Alleged assault: IGP orders arrest of Fela’s son, Seun Kuti
For assaulting a Nigerian police officer, as captured in a viral video, the arrest of late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s son and Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, has been ordered by the Inspector…
DPO, 4 policemen killed in gun duel with bandits in Niger
By Mohammed Baba Busu The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the death of a Divisional Police Officer, SP Mukhtar Sabiu, and four other policemen in a gun duel with…
I-G’s appointment not extended by FG– Minister
The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi, says the appointment of Mr Usman Baba as the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) is for a single tenure of four years.…
Police say no Uber driver was killed in Abuja
By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says no Uber driver was killed by armed robbers in Abuja as being circulated in some sections of…
Police officer family seeks help over N3.5m loss of property to fire
The family of a Nigerian police officer with the FCT Police Command, Insp. Ahmed Adamu, is seeking help from well-meaning Nigerians over the loss of his valuables and property worth…
Police arrest 20 year-old man for allegedly killing his stepmother, sister in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested one Gaddafi Sagir, 20, for allegedly stabbing his stepmother with screwdriver and strangled his 8-year-old sister to death. The Command’s Public Relations Officer,…
Lagos shooting: IGP condemns killing, orders immediate investigation
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has condemned the shooting and killing of Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, a lawyer who was allegedly shot and killed by a Policeman attached…