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July 8, 2023

Police foil attempt to steal fuel from NNPC pipeline in Lagos

“The oil thieves absconded, abandoning their truck and tools, upon sighting police officers who responded swiftly when notified,” he said.

Police at the scene of attempt oil theft
July 4, 2023

UNICEF trains police on child offenders amid Kaduna’s 121,669 almajirai, 108,755 out-of-school girls

“These are just snapshots of the challenge of vulnerabilities that children confront. Many of these boys and girls lack parental support.”

Almajiri children used to tell the story. [PHOTO CREDIT: The Guardian Nigeria]
June 22, 2023

Police arrest man with pistol, cartridges in Lagos

According to him, a locally made pistol and two live cartridges were recovered from him.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
May 25, 2023

95-year-old woman dies after policeman fires stun gun

A 95-year-old Australian woman, Clare Nowland, died in a hospital one week after being shot by a police officer.

STUN GUNS
May 22, 2023

Police nab suspect for allegedly defrauding Australian of $60,000

According to him, the suspect, in a written statement during police interview, freely admitted to having committed the fraud and several others dating back to 2021.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
May 15, 2023

IGP warns politicians plotting to truncate handover on May 29

Mr Baba-Alkali said that security agencies would continue to defend the nation’s democracy.

IGP Usman Baba Alkali
April 16, 2023

Seven-year-old missing boy found in Lagos: Police

According to the spokesperson, the boy claims to hail from Anambra.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
April 12, 2023

Police nab robbery suspect during operation in FCT

She said that the suspect would be charged to court upon conclusion of investigation.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
April 12, 2023

Five newly promoted senior police officers decorated in Kebbi

The police commissioner in Kebbi, Lawal Daura, has decorated five promoted senior police officers with new ranks.

Enugu Commissioner of Police, Lawal Abubakar
April 10, 2023

Two bandits killed in Tsafe LGA attack: Police

The police command in Zamfara said its tactical team killed two bandits and repelled an attack on a community in the Tsafe council area.

Zamfara Commissioner of Police, Kolo Yusuf