…Act 2015.)” Agabe, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, said that in line with the policing vision of the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, and under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, Olugbenga Adepoju, the command reassures residents that the state remains peaceful, safe and…
Woman's post about her husband policing her weight just weeks after giving birth sparks backlash A woman's post about her husband has gone viral, with many expressing concern about her wellbeing. The woman narrated how her husband decided to marry her only after seeing photos of her mother and sisters and noticing that…
…to dismantle a significant criminal network. “Criminals should be under no illusion – policing is evolving alongside technology. “We have the capabilities to trace and seize high-value assets, and we will do everything in our power to identify those responsible for these fraudulent crimes and bring them to justice.” Th…
…the Federal Government and the National Assembly to pause plans for a nationwide state policing system and instead conduct a thorough review of existing regional security units, strengthen their operational frameworks, and fix identified weaknesses. The NNPP deputy national chairman further insisted that any state poli…
…a central part of national reform," Abbas said. He argued that Nigeria's centralised policing system was no longer sufficient to address emerging security challenges such as banditry, kidnapping, farmer-herder clashes and attacks on schools."A country as large and as varied as ours cannot be policed forever by one cent…
…in collaboration with the military, the Vigilante Group of Nigeria and community policing members, swiftly mobilised to the scene and commenced bush-combing and rescue operations. “The abandoned vehicle and casket were recovered, while the casket was evacuated to Elemona Mortuary, Ejule,” the PPRO added. “Efforts are o…
…to rid Oyo State of kidnapping and other violent crimes through intelligence-led policing and robust collaboration with members of the public. "In the same vein, the Command therefore urges residents to remain vigilant and continue to provide timely, credible and actionable information to the Police, assuring them that…
…and was committed to using Nigeria’s UN engagement to advance a regional border policing framework. He said, “The President also reaffirmed his commitment to border policing. This time around, the President will be working with the United Nations to look into the West African border, which is porous. “A lot of peacekee…
…streamlined under the respective Divisional Police Officers because effective community policing depends on collaboration, sustained patrols and timely intelligence sharing.” The police commissioner directed the security outfits to intensify intelligence gathering and sustain patrols of forests, rural communities and c…
…and incorporates additional safeguards to ensure that the creation of a dual policing structure to address our nation’s evolving national security challenges can be achieved quickly and effectively to the benefit of all Nigerians,” Tinubu wrote. He added, “The proposed legislation is a critical component of our adminis…
…fast-tracked the executive's proposal to ensure the momentum on decentralized policing remains intact.The executive-sponsored bill successfully scaled both its first and second readings during Tuesday's sitting. Following its second reading, the bill was referred to the House Committee on Constitutional Review for furt…
…This is a balanced, consultative initiative built on safeguards and aimed at bringing policing closer to the people," he added. by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 3:42 PM | Share this Story
…organisers to end the event earlier than planned as a precaution.Counter Terrorism Policing said the UK Ijtima event, held at Shrubland Hall in Coddenham, was identified as the intended target of an alleged threat linked to suspected extreme right-wing terrorism. Three men, aged 55, 60 and 82, were arrested in Surrey o…
…nationally,” he stated. He described the intervention as an act that went beyond routine policing. “This act of service goes beyond duty. It demonstrates the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force under your leadership to protect lives and property, even in the most dangerous hours. The Corps Members and their families…
…mspsp,charged officers and men of the Command to sustain proactive, intelligence-led policing. "He also urged members of the public to continue providing timely and credible information to the Police, assuring them of the Command's unwavering commitment to protecting lives and property across the State." by Linda Ikej…
…the Commissioner said. Ojajuni reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to intelligence-led policing and strategic community partnerships aimed at protecting lives and property across the state. “We urge residents to remain vigilant and continue supporting the Police with timely, credible and actionable information. The Com…
…constitutional safeguards relating to arrests, detention, investigations and other policing activities. The judgment is expected to have significant implications for the professionalisation of legal practice within the Nigeria Police Force and the strengthening of institutional compliance with the rule of law and human…
…and forcing her to relive her trauma during the trial. Working alongside neighbourhood policing colleagues and key partners, I was quickly able to unravel Chahal's web of lies and present clear evidence of his intentions that evening."Chahal was unaware he was being watched as part of Northumbria Police's Operation Sal…
…Consensus for State Police and National Security," the governor said decentralising policing would bring law enforcement closer to communities, strengthen intelligence gathering and improve responses to insecurity.He described the transmission of the Executive Bill on state police by President Bola Tinubu to the Nation…
…must first rebuild and strengthen the Nigeria Police Force before creating 36 new state policing institutions. Speaking at the ARISE News Town Hall on State Police in Abuja, Ukeje said the growing pressure to establish state police reflected Nigerians’ frustration with worsening insecurity. But she cautioned against mi…
…Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2026) on Innovation and New Technologies in UN Policing on Wednesday. The police chief warned that embracing technological advancement should never diminish the confidence citizens place in policing institutions. "Technology can enhance policing, but it can never replace public t…
As part of ongoing efforts to enhance security and deepen community policing across Zamfara State, the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP A. M Bello, paid an operational visit to Bela and Gada communities in Bungudu Local Government Area, where he engaged traditional rulers, community leaders, and other…
…Headquarters, located about 37 kilometres away. Community highlights challenges of rural policing Residents familiar with the community explained that police personnel operate from the outpost around the clock despite its poor condition. According to local accounts, suspects, including those accused of serious crimes,…
…crimes. "The Command remains steadfast in its commitment to deploying intelligence-led policing, strengthening operational responses, and ensuring that criminal elements have no safe haven within Ondo State. "The Command equally appreciates members of the public for their continued cooperation and encourages them to pr…
…Command reiterates its commitment to intelligence-led, proactive, and community-focused policing. Members of the public are urged to comply with all traffic and vehicle registration regulations, as the enforcement exercise will continue across the state," he added. The command called on residents for continued cooperat…