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A policeman has allegedly shot dead a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The deceased, Linda Angela Igwetu, was billed to pass out of the NYSC programme today after a compulsory one-year service in Abuja. She served … Read more...

In a seeming show of extreme crudity, some policemen in Igbogene, at the outskirts of Yenagoa, have brutalised a correspondent with the Guardian newspaper, Julius Osahon. It was gathered that one of the Police sergeants attached to the state security outfit, ‘DOO AKPO’ , operating around the...

A group of angry Benue youths protest the alleged demand for a bribe of N10m by the police from the chairman of the Benue Internal Revenue Services (BIRS), Mimi Adzape-Orubibi – The protest of the youths causes serious … Read more via Naija.ng - http://ift.tt/2FYy5tL – -- Get More Nigeria...

NPF The Police in Bwari, Abuja, on Tuesday arrested two suspects while attempting to steal a day-old-baby from the mother. The Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) of Bwari Police station, SP Bumi Bulus, who confirmed the arrest, said that investigation on the matter was still ongoing. He, however, …...

Kassim Afegbua, the media adviser to ex-Nigerian leader, Ibrahim Babangida, who was declared wanted by the police, has sued for fundamental rights enforcement. Mr. Afegbua is also requesting N1 billion in damages from the police, its spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood, and two media houses, according...

The Police Command in Kaduna State says the ban on all forms procession and rallies in the state is still in force. Kaduna State Commissioner of Police Agyole Abeh leading Operation Harmony during flag off in Kafanchan , Kaduna State. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan File Photo The Public … via...

Following the loss of innocent lives in the towns, villages and communities along the Minna-Bida-Birnin Gwari-Funtua and Tegina-Kaduna highways, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris deployed personnel of the Special Tactical Squad attached to Operation Absolute Sanity and...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris has apologized to the people of Benue State for referring to the recent herdsmen attacks on the state in which 73 people were killed and many villages sacked as communal clashes. Idris, who arrived Benue this morning … via The Sun News –...

Amb. Dickson Akoh, National Commandant Peace Corps of Nigeria The Peace Corps of Nigeria wants the Federal High Court, Abuja, to commit the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris to prison for alleged disregard of court orders. The corps in Form 48 on Contempt of Court filed on Wednesday...

A banker, Akinmade Boluwaji as blasted the Nigeria Police after they arrested his church member for rescuing a child in Ifako area, Lagos State. Read the full report he shared on Facebook THE POLICE IS NOT OUR FRIEND...... A true life experience in the last 24 hours My phone rang at 3:15 pm...

Three men of the Nigerian Police Force attached to the Bariga Police Division, Lagos State, have been docked for allegedly chaining a suspect to a generator at the station. Although the identities of the erring policemen were not disclosed, they were said to be facing orderly room trial for the...