Policing
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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has banned the personnel of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and other Tactical Squads of the Force from embarking on routine patrols. This IGP’s ban was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Force, Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba. The statement said the IGP “banned the […]
Imo State Commissioner of Police ISAAC AKINMOYEDE has warned citizens of the state to submit possession of unlawful firearms in the territory. In an exclusive interview with Darling FM, AKINMOYEDE said this is in compliance with the directive of the Inspector General of Police MOHAMMED ADAMU for a nationwide clampdown on people in possession of […]
Police have taken over the Edo State House of Assembly complex in Benin City, the state capital. Dozens of the security officials stormed the complex on Thursday morning while patrol vehicles were stationed there. It Was gathered that the police took the action following a reported threat of an attack on the facility. The police […]
The police in Rivers State have arrested a notorious kidnapper and serial killer, Anthony Ndubuisi in Umuebulu Etche Local Government Area of the state. The suspect who hails from Ngo-Okpala in Imo State is said to have carried out several kidnappings and killings of his unsuspecting victims, including three foreigners and a Nigerian. According to […]
The Police have sealed off the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress In Abuja. This comes as the party’s leadership remains divided over who takes over as the Acting National Chairman, following the suspension of the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. More to follow…
The Inspector-General of Police has rescinded an order restricting the movement of essential workers amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Earlier on Tuesday, Channels Television reported on how essential workers were restricted from moving within Lagos at the beginning of the 8 pm curfew imposed to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus. According to security officials […]
Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 global health threat and the subsequent social restriction orders imposed by governments at all levels, the Inspector-General of Police, MOHAMMED ADAMU has directs all Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and Commissioners of Police nationwide to ensure that all legitimate orders are strictly enforced within their areas of jurisdiction. In […]
The Senate on Tuesday resolved to invite Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, and the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi over the deteriorating conditions of police colleges across the country. The resolution was reached after the lawmakers resumed held their first plenary following resumption from annual recess. This was disclosed in a statement signed on […]
A total of 282 people were arrested in France after unrest following the Algerian football team’s qualification for the final of the Africa Cup of Nations, the interior ministry said Monday. Riotous celebrations erupted around the country after Algeria beat Nigeria 2-1 in the semi-final. The arrests were made nationwide on Sunday evening, the ministry […]
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has vowed to crackdown the killers of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural Organisation, Afenifere(Reuben Fasorantin). IGP Adamu on Saturday ordered the deployment of special forces to key highways in the southwestern part of Nigeria to replicate the special “Operation Puff Adder” currently […]