Police

NYSC Official Held Over Death Of Member An official of the National Youth Service Corps in Ogun State, Abass Olalekan, has been taken into police custody following the death of a female corps member on Tuesday. The incident has…
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Police Launch Probe After Abuja Simulation Tragedy The Nigeria Police Force has pledged a full investigation and support for the family of an officer who died during a tactical rescue simulation exercise in Abuja. The incident…
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AAC Raises Alarm Over Oyo State Police The Oyo State chapter of the African Action Congress has accused the state police command of unlawful arrests, extortion and brutality, warning that residents could push back if the actions…
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A Delta-born journalist, Tega Oghenedoro, popularly known as Fejiro Oliver, has filed a ₦1 billion lawsuit against Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Senator Ede Dafinone, and Stella Okotete, Executive Director of Business…
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A journalist, Nasir Hassan Yelwa, was arrested on Tuesday by police officers in Abuja while covering a religious procession held by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, and other Muslim worshippers…
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The Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has faulted the police for sealing off the venue of a planned African Democratic Congress (ADC) meeting in Alimosho. A viral video on X showed armed…
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Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has criticised the police for stopping a scheduled meeting of African Democratic Congress leaders in Kaduna, describing the move as unconstitutional and an abuse of power. The meeting was…
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A meeting convened in Kaduna on Sunday by a coalition of opposition parties was thrown into chaos after armed thugs stormed the venue, attacking participants and destroying property. The gathering, meant to inaugurate a transition…
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A fresh crisis has erupted within the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) after police operatives sealed off the union’s state secretariat in Benin City on Thursday. The building, known as the Adams Oshiomhole Labour…
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The Anambra State Police Command says it has stepped up security across key areas ahead of Saturday’s bye-elections to ensure a peaceful process. The elections are being held in Anambra South Senatorial District and Onitsha North 1…
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