Police

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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The Kogi State Police Command has warned against any attempt to disrupt the Okura II State Constituency by-election taking place on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, issued the caution on Friday…
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Police in Niger State have arrested an 18-year-old student, Moses Amarks, for allegedly faking his own abduction to extort ₦50 million from his parents. Amarks, a student of the College of Health in Kwamba, Suleja, was said to have…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Inspector-General of Police to arrest those behind the recent attack on its governorship candidate in Anambra State, Chief Jude Ezenwafor. Ezenwafor was reportedly ambushed and shot…
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The Kaduna State Police Command has barred a planned rally in honour of former presidential candidate Peter Obi, citing security concerns and the risk of public disorder. Supporters had intended to stage the rally on Obi’s birthday, but…
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Police authorities in Oyo State have rolled out a statewide security operation ahead of the annual Founders’ Day celebration of the Neo-Black Movement of Africa, commonly known as the Black Axe cult. The celebration is scheduled for…
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Fresh facts have emerged on how suspended super cop and former Commander of the Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari; as well as his deputy, ACP Sunday Ubua, allegedly received a combined N4.2bn from their separate bank accounts.…
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