IG can no longer dismiss unmarried pregnant policewomen— SAN
Lawyer and human rights activist Funmi Falana (SAN) discusses the court ruling against Regulations 126 and 127 of the Nigeria Police Force, which allows the dismissal of...
Rivers police vow to probe extortion by operatives
The Rivers State Police Command said it had begun an investigation into an incident of alleged abduction and extortion of N1m from a man identified as Uzoma...
Police Dismiss Inspector, Demote three officers
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed a police inspector and demoted three erring officers while sanctioning others over crimes and irregularities.
The Force Headquarters made the development known...
Kwara doctor, nurses in police net over missing placenta
The Kwara State Police Command commenced a discreet investigation into the mysterious disappearance of an umbilical cord and placenta of a newly born baby at Government Cottage...
Cybercrime: Police lack power to arrest Nigerians over cyberstalking—Falana
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, yesterday, insisted that the police and other security agencies lack the power to arrest, detain and prosecute Nigerians over cyberstalking.
Falana,...
Police recover 552 live ammunition, arrest 435 suspects in Imo
The Imo state Police headquarters on Thursday said the command recovered 552 live ammunition, and arrested 435 suspects among others.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Henry...
We’re trailing cyclist who disappeared with three siblings in Abia – Police
The Abia State Police Command, has said it is trailing the motorcyclist who disappeared with three siblings while conveying them home from school.
Police Public Relations Officer PPRO...
Police launch manhunt as gunmen kidnap Catholic priest in Anambra
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have kidnapped an Anambra-based priest of the Catholic Church, Rev. Fr. Basil Gbuzuo.
Gbuzuo, a Catholic priest of the Units Archdiocese, was said to have...
Osun monarch invited by police, not detained, says OPU president
Insinuations about the whereabouts of the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, were on Thursday laid to rest by the President of Osogbo Progressives Union, Justice Kunle...
Rivers policemen abducted man, extorted N1m via PoS – Activist
A Point-of-Sale agent, Uzoma Godswill, was abducted by some men armed with AK-47 rifles who were later identified as police officers along Eleme Road, Rivers State.
Human rights...
