…This is coming after Publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore accused the secret police of unlawfully detaining the journalist. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Deputy Director, Public Relations and Strategic Communications, Favour Dozie, the DSS said Sodiq was intercepted on July 6, 2026, by operatives of…

…and, latterly, the commencement of the legislative processes for the creation of state police. In truth, considering the above list, at least at face value, it's hard to accuse Tinubu of inaction; he has a personal zeal for reform. But here's the critical question: would Tinubu's reforms turn Nigeria around. Put more s…

…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 critical stakeholders on preva…

UK police have launched an international manhunt for a father suspected of killing his wife and two daughters before fleeing to Zimbabwe. The suspect, 45-year-old Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, also known as Mark, is a British citizen of Zimbabwean heritage. Investigators believe he left the United Kingdom through London He…

…surrounding the incident and motive behind the attack remain unknown. The Benue State Police Command and the university management are yet to issue an official statement. The reported k!lling has sparked grief and concern among members of the university community and residents of Makurdi, with many calling for a thorou…

Police release image of Zimbabwean man 'on the run' after his wife and two children are found de@d at home in UK Police have released an image of a man wanted in connection with the d£aths of a woman and two children. Nothabo Zandile Tshuma and her children were found after officers forced their way into a £1.3million…

…after she was found d3ad inside their apartment in Washington, United States, with police alleging that he strangled her and staged the crime scene to conceal the k!lling. Raajitha Sabbineni, the 27-year-old wife of software development engineer Avinash Narne from Tfound dead in October 2025. Police have now arrested N…

GistReel Photos of a mud-built police outpost in Garungudinya, Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, have stirred widespread reactions online after revealing that the structure remains an active Nigeria Police Force facility in 2026. The images, which recently went viral across social media, initially led many…

…in the National Assembly between October and November.The former Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, had invited me to explain how I came about the agency from the Chief of Staff to the President. I gave him the name and number of the person that facilitated the appointment letter for me. I was thereafter de…

…growing threats across the region. It welcomed progress toward establishing state police and praised the president and National Assembly for advancing the required constitutional amendments. The forum expressed confidence that well-trained, equipped and supported state police would significantly improve efforts to comb…

Police arrest father and two women over alleged k!lling of teacher who disciplined 11-year-old pupil in Kogi The Kogi State Police Command has arrested three suspects after concluding investigation into the alleged k!lling of Mariam Usman, a staff member of Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School, Ugbamaka, in Olamabor…

…Hajj pilgrimage.Magistrate Zaharaddeen Kofar Soro gave the order after the Katsina State Police Command arraigned Kurfi over alleged defamation of character and injurious falsehood.According to the First Information Report (FIR), Dr. Kurfi, a lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, allegedly made defamatory remarks…

…the Welfen-Gymnasium in Schongau, Bavaria, at around 12.50pm local time today, July 8. Police are urging members of the public to avoid the area while the emergency response continues. German newspaper Bild reported four people seriously wounded in a the shooting. German police said a suspect has been arrested and nume…

…and son arrested for unlawful possession of four firearms in Bayelsa The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a father and son for unlawful possession of four firearms. The spokesman for the command, DSP Musa Mohammed, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 said the suspects, Tibi Friday, 68, a…

…help of his girlfriend Anais King, 19. Etefia booked his own ticket but was tracked by police, who boarded the train and arrested him two minutes before it due to depart. After Popoola reached the French capital police focused their attention on his girlfriend, who planned to join him. Detectives tracked her journey to…

…after allegedly trying to kiss an air steward on the neck during a flight to Spain..Police boarded his Ryanair flight from London Stansted shortly after it landed in Majorca and arrested him after a cabin crew member confirmed plans to file a complaint. The 30-year-old is said to have been heavily intoxicated when he a…

Police neutralize two suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Ondo, recover firearm and live cartridges Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have neutralised two suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Ilu-Abo along the Akure-Owo Expressway. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who disclose…

Police confirm abd#ction of three university students in Nasarawa The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the abd#ction of three students of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) from their off-campus hostel along Awe Road, near the university's temporary campus in Akunza, Lafia. The Public Relations Office…

Police arrest 45-year-old man for allegedly def!ling his neighbour's 8-year-old daughter in Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Muhammad Makama, for allegedly def!ling his neighbour's 8-year-old daughter at Dorawan Dillalai area of Bauchi metropolis. The spokesperson for the command,…

…2019 and 2021, authorities established a national task force bringing together customs, police, health authorities, commerce officials, and industry representatives. Intelligence sharing improved, coordinated raids dismantled illegal production facilities, and offenders faced stronger prosecution. The results speak for…

…and sisters," he added. Thompson commended security agencies, including the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces, local vigilante groups and other security personnel for their roles in securing the victims' release. "We sincerely appreciate the government at all levels, the Nigeria P…

…will be performed, and the US Embassy will be notified. According to ThaiRath, before police intervention, a village worker documented Murphy’s odd conduct, which included him attempting to donate money to a driver, approaching someone’s car, yelling, rolling on the road, prayer movements, and other incidents. When cop…

…mental breakdown/psychosis, plunged into a lake near his home in Thailand while fleeing police, and died. Connor Murphy passed away at the age of 32. “RIP, Connor Murphy. One of the fitness industry’s pioneers died this morning in Thailand, aged 32. “He drowned,” said another.

The Police Command in Enugu State has impounded no fewer than 195 vehicles for violations of registration and number plate requirements. This is contained in a statement by the Command's Spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe. Ndukwe said that the state's Commissioner of Police, Mr Mamman Giwa, personally led the enforcement. Giw…

…to combat terrorism, banditry and kidnapping. The Senate commended the Armed Forces, the Police, the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other agencies for their sacrifices, even as it insisted that legislative oversight of the sector must be intensified. Stronger oversight of…