The Nigeria Police Force, through the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT), has arrested a suspect identified as John Cosmos Govi over his alleged involvement in a high-profile robbery operation involving the theft of luxury items and valuables worth about ₦150 million in Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Okon …
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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu at the weekend paid a visit to Oyo State following the tragic terrorist attack and abduction incident that occurred in Oriire Local Government Area of the State in the early hours of Friday, 15th May, 2026. The IGP expressed deep concern over the …
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The Nigeria Police Force has announced a change in the official signatory for its widely used Police Character Certificate, a document required for background checks, immigration processes and employment screening. The update was disclosed in a public notice issued through the Police Specialised Services Automation Project (POSSAP). It indicates that …
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THE Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested six suspects over attack on its Tactical Teams by suspected armed bandits and local militia in Benue. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Hundeyin said the suspects were arrested during an …
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THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Kebbi Command, says it has rescued two kidnapped victims unhurt in Ribah district of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area o f the state. The Spokesperson of the command, CSP, Nafi’u Abubakar, made this known in statement issued in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday. He said that the …
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151 senior police officers are facing the Force Disciplinary Committee (FDC) for various pending disciplinary matters. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Adejobi said that the exercise commenced on Monday, July 14, and would end on …
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The Nigeria Police Force has met with stakeholders to demonstrate a collective commitment to safeguarding lives and property in Lagos schools. The 2-day stakeholders’ forum on the security of schools in Lagos State and training of the School Protection Squad (SPS), was held on Monday at the POWA Hall, Ikeja. …
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A newly constructed containerized armoury has been handed to the Nigeria Police Force by the German Ambassador to Nigeria, Annett Gunther. It was delivered at the FCT Police Command Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. According to a statement by the German Embassy in Nigeria, beyond delivering a physical facility, the …
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THE Nigeria Police Force has arrested two fugitives wanted internationally for serious crimes, including human trafficking and armed robbery. Felix Omoregie, also known as Eghosa Johnson Omoregie, was arrested in Benin City, Edo State. He is wanted in Belgium, where he was convicted in absentia in 2021 for leading a …
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THE Police Command in Kebbi State has detained three police officers for alleged murder of an arrested suspect in connection with stealing. The Spokesperson of the Command, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar, made this known in a statement issued in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday. “On April 15, based on a complaint of …
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