Police recover arms, neutralize bandits in Kaduna
The Nigeria Police Force says its operatives in Kaduna State have intensified operations against banditry and illegal arms trade. Commissioner of Police Rabiu Muhammad disclosed that several bandits were neutralised and about 30 firearms recovered during a two-week intelligence-led offensive in February 2026. The clearance raids targeted criminal hideouts in Kajuru, Tafa, Igabi and Kauru […]
Delta: Police bust suspected gang armoury, foil hostel robbery in Agbor
Security operatives in Delta State have uncovered a suspected criminal armoury and stopped what authorities described as a planned hostel robbery in Agbor. The breakthrough followed intelligence reports that led officers to a location believed to be used for storing weapons. Police sources said a raid on the hideout led to the recovery of arms […]
Police arrest suspect for attempted sexual assault on three minors in Niger
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Niger State have arrested a 40-year-old suspect, Jafar Mohammed, also known as Danlami, following allegations that he attempted to assault three young girls in Kontagora Local Government Area. Police spokesperson Wasiu Abiodun confirmed that the suspect was apprehended on February 11, 2026, after community members intervened. According to […]
Lagos CP decorates newly promoted ASPs, charges officers to improve service delivery
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Olohundare Jimoh, has officially decorated newly promoted Assistant Superintendents of Police and urged them to step up their performance in serving the public. The ceremony, held at the command headquarters in Ikeja, highlighted the importance of professionalism, discipline, and dedication in policing. During his remarks, the commissioner described the […]
Hit-and-run driver k!lls woman in Lagos
A tragic road accident has claimed the life of a female pedestrian at the NYSC Bus Stop in the Igando area of Lagos State. The incident involved a Mercedes-Benz C-300, whose driver reportedly fled immediately after the collision. The victim was said to be heading to a church service when the crash occurred on Saturday, […]
Three police officers dismissed for armed robbery, kidnapping, car snatching in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed three officers for their alleged involvement in armed robbery, kidnapping and car snatching in Owerri. The officers — Sgt. Ekwueme Gift, Sgt. Eto Ikechukwu and Cpl. Divine Ogwuaru — were removed from service after an orderly room trial found them guilty of the charges, including impersonation. According to […]
Bosso replaces Danjuma as Imo Police Command CP
The Nigeria Police Force has appointed Bosso as the new Commissioner of Police in Imo State. He takes over from Danjuma, who has been redeployed to another assignment following the latest changes within the police hierarchy. Bosso officially assumed duty at the Imo State Police Command, where he was received by senior officers of the […]
Ekiti Police Command gets boost as CP Eribo welcomes 31 new ASPs
The Ekiti State Police Command has received a major boost with the deployment of 31 newly promoted Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) to the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Eribo, formally welcomed the officers and charged them to uphold professionalism and integrity in their duties. CP Eribo urged the new officers to see […]
Ogun police receives newly commissioned officers, calls for professionalism
The Ogun State Police Command has welcomed a batch of newly commissioned officers into its ranks, urging them to uphold high standards of professionalism in service. The officers were formally received at the command headquarters in Abeokuta on Monday. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Abimbola Oyeyemi, highlighted the importance of discipline, integrity, and […]
Imo: Police officers face orderly room trial over alleged extortion, unprofessionalism
The Imo State Police Command has begun disciplinary action against some of its officers accused of extortion and unprofessional conduct. The officers are expected to face an orderly room trial following complaints from members of the public. The move shows the command’s resolve to maintain discipline and restore confidence in policing within the state. According […]