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police spokesman

December 29, 2022

Oyo PDP demands justice for slain chieftain Baraka, fingers APC ‘killer-squad’

Mr Baraka was allegedly matcheted by suspected hoodlums on Wednesday after a heated argument at his parents’ family compound in Oyo town.

Akeem Olatunji
December 28, 2022

Gunmen bomb police divisional headquarters in Anambra

One abandoned AK-47 rifle was recovered during a gun battle, Mr Ikenga disclosed in a statement on Wednesday.

Bombed police division
December 16, 2022

LP House of Assembly candidate shot dead in Imo

Mr Eleghu, who is also the candidate of the party for the Onuimo State Constituency, was killed Thursday night in his house.

Labour Party (LP)
December 11, 2022

Police nab septuagenarian for defiling four-year-old niece

Police say the 75-year-old man “lured the victim into his room and wilfully had carnal knowledge of her.”

Ramhan Nansel
November 20, 2022

Female serial kidnapper arrested in Lagos

The suspect kidnapped a three-year-old boy in Lagos and a seven-year-old boy in Oyo State.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
November 18, 2022

Police arrest Katsina village head for conniving with terrorists to kill farmer

The farmer, Yahaya Danbai, had overpowered and killed a terrorist who attacked him in his farm, and handed over the terrorist’s AK 47 to the village head.

arrested Katsina villagers
November 11, 2022

IGP Baba appoints new police commissioners for states, formations

IGP Baba has approved new police commissioners for three states and five formations to enhance operational and administrative effectiveness.

Usman Baba Alkali
November 9, 2022

Police deny 74 persons were hospitalised in attack on Atiku’s convoy in Maiduguri

State police spokesman, ASP Kamilu Shatambaya, told journalists that the allegation was baseless and had no truth.

Borno CP, Abdu Umar
October 29, 2022

Unknown gunmen kill police officer in Calabar

Mr Ikwen was gunned down on Edgerton Street in Calabar in the early hours of Saturday.

Unknown Gunmen
October 13, 2022

Police interrogate five over man locked up for 20 years

The police command in Kaduna says it has invited five persons to assist them in their investigation over the locking up of a 67-year-old man for 20 years in Kaduna.

Nigerian Police Force