Nigerian Police

April 02, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested at least ten suspects during a raid on an illegal internet fraud training facility, popularly known as a ‘Yahoo Academy,’ in the Iju area of the...

March 28, (THEWILL) – Police in Sokoto State have arrested one Hamida Mustapha for allegedly abducting a two-day-old baby in Tambuwal town, the headquarters of Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to a statement issued by DSP Ahmad...

March 28, (THEWILL) – The Kano State Police Command has imposed a ban on all Durbar activities across the state during the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, citing security concerns and the need to maintain public order. Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Adamu...

March 23, (THEWILL) – The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has charged personnel of the Nigeria Police Force to respect the fundamental rights of suspects. A statement signed on Sunday by the Force Public Relations officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...

March 20, (THEWILL) – At least six persons lost their lives, and 14 vehicles were gutted in a tragic accident that occurred in Abuja on Tuesday evening, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine...

March 20, (THEWILL) – Benue State has been grappling with a surge in criminal activities since the beginning of the year, with attacks and lawlessness spreading across several local government areas, including Agatu, Gwer West, Makurdi, Ukum, Logo, and...

September 01, (THEWILL) – Talk about a tactical bluster and you would understand how the police and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, resolved the impasse that followed the latter’s summons to the former two weeks ago. THEWIIL recalls that the...

August 24, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Police Force, on Saturday, confirmed the arrest of whistle-blower, Bristol Isaac Tamunobiefiri, also known as PIDOM, over the alleged leakage of government-classified documents and cybercrime. Force Spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the arrest...

August 09, (THEWILL) – Police in Ogun State have arrested members of a kidnap syndicate in Ijebu-Igbo, for allegedly killing four persons and burying two in shallow graves after collecting ransom from the families of the victims. The suspects are...

January 14, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command, have arrested three suspected human traffickers and rescued 41 children at Okolowo, a suburb of Ilorin, the State capital. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Okasanmi...