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Police Force

April 25, 2026

IGP Disu urges police officers to treat citizens with civility 

Mr Disu recalled his close working relationship with journalists covering the Lagos State government.

Olatunji Disu
March 8, 2026

IWD: Police commend female officers for courage, dedication

Ms Adebisi noted that the command was particularly proud of the remarkable women serving within the police force.

Nigerian Policewomen used to illustrate the story. CREDIT: Twitter]
February 17, 2026

One dead, two critically injured in Sydney stabbing attack

Police said a suspect was arrested a short time later following an operation in the area.

Sydney
September 30, 2024

EndSARS: Sanwo Olu pays N100 million compensation to families of those killed at Lekki tollgate

An official told Peoples Gazette that over N100 million was paid to victims after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration repeatedly denied the massacre.

A composite of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and #EndSARS protesters used to illustrate this story
September 28, 2024

Ganduje condoles families of police officers killed in Edo accident

Mr Ganduje described the incident as a sad moment for the Police Force.

Abdullahi Ganduje
August 3, 2024

Officer IGP reported dead ‘miraculously survived’: Police

A cop reported dead in the line of duty by the inspector general of police Kayode Egbetokun has “miraculously survived.”

Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun
April 27, 2024

CP Adeoye retires from active service, bags Anambra citizenship

“I thank Nigeria and the police for investing in me and giving me the opportunity to serve,” he said.

Anambra CP, Aderemi Adeoye
January 12, 2024

Police begin screening of 1,537 applicants in Ebonyi

Ms Ogbodo said the screening started on Monday and had been hitch-free.

POLICE RECRUITS
December 22, 2023

Policemen extorting money from Dutch tourist do not represent Nigerians: NOA

NOA has decried the action of police officers caught extorting money from a Dutch tourist, describing them as unpatriotic.

POLICEMEN DISMISSED FOR EXTORTING DUTCH TOURIST
December 10, 2023

FRSC to impound trucks conveying passengers, animals together

Mr Kazeem added that Mr Biu instructed the sector commanders to set up joint task forces in collaboration with sister agencies to conduct special operations to end the practice.

FRSC