Tag: Police

Police Declare VIP Escorts Illegal as IGP Orders Nationwide Arrest of Violating Officers

Police warn that VIP escorts now constitute illegal duty following IGP Kayode Egbetokun’s directive Over 11,500 officers withdrawn from VIPs and redeployed to schools and core security operations Statutorily entitled…

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Zamfara Police Celebrate 70 Years of Women In Service, Honour Female Officers’ Impact

Zamfara Police celebrates 70 years of women in policing across Nigeria. Female officers honour retired senior policewomen for their service. Women officers visit schools to inspire young girls into policing…

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Police Arrest Two Officers For Opening Fire On Civilian Car At Adamawa Checkpoint

Police arrest two officers for shooting at a civilian car in Adamawa. Officers opened fire during a routine stop at a checkpoint. Command describes the act as unprofessional and unnecessary.…

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Police Officers Arrested in Adamawa For Unprofessional Conduct

Adamawa police officers arrested after unprofessional conduct at a checkpoint Nigeria Police say firing at a vehicle’s tyres was unnecessary and against discipline Commissioner orders full investigation into the police…

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No Policeman Should Search Your Phone on the Road… I Stand by That Order – Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh

Lagos State Police Commissioner insists officers cannot search residents’ phones. Residents express concern that the order may not always be followed. An X user claimed he paid N50,000 after officers…

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Police Recover Two Stolen Cars from Netherlands Shipped to Nigeria

Recovered vehicles traced to Amsterdam and Midden-Nederland; Court orders repatriation to Dutch government The Nigeria Police Force has announced the recovery of two high-end vehicles stolen in the Netherlands and…

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Police Disperse #FreeNnamdiKanu Protesters with Tear Gas in Abuja

Police disperse #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters with tear Gas in Abuja They demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release amid mounting pressure on Tinubu’s government. Sowore and others flee as police fire tear gas and…

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Court Rejects Police Attempt to Halt ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu Now’ Protest

• Federal High Court refuses ex parte motion filed by Police against Sowore • Protest to proceed on Monday, October 20, 2025 • Case adjourned till Tuesday for full hearing…

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Police Suspend Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement After Court Order

  The Nigeria Police Force says enforcement of the vehicle tinted glass permit has been suspended following a court order halting the exercise It confirm receipt of official order suspending…

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Police Take Over PDP Secretariat in Akwa Ibom Amid Leadership Crisis

Security operatives storm PDP Secretariat in Akwa Ibom Conflicting claims trail dissolution of state executive Party chairman Àniekan Akpan insists his exco remains intact Security operatives on Friday took over…

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