…said the gunmen overpowered the security personnel at the residence.“They killed two police officers and vigilantes before whisking away the chairman and some members of his family,” the source said. Details later…

…four-day vocational skills acquisition and empowerment programme for 100 wives of junior police officers has ended in Delta State. The programme, organised by the Nigeria Police Force Trust Fund (NPFTF) in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force, focused on tailoring and hairdressing for the officers’ wives in the…

Police officer who threatened to detain motorist he was trying to extort if he was Igbo, has been identified and detained A Nigerian police officer has been detained after a video surfaced online showing him allegedly making an ethnic remark during a routine vehicle document inspection.The video, which circulated widel…

…involved a Nigerian who had just returned from the United Kingdom and was stopped by 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 condon…

…investigation in Nigeria.Emeka Charles Iroegbu was reportedly k!lled by Tshwane Metro Police officers in Sunnyside, Pretoria, during an interrogation, while Musa Yunana Joe (Big Joe) was shot and k!lled by unidentified attackers in front of his shop in Witbank, Mpumalanga.Nigerian authorities noted that the same metro…

…his targets before driving to their homes in the middle of the night disguised as a police officer with the intent to k!ll them. "Vance Boelter committed an ass@ult on democracy," federal prosecutors wrote in a sentencing memorandum. "He shattered the lives of his victims. He terrified Minnesota's public servants. He t…

Arkansas police officer d!es after entering river to save his fiancée just hours after proposing to her An Arkansas police officer drowned after entering a river to save his fiancée just hours after proposing to her. Fred Marsh, 24, of the Rogers Police Department, entered Missouri's Elk River on Saturday, July 18, to…

…vigilante group at Okhuaihe Community along the Benin""Agbor Road in Edo State. The Police officer said the child was initially taken to the Divisional Police Headquarters by the vigilante team before being transferred to the Edo State Police Command. She was subsequently handed over to the Edo State Ministry of Women…

…official social media page, where he documented the operation carried out alongside police officers. According to VDM, the team departed for the operation at about 4:00am. before arriving at the location around 5:01am. "Enroute to Karshi to rescue the seven-day-old baby that was sold and also bust the baby factory. We…

…in early 2023. The reports alleged the existence of a criminal network involving senior police officers in Anambra State, accusing them of operating an organ trafficking syndicate, carrying out extrajudicial killings of detainees, and engaging in widespread extortion and kidnapping. Following the disclosures, the Niger…

…His d£ath has drawn comparisons to the d£ath of George Floyd who di£d after a police officer knelt on his neck during an arrest in Minneapolis, US, in May 2020. Footage showed two police officers pinning Fakir, who ran a small cleaning business in the city, face-down to the ground as he screamed for help. A third perso…

…fast," an insider told the publication. "It started fast and broke up really quickly."No police officers or paramedics were called to the scene, according to the report. The event was reportedly a private buyout hosted by fast-food chain Raising Cane's, with sources saying the club itself was not responsible for organi…

…s3xual assault. She said two witnesses, the victim's grandfather and the investigating police officer, testified for the prosecution, while the postmortem report, police investigation report, and photographic evidence were also tendered in court. The prosecution also told the court that the eyewitness, the first defend…

…immediately returned fire and the suspects fled in different directions.” The Divisional Police Officer in the area reportedly mobilised reinforcement, while officers combed the neighbourhood for the fleeing suspects. According to the police source, officers noticed blood stains leading away from the scene. The trail e…

…immediately activated its verification process by communicating with all Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), head of departments and Police Formations across the State to ascertain the authenticity of the claim. “Following comprehensive checks, it was confirmed that no incident of such nature was reported at any Police…

…contacted. "I am yet to receive details of the attacks. I will contact the Divisional Police Officer in the area and get back with the necessary information."13 lives lost in Fresh Sokoto bandit attacks.kill another chief Imam in SokotoRecall that a chief imam and at least two others were reportedly murdered by bandits…

…fraud that saw eight victims lose more than £4 million after the gang impersonated police officers. The Metropolitan Police disclosed this in a statement posted on its website on Thursday and sighted on Friday. It said the three men deceived victims into believing their cryptocurrency was at risk before persuading them…

…“The chairman immediately informed the Edo State Security Corps and the Divisional Police Officer. The young man then voluntarily surrendered a Beretta pistol in his possession,” the statement read. According to the statement, the suspect and the firearm were subsequently taken to Benin City, where the pistol was forma…

…they deserve recognition for the sacrifices they make in protecting lives and property. “Police officers, first and foremost, are human beings. They have emotions, and they feel the loss of a colleague. These officers died protecting the people,” he said. He also praised the cooperation between the police and other sec…

By Kingsley Omonobi Police officers comprising operatives on the Special Intervention Squad, SIS, and the Intelligence Response Team, IRT, have disclosed that they gave their all in joint coordination with the military and other security agencies to ensure the successful rescue of the 44 abducted pupils and teachers of…

…online shows the body of the deceased inside the canal. Abimbola said the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) immediately led a team of operatives to the scene, where the suspect was taken into Police custody. She said the body of the deceased was evacuated to the General Hospital Mortuary, Yaba, for preservation and autop…

…investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death. He also accused some police officers of leaking photographs taken of the deceased at the mortuary, alleging that the images were circulated to create what he described as misleading narratives about the incident.Habila, an employee of the David Umahi Federal…

…get into the hands of those who want to use them to commit crimes,” he said. The senior police officer also expressed concern over the increasing sophistication of locally manufactured firearms, noting that some were almost indistinguishable from imported weapons. “As police officers, we are recovering arms that we are…

…that the command received a distress call on June 27, 2026, from the Divisional Police Officer of Ohaozara Division, reporting a medical emergency involving the deceased and requesting his presence at the David Umahi Federal Teaching Hospital, Uburu. "On arrival, the DPO was informed by hospital authorities that Miss M…

…Highway in Kogi State. The explosion reportedly occurred within the Chikara Division. Police officers, personnel of the Motor Traffic Division, and officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps responded to the scene. The truck, which was conveying gas cylinders, exploded as it approached the Army checkpoint, igniting a m…