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When a policeman demands money from You, ask for receipt – Police

Ihesiulo Grace 22 December 2023 0

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has asked Nigerians to ask for a receipt when a policeman demands money from them. The Police Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this known on Friday during an interview on TVC. Adejobi said no policeman or woman is allowed to collect any

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Police arrest gang blackmailing NSCDC boss

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The Nigerian police in a sting operation has arrested a self acclaimed leader of civil society organization, African Emancipation Movement For Good Governance, Hon. Lucky Obiyan specialized in blackmailing top government officials in Abuja. The operation which took place on Tuesday after a tip off by a whistle blower who said Hon. Lucky Obiyan is […]

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Police Hunt Two Women Over Alleged Same-Sex Act in Lagos

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 December 2023 0

The Lagos State Police Command has launched a serious manhunt for two women who narrowly escaped lynching after they were allegedly caught indulging in same-sex activities in a private residence in the Badore area of Eti-Osa local government area of the State. According to the command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin the suspects identified as Joy Ehizojie, […]

Politics

Council boss builds police station , splashes 31 projects for rural communities in A’ Ibom

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 27 November 2023 0

By Isaac Job Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has commissioned a new police station built by the Chairman of Ukanafun local government area Dr Godwin Inyieng in Afaha Obo Ata Essien village and 31 live touching projects across other communities in the area . The new police station which was commissioned and handed […]

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259 NGOs call for probe of age, service year falsification in Nigeria Police

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 25 November 2023 0

…Tension in the Force as retired colleagues of erring officers petition Egbetokun, PSC to demand justice…Cheating officers continue to defy IGP’s order to ‘immediately’ quit service By Tunde Opalana Following high rise in cases of police officers and men cutting age and length of service to stay beyond statutory retirement period, a group of 259 […]

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Police parade 45-year-old suspected ritualist with fresh human head in Ibadan

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 12 November 2023 0

BY STEPHEN GBADAMOSI The Oyo State Police command, at the weekend, paraded a 45-year-old suspected ritualist, Hassan Kolawole, with a fresh human head in Ibadan, the state capital. Kolawole was paraded at the command’s headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan, alongside nine others who were arrested for various crimes at different locations within the state. They were paraded […]

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11 Nov guber polls: PSC to hold Police personnel accountable for misconduct, punishment looms

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 November 2023 0

BY ANDREW OROLUA Police Service Commission (PSC) yesterday warned cops posted for Saturday’s election duties in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa States to behave themselves or face dire penalties. It said they would be held accountable for their actions and inactions throughout the period of the election. The commission added that it had concluded arrangements to […]

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Police launches action as widow dies in kidnappers’ den

Ihesiulo Grace 14 October 2023 0

The Police in Enugu State say they have launched a manhunt for some suspected kidnappers who claimed to have killed a widow under their captivity. Our correspondent gathered that the 60-year-old widow, Mrs Anthonia Chinelo Ike, from Mgbowo in Awgu Local Government Area Enugu State, was abducted from her house on 21st September 2023 at […]

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Angry Mob Destroy Building As Police Avert Fire Disaster, Declare Gay Suspects Wanted

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 9 October 2023 0

The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police has declared wanted Edwin Clarkson Azamihonwan and Churchill Amier who managed to escape arrest in Benin City after they were reportedly caught in the act of same-sex practice on October 5th 2023. The 2 suspects were reportedly caught by a Churchhill brothers wife in the apartment of […]

Crime

Police arraign man, 25, over alleged cell phone theft

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 October 2023 0

The police, on Thursday, arraigned a 25-year-old man, Ekundayo Emmanuel, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a cell phone. The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a charge of stealing. The Police Prosecutor, Insp Moyosola Adesola, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Oct. 1 at […]

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Police Declares 2 Bisexual Suspects Wanted After Escape From Custody

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2023 0

The Delta State Command of the Nigerian Police has declared wanted 2 fleeing bisexual ladies namely Franca Iyamu and Otasowie Glory Flourish after they reportedly escaped from custody 3 days after their arrest at a popular night club in Delta State . Recall Franca Iyamu and Otasowie Glory Flourish were arrested at a popular night […]

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Ebonyi police, community declare man wanted for ‘bisexual activities’

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 28 September 2023 0

By Chunedu Nweze The people of Akaeze community in Ivo Local Government Area Ebonyi State, Nigeria and the police have launched a joint manhunt for one Austine Chinedu Okorie, said to be a bisexual. It was gathered that the suspect who is known openly to be involved in homosexual practise was recently arrested by the […]

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Rising insecurity: Police move to mop up illegal arms

Ihesiulo Grace 12 September 2023 0

BY ANDREW OROLUA Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has set up an ad hoc committee to review firearms licensing and regulation in the country. Force spokesman, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the IGP tasked the ad hoc committee to conduct a comprehensive review in line with the Firearms Act […]

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Lagos Police recovers first gas gun in Nigeria, suspect jumps into lagoon

Ihesiulo Grace 3 September 2023 0

The Nigeria Police Force is worried over the discovery of gas pistol ( Spyder Victor) recovered from a robbery gang in Lagos. The gun,the first of its kind in Nigeria,was recovered from a suspected robber on Eko Bridge. The police said they were still studying the gun to know how it came into the country,and […]

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Delta State Police Declare 6 individuals Wanted for Alleged Participation in Same-Sex Wedding in Warri

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 29 August 2023 0

The Delta State Police Command has declared six individuals,Abel odafe,chucks Emeka,kunle akikunmi,Romanus Omozokpea,oghale Efe Godfrey Akenuwa wanted for allegedly attending a same-sex wedding in Warri, Uvwie Local Government Area. The suspects reportedly fled the scene during a police raid on the event, which resulted in the arrest of 67 individuals. According to the

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Police to arrest Lagos socialite who attempted suicide over collapse of marriage after 8 weeks

Ihesiulo Grace 19 August 2023 0

Suicide not option for heartbreak, expert warns BY ADA DIKE The Lagos Police Command is expected to arrest Farida Abdukabir, the popular socialite and businesswoman, who tried to end her life over the collapse of her marriage after 8 weeks. Farida Abdukabir aka House of Phareedah almost committed suicide on Third Mainland bridge after her […]

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Police arrest woman for stealing newborn baby in Aba

Ihesiulo Grace 15 August 2023 0

Operatives of the Abia State Police Command have apprehended one Adaeze Lawrence of Amaogbonna Road, off Osisikakwu Street in Aba, for the alleged abduction of a one-month-old infant. The suspect’s arrest was made known through a press release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, on behalf of the Police Commissioner, Kenechukwu Onwuemelie. […]

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Police, Traditional Ruler Declare two Wanted Over Alleged Homosexuality

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 2 August 2023 0

Following their involvement in an act considered as homosexuality, the Police operatives in Edo State have declared a manhunt for Douglas and Felix This is even as the family of a popular Traditional Ruler in Edo State, whose son reportedly fell ill after been traced to have died in an amorous act’s that were committed […]

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Woman Storms Anambra Police HQ, Identifies Gunman Who Raped, Robbed Her

Ihesiulo Grace 25 July 2023 0

A woman has visited Anambra Police Headquarters to identify a man she accused of raping and robbing her. The alleged suspect was already in police custody when the woman stormed the police command. According to her, the suspect robbed and raped her at gunpoint at a hotel in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on July […]

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Man Declared Wanted Over IPOB Membership

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 24 July 2023 0

James Ogbodo A middle-aged man, Mr Onyedikachi Emmanuel Okafor has been declared wanted by men of the State Police Command and the Nigerian Military over his alleged involvement in a clash between security forces and members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. According to the Military and Nigeria police force, “He is one […]