By Pascal Ibe President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday forwarded which bill that seeks to amend the tenure of the Inspector General of Police (IGP). President Bola Tinubu forwarded the Police Act Amendment Bill to the House of Representatives. The President appointed Egbetokun as the IGP in June 2023 for four years. He was appointed […]
The Police Service Commission has disowned multiple social media reports on the 2022 Recruitment exercise, especially on the imaginary scheduled date for training for shortlisted candidates. The Commission also condemned the use of the name of its Spokesman, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, on fictitious and phantom Press Statements calculated to deceive unsuspecting Nigerians on the […]
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said a man identified as Shuaibu Yushau has been arrested and detained for attempted suicide. Yushau climbed a broadcast mast owned by Aso Television and Radio in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Monday. The man had climbed the mast to protest against insecurity […]
When in 2012, former Governor Rochas Okorocha set up the Imo Security Network, nobody could have envisaged the far-reaching implication of that innocuous initiative to the overall security of lives and properties in the state. While many hailed the idea as the necessary panacea for the rampant incidents of kidnapping in the state at […]
No less that four persons with multiple gunshots have been presently hospitalized following Saturday midnight gunmen attack on Umu-Ezuboke Umualor community in Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu state. Narrating their ordeal in the hospital bed, one of the victims, Mr. Methodist Ejiagbo said: “Three months ago, some Abakaliki boys came to my house […]
The police service commission (PSC) has denied any of form of irregularities and corruption in constables recruitment. The commission said it will succumb to blackmail by the Nigerian police. Recall that the Nigeria Police Force on Saturday morning raised an alarm over alleged irregularities and corruption regarding the recently released names of successful candidates […]
The electrician, who is identified as Benalayefa Bako Asiaye, was allegedly shot due to a fracas over N200 along the Azikoro Road in Yenagoa metropolis. Associates of the late electrician who pleaded anonymity, told correspondent that the late electrician was heading home from work in his vehicle at about 8.00 pm on Tuesday when […]
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, says no fewer than 29,000 suspects were arrested for offences ranging from kidnapping, rape, murder, gun-running, and cultism among others across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in one year. Adejobi disclosed this in a signed statement obtained by PUNCH Metro on Thursday. […]
Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Danjuma Aboki has enjoined youths of South East to stop killing their kinsmen in the name of fighting for Biafra. CP Aboki spoke in Owerri, Thursday, at the 1st Imo State Police, Youth and Women Dialogue on Insecurity, Crime Prevention. The dialogue was organised by the African Youths […]
Twenty-nine generals of the infantry corps of the Nigerian army have retired from service. The generals retired from the army during an event at the Jaji military cantonment in Kaduna, on Friday. Ten of them were brigadier generals, while 19 of them were major generals. Speaking on behalf of the retirees, Victor Ezugwu, a […]
