Nigeria Police

July 21, (THEWILL) — Retired personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have shunned the planned nationwide protest in Benue State regarding unresolved pension matters. Checks in some streets within Makurdi metropolis on Monday, could not see any sign of agitations...

July 21, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Deputy Inspector- General of Police, Hashimu Argungu, retired, have expressed divergent views on a nationwide protest today by retired personnel of...

July 14, (THEWILL) — Police in Ogun have launched an investigation to unravel the killer of a suspected 44-year-old cultist, Bashiru Saidu, in the Ota area of the state. Saidu, a member of Eiye Cult Group, was reportedly shot dead...

March 30, (THEWILL) – The recent report by CLEEN Foundation, an NGO promoting public safety, security and accessible justice, which claimed that 23 persons were killed in Northern Nigeria during last year’s August hunger protest, adds another dimension to...

February 10, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested a personnel of the Nigerian Immigration Service with assorted firearms and ammunition. THEWILL reports that the unnamed officer was arrested on Monday afternoon around the Zuma...

November 23, (THEWILL) - The Borno State Police Command said it has recovered eight unexploded ordnance devices (UXOs), in Maiduguri Metropolis Council, the Borno State capital. This was contained in a statement issued by the State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed...

October 14, (THEWILL) – The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) attached to Agharho Police Station in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, has been killed by suspected kidnappers. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, Bright Edafe, who confirmed the...

October 04, (THEWILL) – The Rivers State Police Command says its personnel will not provide security for the October 5 local government elections in the state. Spokesperson of the Command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement, said the action follows...

September 18, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Rivers Police Command have rescued a teenager who was kidnapped in Enugu and transported to Port Harcourt, in a ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ bag. The outgoing Rivers Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, who confirmed the incident...

September 15, (THEWILL) – At a time, the Federal Government underscored the seriousness of insecurity in the North-West geo-political zone by deploying a combat outfit comprising security chiefs, top military brass led by Chief of Defence Staff, General Chris...