Police, Vigilantes Smash Kidnap Gang, Rescue Three in Nasarawa
LAFIA, Nigeria – Police officers and local vigilantes dismantle suspected kidnappers’ camps in Nasarawa State, rescuing three captives and arresting six suspects in coordinated…
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FCT Police Urge Prompt Emergency Calls to Save Lives
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command is urging residents to report emergencies promptly, warning that delays in distress calls can…
Police Mental Health Training Begins in Bayelsa to Boost Professionalism
BAYELSA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force in Bayelsa State launches a specialised mental health and trauma-response training programme, as senior officers stress that…
PSC Warns Applicants as Police Recruitment Scams Trigger Prosecution Threat
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Police Service Commission (PSC) warns prospective Nigeria Police Force applicants against recruitment scams, vowing to prosecute cyber cafés and agents…
Silent Bells, Steady Boots: How Kano’s Christmas Passed Without Fear
KANO, Nigeria – As church bells rang across Kano on Christmas morning, they carried an unfamiliar undertone for many Christians in the state: calm.…
Nigeria Police Suspend Tinted Glass Enforcement Nationwide After Court Order
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force suspends the nationwide enforcement of its tinted glass permit policy following an interim court order restraining the…
Police Rule Out Terrorism in Bagudo Hospital Explosion Incident
BIRNIN KEBBI, Nigeria – The Kebbi State Police Command says the explosion at the General Hospital, Bagudo, is accidental and not linked to terrorism…
Southwest States Deploy Joint Security Force to Combat Banditry
IBADAN, Nigeria – Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states deploy a joint security force across major highways and urban centres to counter rising banditry and…
Police Deploy Special Forces Nationwide for Christmas Security
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s police deploy elite tactical units nationwide to secure Christmas and New Year celebrations, placing the force on heightened alert amid…
Lagos Police Arrest Housewife for Faking Kidnap Extorting ₦2.5m
LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command arrest a 26-year-old housewife for staging her own kidnapping and extorting ₦2.5 million from her…