Nigeria Police Force

May 26, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates over his alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar fraud. Force...

December 15, (THEWILL) - The FCT Police Command has warned against the use of firecrackers (knockouts) during the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations.  The Spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the ban was implemented to ensure the safety of all...

December 04, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says its forensic intelligence and investigation into the alleged smuggling scandal of New Bank Notes of N74,950,000, which was being moved on behalf of clients, has uncovered how some officers...

November 04, (THEWILL) – Condemnation has continued to trail the Nigeria Police arraignment of minors among 76 #EndBadGovernance protesters by the before a Federal High Court in Abuja at the weekend. The minors, who numbered 28 alongside 44 other protesters,...

October 07, (THEWILL) – The Ogun State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a 33-year-old man, Olayemi Shedrack, who has been on its wanted list and was allegedly said to have been responsible for the rape of some...

October 07, (THEWILL) – The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the immediate withdrawal of Policemen from the 23 local government areas of Rivers State. Commissioner of Police in the State, CP Bala Mustapha, conveyed the directives of...

September 18, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have neutralised one Chukwumela Imela, alias “Boy Satan”, the ruthless leader of a five-man gang responsible for a wave of car snatching, burglary, and rape in various areas...

August 15, (THEWILL) – The Bayelsa State Police Command has decorated a total of 87 officers, who were promoted from the rank of Inspector to Assistant Superintendent of Police II (ASP II) with their new ranks. Addressing the newly promoted...

February 28, (THEWILL) - The Imo State Police Command has arrested a vigilante officer, Chinenye Nwaneri, for allegedly killing his lover, Chienyenwa Nnodua. Spokesperson of the Command, ASP Henry Okoye, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday, said...

February 27, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Borno State Police Command have prevented members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in the State, from embarking on the nationwide protest against economic hardship in the country. THEWILL reports that personnel of...