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Police, PSC trade blames over recruitment list of new constables

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..Document filled with non-applicants, disqualified individuals BY ANDREW OROLUA The Nigeria Police Force has raised alarm on the irregularities and alleged corruption of the recently released names of successful candidates in the ongoing 2022/23 Police Constables Recruitment Exercise.

Crime

Police arrests suspected armed robbers, recover weapons in Delta

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 June 2024 0

By Emmanuel Ogoigbe In a series of successful operations carried out by the Delta State Police Command, several suspected armed robbers have been apprehended, and a significant cache of weapons has been seized, including Beretta pistols and a locally made cut-to-size gun. According to a statement by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP […]

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Police To Arraign 2 Lesbians  As 4 Others Flee From Community

Ihesiulo Grace 31 May 2024 0

The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police has announced plans to arraign two lesbians who were arrested in a remote hotel by policemen on a night patrol during a coordinated  raids of hideouts and dark spots in the state . The two lesbians are Bridget Imade and Loveth Okoro both from Edo State. The […]

Politics

Retired Police officers storm NASS, protest over unpaid pensions

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 22 May 2024 0

By Haruna Salami Protesting retired Police officers of Nigeria under the contributory pension scheme, Tuesday stormed the National Assembly, Abuja over several months of unpaid pensions. The retirees representing various state chapters lamented the severe hardships faced due to the failure of the National Pension Commission to pay their entitlements. Therefore, the retired

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Two Bisexual Suspects Declared Wanted As Police Seeks Cooperation of Others To Arrest Fleeing Suspects

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 May 2024 0

The Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Police has declared wanted two bisexual suspects after they were reportedly caught by a neighbour in a remote community in Lagos State in April 2024 adding the cooperation of families and neighbours was highly needed to apprehend the fleeing bisexual suspects Okunade Okikiola Abdulquadri and David were reportedly […]

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Police, Traditional Ruler Declare 29 -Year Old man Wanted Over Alleged Homosexuality

Ihesiulo Grace 15 April 2024 0

Following his involvement in an act’s considered as homosexuality, the security operatives in Delta State have declared a manhunt for one Emi kelvin chibueze, this iseven as the family of a popular Traditional Ruler in umukwata village Delta State, whose his subject reportedly fell ill and died unknown to them that an abominable act was […]

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Community launches manhunt for two men over alleged homosexuality

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 April 2024

By Emeka Okereke, Umuahia The Okon-Aku Town Union, in Ohafia Local Council of Abia State have declared two men, Mr. Ukaha Mong Obinna Solomon and Mr. ThankGod Ezekiel Igwe wanted for allegedly sodomising young boys and engaging in same sex union in the community. While Solomon is from the Okon-Aku community in Abia State, his […]

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Police Declares Woman Involved In Same-sex Act With Maid Wanted

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 April 2024 0

The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police has declared one Idahosa Maureen wanted after she was caught in the act of same-sex practice with a maid in Benin City on April 5th 2024 Recall Mrs Idahosa Maureen was married to Idahosa Efe the son of prominent Benin palace Chief as she was recently exposed […]

Opinion

The strategic importance of effective leadership in Police Force – By Binta Alamin Yinusa

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2024 0

It is a common fact that a nation can practically be measured and assessed by the kind of police force it has. The quality of the police itself largely depends on the type of its own internal leadership profile. This is very pivotal because on this hangs the overall fortune of the force. An ineffective, […]

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Police prosecute 29,052 cases, secure 16,200 convictions in 1 year

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 27 March 2024 0

The Nigeria Police Force said it secured 16,200 convictions out of the 29,052 criminal cases it prosecuted before various courts in the country in one year. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the convicts were subjected to various forms of punishments for […]

News

Unknown Gunmen In Military Camouflage Abduct Senior Police Officer, Others On Ekiti-Benin Route

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 February 2024 0

An ash-coloured Sienna bus traveling from Ekiiti State enroute Benin City with a senior police officer(names withheld) and 9 other passengers was reportedly ambushed by unknown gunmen in military camouflage and all of its occupants ordered into a nearby forest, it was confirmed. The abduction of the senior police officer and 9 others was said […]

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We arrested LP chairman for attempted murder- Police

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 22 February 2024 0

By Titus Akhigbe The Nigeria Police Force has said the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, was arrested for attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, and other offences. The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force Zone 5, Tijani Momoh, confirmed the arrest of Abure on Wednesday in Benin City. Momoh told reporters […]

Football

Woman cries out as Nigerian Police Force declares son wanted over IPOB

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 19 February 2024 0

By Joseph Odoh, Enugu Mother of Nwoke Chinedu Moses has cried out after her beloved son was declared wanted by the Nigerian Police Force for being a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB). The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) founded by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is a sesessionist group or organization who wants to sede […]

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Mixed reactions across geo-political zones over state police

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 18 February 2024 0

…“Extreme measures needed for extreme situations” …“Country not ripe for it” BY BARTH EZE & ORIAKU IJELE As insecurity takes a toll on quality of life across Nigeria with major stakeholders in the country focusing on immediate steps to mitigate the incessant security breaches, extreme measures, requiring constitutional amendments seem to be uppermost in the

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Attack on police officers is an attempt by thugs to undermine my govt, ignite crisis in Ohaukwu LGA – Odono

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 February 2024 0

By Chijioke Njoku The Chairman of Ohaukwu Local government Area, Prince Ikechukwu Onwe Odono has said that the attacks and killings of a police officer on patrol whose name is yet to be identified at the time of filling this report, is a calculated attempt by the enemies of peace to destabilize and undermine his […]

Crime

Police arraign labourer over alleged N1.2m theft

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 February 2024 0

A 24-year-old labourer, Henry Ubong, was on Thursday arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing armored cables valued N1.2 million. The defendant who resides at Ayanikoti Street, Oworonshoki, Lagos, is being charged with stealing. The Prosecutor, Insp. Samuel Isholala, told the court that Ubong committed the offence on Jan. 6 at the […]

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Woman Killed in Police Raid in Edo

Ihesiulo Grace 18 January 2024 0

Tragedy struck Monday when operatives of Edo State Police Command killed a middle-aged woman during a raid on her family residence in Benin City, the state capital. The victim, Joy Ekhosuehi, it was gathered was shot to death while attempting to resist a team of heavily armed police officers who raided her family residence at […]

Politics

Taraba guber: Police, military clash at INEC office delayed results collation, NNPP chieftain writes Supreme Court, seeks justice

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 18 January 2024 0

By Stephen Gbadamosi A Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has explained that a clash between the police and the military at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Taraba State on 20th March, 2023 led to the delay in results’ collation during the governorship election in the […]

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Police investigate decomposing body of mother in Bayelsa

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 9 January 2024 0

BY AHERHOKE OKIOMA Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have commenced an investigation into the discovery of the decomposing body of a mother of three children in a gutter along Akali Street in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The corpse of the woman, which was discovered on Sunday morning following an […]

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Police rescue 52-year-old security guard from kidnappers in Zamfara

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2023 0

The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued a 52-year-old security guard, Malam Hassan Abdullahi, abducted on Dec, 29, in Gusau. The Command’s Spokesperson, Yazid Abubakar, said the man was abducted at about 1:30 am on Friday when gunmen raided a house he was working at Sabon Garin Damba. Abubakar revealed in a statement on Friday […]