he statedThe NDLEA chief described the case as a proud moment for international cooperation, noting the near-simultaneous arrests of cartel members in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, and commended the Agency's internationa…

…not just a lyrical deviceDavido described wealthy friends living in Ikoyi mansions with police escorts who still lacked personal financial independencePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Davido has finally shed light on one of his most talked-about song lyrics, clarifying that his claim…

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, has commended Hajia Hajara Abdullahi of Diso Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of the state, for renovating and furnishing the Gwale Police Division in Kano metropolis. The commissioner gave the commendation on Monday while presenting a letter of appreciation t…

…the help of friends and family. She added that the matter has been reported to the Lagos Police Gender Unit, as well as the US and Canadian embassies, adding that she has photo and video evidence. Reacting to the public disclosure on Instagram, Beauty posted a screenshot of Alicia asking people to report her estranged…

Police arrest 4 over m8rder and kidnapping in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the m8rder and kidnapping of two persons at Ikot Itienang Village, Ekom Eman, Etinan Local Government Area of the state. The command's spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, said the incident…

…apprehended in Ogun Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), Ogun State Police Command, have arrested two suspected members of a notorious "one chance" robbery syndicate in Abeokuta. The suspects identified as Bidemi Tijani, 29, and Olajide Rasaq, 42, were picked up on August 15, following actionable inte…

…Bao International Border Gate's customs branch, the drug-related crimes investigation police division under the Quang Tri Police, the anti-smuggling investigation sub-department and the provincial Border Guard to identify and locate the recipient. After several days of tracing the consignment across multiple locations,…

…of the political affiliation of the person involved. They called on the Nigeria Police Force to thoroughly investigate the allegations and ensure that appropriate legal action was taken if credible evidence established an offence. “First, we congratulate the people of Osun State for a largely peaceful and successful el…

…as there is a time for everything,” he added. A former Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Wilson Inalegwu (retd.), said governors should stop making huge lump-sum allocations to security without clear plans on how the funds would reduce crime. Inalegwu advocated result-based budgeting, saying state Commissioners of…

…the Crime-Terrorism Nexus initiative by a law enforcement expert from the Swedish Police, Robert Haslinger. The CONNECT Initiative is designed to strengthen cooperation among governments and law enforcement agencies in disrupting the financial and operational links between organised criminal networks and terrorist grou…

…in the Labone area of Accra. Maazi was arrested on Thursday, August 13, after Ghanaian police reportedly foiled the alleged robbery operation. Two other suspects were k!lled in a shootout with the police, while another suspect reportedly escaped. The development has, however, raised questions over the circumstances sur…

…charges of trespass and stealing shoes at a mosqueComplainants, including court workers, police officers and correctional service personnel, reported repeated shoe thefts at the mosqueThe court adjourned further hearing in the case until August 28, 2026PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng…

…and I expect the same atmosphere across the State. I have seen the Commissioner of Police here, alongside other security agencies. My elder sister, who is the Chairperson of BASIEC, is also here assessing the process and providing the necessary support to ensure a successful exercise.” He added, “I came here with my wi…