Nigeria Police

December 15, (THEWILL) - The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a 20 percent salary increase for officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) The salary upgrade is to take effect in January 2022. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this...

August 01, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have rescued two abducted students of the Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri, in Kebbi State. Commissioner of Police, Hussaini Rabi’u, disclosed this at a news conference in Gusau...

July 27, (THEWILL) - The Imo State Police Command on Tuesday said its operatives have neutralised six bandits and arrested 11 others in Omuma town, in Oru East Local Government Area. The slain Divisional Police Officer (DPO) has been identified as...

June 22, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday pledged to bequeath ''a citizens-led policing system'' to the nation, declaring that his administration demonstrated firm commitment towards changing the principle and strategy of policing in Nigeria. Buhari, in a statement...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 25, (THEWILL) – Authorities have disclosed plans by the Federal Government to review the welfare package for officers and men of the Nigeria Police force. The Deputy Inspector General of Police for Research and Planning, Force Headquarters, Moses...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 02, (THEWILL) – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has denied rumours, especially on social media, that Abuja had come under the attack of Boko Haram terrorists. The FCT Joint Security Team led by the Commissioner of...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali, has ordered an immediate withdrawal of all senior Police Officers attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The order was contained in a letter dated April...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 24, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of N11,352,457,101.70 as budget for Nigeria Police Trust Fund in the 2020 fiscal year. The approval came following consideration of the harmonised report of the Senate and...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 22, (THEWILL) - Unknown gunmen on Monday killed two policemen at Ikpe Annang junction in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state. The gunmen also set ablaze a Hilux vehicle which the deceased police officers used. The...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 08, (THEWILL) - A joint operation of the Lagos and Edo commands of the Nigerian police has apprehended the mastermind behind a syndicate group impersonating the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to defraud unwary members of...