…a track record of discipline and dedication across several postings, including as Force Public Relations Officer and as Commissioner of Police for the Ports Authority Command covering Eastern Ports, before his assignment to Lagos. He said the award was based on clear, measurable progress in reducing crime and strengthe…

…of the Electronic Cargo Tracking System at the command’s conference hall. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement obtained by The PUNCH. Speaking during the sensitisation programme, the Customs Area Controller in charge of the PTML Command, Nura Miko, a Deputy Controlle…

…of China to face charges relating to the trafficking of endangered wildlife. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. According to the statement, the fugitive was arrested by operatives of the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja on July 18. Inie…

…and custodial facilities across the country. According to a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Corrections Jane Osuji, the initiative is aimed at strengthening inmate healthcare, with special emphasis on the welfare of female inmates, mental health services and access to quality…

…Force Headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the visit centred on strengthening operational synergy, enhancing information sharing and institutionalising strategic collaboration between the two agencies. Bakari, who led a delegation of…

…the community to rustle cattle belonging to a resident, Mr Peter Ambulus. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Peter Aondongu, said the attackers opened fire on farmers they encountered while escaping with rustled cattle. “Upon receipt of the distress call, police operatives were immediately mobilised to the scene.…

…as the deadline expires today. Multiple calls and text messages sent to the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Anietie Iniedu, were not responded to as of the time of filing this report. The House committee investigating the activities of the alleged PFIPC had, during its sitting on Monday, directed the Inspector Gene…

…“Ibee”, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other fleeing suspects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, disclosed this while parading the suspects in Jos on Tuesday, saying the arrests followed intelligence received from a Good Samaritan who alerted the police that a young man had been rush…

…Idris Allegedly attacks boyfriend with knife at Kano hotel. Photo >The State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the suspect turned on her partner after learning he intended to take another woman as his wife.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.As reported by…

…bandits had invaded the community with sophisticated weapons. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufa’i, the Divisional Police Officer in Bodinga immediately mobilised tactical units, including the Anti-Kidnapping Unit and the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), alongside other security personn…

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has urged Public Relations Officers of the Service to embrace strategic and impactful communication to strengthen public trust, support ongoing reforms and enhance the institution’s credibility. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday a…

…the sale and distribution of suspected illicit drugs in the area. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement issued at the weekend, describing the operation as part of the command’s proactive strategy to dismantle criminal networks and deny offenders safe havens acro…

Seventy-three Public Relations Officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service have been inducted into the professional ranks of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations following the successful completion of the Institute’s Training and Certification Programme at the Service Headquarters in Abuja. In a post on X on Satu…

…known as Ebubeagu, by suspected gunmen in Abakaliki. SP Joshua Ukandu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Ukandu said the victim was reportedly attacked at Ugwuchara in Abakaliki Local Government Area at about 8:30 p.m. on Thu…

…board, Abba El-Mustapha, announced the suspension in a statement issued by the board’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Sulaiman, on Saturday. According to the statement, the measure is part of the board’s ongoing efforts to ensure compliance with regulations governing the activities of masters of ceremony and event…

…that the officer had been identified and detained pending disciplinary action.Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, wrote on X, "Good Morning Esteemed, The Ondo State Police Command @OndoPoliceNg has identified the team and necessary action is ongoing. We say #notoimpunity #citizensaretheboss." The po…

…police officers at a checkpoint for alleged extortion. Reacting, the Ondo State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abayomi Jimoh said the command took note of the viral video with serious concern. He said the Command “does not condone any form of unprofessional conduct by its personnel in the discharge of their dutie…

…to kindly report to the nearest Police Station, call 08180382808, or contact the Police Public Relations Officer on 07038979348. by Linda Ikeji at 23/07/2026 8:41 AM | Share this Story

…environment for which the institution is known. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Public Relations Officer, Adimado Ahmed, who is also a student of the institution, NANS expressed concern over the increasing reports of robbery, harassment and other security breaches within and around the campus. “The increasing r…

…million from the suspects during the investigation. In a statement on Monday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Nahum Daso, said the case followed a complaint received on April 17, 2026, after unknown persons allegedly gained unauthorised access to a customer’s bank account in the Bolori area of Maiduguri and withdr…

…a river. Confirming the latest development to PUNCH on Monday afternoon, the Police Public Relations Officer, Jigawa State Command, SP Shi’isu Adam, said rescue teams had intensified search operations. Adam said the number of recovered bodies had increased to six, adding that a joint operation involving the police, the…

…ambushed them as they were about to leave their residence. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Babaseyi Oluseyi, had said that operatives of the command were deployed to rescue the victims and arrest the hoodlums The incident came about a month after the Ogun and Lagos state police commands launched Operati…

…least two others inward Sango Under Bridge. Reacting to the development, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Jado Zakari, told our correspondent that he was unaware of any road blockade, insisting that no such incident had been reported to the Command. The post Smugglers block Ota-Idiroko Road as illicit trade…

…identified as Prince Hansen, at a hotel along Mike Okokpo Street in Yenagoa. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed, confirmed their arrest in a statement issued on Saturday, July 18. He said the incident occurred at about 10 p.m. on July 14, 2026. Mohammed said, "Following a distress call by a public-s…

…the critical infrastructure. According to a statement issued on Saturday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed, the first suspect, identified as Daniel Tarila, 26, from Angiama community, was arrested on July 3 in possession of two iron plates allegedly removed from the bridge. The police spokespers…