…campaign for the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday accused the state police command of drawing up a list of 46 people, including a commissioner in the state cabinet, that will be arrested before the August 15 governorship poll. Addressing journalists in Osogbo, Deputy Director General of the Campaign Coun…

The Ebonyi State Police Command has reaffirmed the directives of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), charging officers and men to uphold professionalism, discipline, accountability, and respect for the fundamental rights of citizens. The Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State Command, CP Hope Urunwa-Okafor, gave the c…

…Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces of Nigeria, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other relevant agencies to develop and implement a comprehensive national framework for safer schools. “School safety cannot be handled in a fragmented manner,” Alausa said.…

…in the welfare of the people,” he said. The council called on the Inspector General of Police, the Department of State Services, and other security agencies to protect citizens’ rights and ensure the integrity of the electoral process. “We urge security agencies to identify, dismantle, and prosecute all criminal networ…

…intensified efforts to secure the release of the remaining two victims. The Enugu State Police Command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe. According to the statement, the victims were abducted in the early hours of Sunday, August 2, 2026, within the premises of a church…

The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered how a community leader in Anambra State, Emmanuel Nwanneniya, popularly known as "Chairman", was allegedly murdered after being injected with a restricted veterinary sedative. The post How Anambra community leader was injected to death with restricted veterinary sedative – Police…

One Nigerian Army officer and a police officer were killed when troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA repelled a terrorist attack on a Forward Operating Base in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The troops also rescued nine abducted civilians during a pursuit of the fleeing attackers. The Army disclosed t…

…the Nigerian Army was pleased with the collaboration among the military, the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State and Agunechemba. The event ended with the formal handover of two General Purpose Machine Guns and a locally made rocket launcher, followed by an exchange of pleasantries among personnel of the Nigerian Arm…

…an unknown substance. The eyewitness further claimed that residents alerted a nearby police patrol team, but no immediate action was taken. As of about 3:30 p.m., the man's body was still lying at the scene despite the heavy rain. Residents are urging the Rivers State Government and security agencies to improve securit…

Shocking footage of men dressed like police officers locking suspect in the boot of their car A video showing men dressed as police officers forcing a suspect into the boot of their vehicle has made the rounds on social media.Activist Harrison Gwamnishu, who shared the video online, described the footage as '''insane''…

…areasThe sho0ter, who was carrying an AR-style rifle, was among the de@d, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said in a news conference. The sho0ter's identity and motive is not yet known. According to the Sun, at least three people have lost their lives after the sho0ting, with at least five people injured. In one v…

…Goje suffered a similar fate, losing the APC ticket to retired Deputy Commissioner of Police Mohammed Ahmed. On the other side of the political divide, former Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo picked up the PDP ticket for Gombe North Senatorial District, while Senator Anthony Siyako secured the PDP candidacy for Gombe…

…in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area have been urged not to panic as the Jigawa State Police Command has scheduled a routine shooting range exercise for Sunday (today), August 2, 2026, at the CP AT Abdullahi Shooting Range. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the Police Public Relations O…

…in Twin Falls shooting at In-N-Out Burger restaurantSuspected gunman found dead; police investigating identity and motive behind the attackWitness accounts reveal chaotic scenes as families sought refuge during active shootingPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your…

…the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to thoroughly and effectively investigate allegations that over ₦6.79 billion of public funds are missing, diverted or misapplied within the Nigeria Police Forc…

…despite a stay and lack of jurisdiction. “Institutionally necessary: The judiciary polices itself through words like this. If appellate courts stay silent, disobedience becomes normal. “ However, he said, “Words alone are not enough. For sanctity to be preserved, the NJC should now take up any petition and make a deter…

…back to Morocco from Spain's Ceuta enclave A large group of migrants were escorted by police and military personnel on Saturday, August 1, in the Spanish enclave in North Africa towards the El Tarajal border crossing. Security forces were seen accompanying migrants toward designated border areas after hundreds entered…

By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force on Saturday expressed profound pride and delight over the historic gold medal victory of Corporal Ezekiel Nathaniel at the ongoing Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Aniete Iniedu, said, “Nathaniel delivered a commanding p…

Delta police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, stunned after suspects arrested with cocaine and pistol ask for a photo with him The spokesperson of the Delta state police command, SP Bright Edafe, was stunned after suspected drug dealers asked to take a photograph with him shortly after they were arrested and interrogated by…

Lagos police launch investigation as jeweller accuses its officers of harassment The Lagos State Police Command said it has commenced an investigation into a viral video of a jeweller accusing some policemen in the Festac area of the state of harassing him. The command disclosed this in an X post on Saturday. The video…

…father to de@th before removing his heart and placing it on his abdomen, according to police. Online jail records from the Porter County Sheriff's Office show Serena Desiree Dolnics, 32, was booked into jail early Monday morning on a murd£r charge. Serena Dolnics, 32, was found covered in blood when police busted into…

…with support from the National Intelligence Agency, Defence Headquarters, the Nigeria Police Force and the National Park Service. According to the statement, the programme is being implemented in partnership with participating state governments to improve security in forests, border communities and other ungoverned spa…

…Gwamnishu, who first brought Tosin's plight to light. Subsequently, the Lagos State Police Command arrested Tosin's 62-year-old father-in-law, Omolola David. On Friday, July 31, David was arraigned before a Lagos State Magistrate Court on a two-count charge bordering on threat to life and assault against his daughter-i…

…story below: https://punchng.com/sex-for-marks-60-randy-lecturers-axed-in-five-years/ Police men allegedly push driver off Lagos bridge Police officers attached to the Odo Iya Alaro Link Bridge in the Maryland area of Lagos have been accused of pushing a motorist off the bridge during an altercation over an alleged Bus…

Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have thwarted an attempt by a truck driver to divert and sell 670 bags of guinea corn valued at about N33 million. The suspects, identified as Monday, 46, and his assistant, Kareem, 40, were arrested by operatives of the Command’s Monitoring Unit in the Irepo area of Oyo Town,…