The Chief Magistrate Court in Yaba, Lagos has granted bail to Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti. The court also ordered the Nigerian police to finish their investigation into the alleged assault of a policeman in 48 hours and allow Kuti to go home. After 48 hours, the defendant will be granted bail in the sum of…
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) who was alleged to have announced the state gubernatorial election results at the time collation was going on. The police in a statement on Tuesday by the Force public relations officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi confirmed the…
… AIG Mba Directs Comprehensive Investigations The operatives of the Force Criminal Investigations Department (Force-CID), Lagos Annex, Alagbon, have arrested two suspects, Tope Ojo “m” and Nojeem Haruna “m” for their complicity in a case of economic sabotage and diversion of aviation fuel valued about forty-six million Naira. The arrest follows a petition addressed to…
… says police committed to having perfect process The Inspector general of Police, Baba Alkali has reiterated the Police commitment to having an hitch free election process in Adamawa state. In doing this, the IGP ordered an immediate redeployment of the state Commissioner of Police and he is being replaced by the Gombe police commisioner,…
Three police officers caught in a viral video where they shot their gun in the air while escorting a musician in Kano have been dismissed by the Nigerian police force. This was contained in a statement by the force public relations officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Thursday. The statement reads: “Subsequent to complaints and findings…
Men of Ogun state Police Command have arrested one Akeem Adeleke for hijacking a truck loaded with industrial raw material along Lagos-Ibadan expressway at gun point. The suspect was arrested following a distress call made to men of Federal Highway patrol stationed along the expressway by driver of the truck, who ran to the policemen…
… Urges Citizens to be Law Abiding, Assures of Unhindered Exercise of Franchise As the nation prepares for the gubernatorial and state Assembly elections, the Inpector General of Police, Alkali Baba has announced restriction of vehicular movements from 12 am to 6 pm on election day in all states where the election will be conducted….
… Urges Residents to Wait for INEC’s Officials Pronouncements The Nigeria Police Force has read a riot act to peddlers of fake news and announcement of fake election results as the collation and announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) continues in Abuja. The police in a released byte Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa…
All is set for the commissioning of the Nigerian Police Force operational assets and crowd Control equipment among others by president Muhammadu Buhari on Monday. According to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, plans have been concluded in readiness for the visit of President Buhari, to Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja, to…
Alabi remains Lagos CP, disregard rumoured posting, says PPROThe Lagos State Police Command has debunked the rumour being peddled around that the state police commissioner, CP Abiodun Alabi has been replaced with a new Commissioner. Debunking the rumour, the state police public relations officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said in a statement he issued on Friday…
