Illegal mining: Police arrests foreigner, 250 others in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara says it has arrested 251 alleged illegal miners, among them a Burkinabe, during a Sallah eve raid at the mining sites in the state….
Kaduna raid: Police confirms death of Inspector, one other officer
The police say they have lost two officers involved in a raid on a camp hosting members of the Ansaru terrorist group in Kaduna State. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police…
Senators in a closed-door meeting with IGP over, insecurity, community policing implementation
The Senate is in a closed door meeting with the Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu over the nation’s security challenges. The Senate had, on resumption from its break,…
Peter Obi says Nigeria’s security challenges due to poor economy
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr Peter Obi has blamed the nation’s security challenges on the poor economy. Obi, who was…
FG orders gov. Makinde to disband caretaker committees, restore LG elected representativesÂ
Abubakar Malami, AGF and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has called for immediate disbandment of caretaker committees and restoration of elected local…
Osun State doctors threaten industrial action over murder of OAU Prof., urge IGP to apprehend, prosecute killers
Members of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Osun State have threatened to go on strike in reaction to the murder of Professor Jerome Elusiyan of the Obafemi Awolowo University…
Edo gov’t bans all political rallies, demonstrations
Gov. Godwin Obaseki Edo State government on Friday announced that a ban has been placed on all political rallies and demonstration in the state. This announcement is coming barely…
Police probe 4 officers over alleged illegal extradition request
Four police officers, including a female, are being investigated for allegedly seeking illegal extradition of a Nigerian based in the United Kingdom (UK). A reliable source from the Inspector-General Police…
Extra judicial killing: Lagos lawyer to sue IGP for contempt of court by police
Mr Tope Temokun, a Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, has said on Tuesday, that he would sue the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu for contempt of…
N16.4m fraud charge: Court discharges former IGP Ehindero, CP Obaniyi Â
Justice Silvanus Oriji of the FCT High Court, Apo, on Tuesday discharged former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Sunday Ehindero, and Commissioner of Police, Budget, John Obaniyi, of N16.4 million fraud…