Police

November 20, (THEWILL) — The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Guto village, Bwari Area Council, following a midnight gun battle that left two suspects dead and a police officer killed in the...

April 20, (THEWILL) – To ensure a peaceful Easter celebration for Christians in Benue State, Governor Hyacinth Alia has sent his greetings, while the Commissioner of Police, Steve Yabanet, has instructed all Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, and...

March 19, (THEWILL) – The Kano State Police Command has announced plans to collaborate with local communities and neighboring states to curb the rising cases of kidnapping and cross-border crimes in the region. The newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim...

March 14, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have intercepted a vehicle carrying firearms during a routine stop-and-search operation in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area. In a statement on Friday, the Command's Public Relations Officer, Timfon...

March 13, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has scrapped regulations that mandated the dismissal of unmarried female officers who became pregnant while in service. Confirming the development during an interview on Channels TV, Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Aishatu...

March 11, (THEWILL) – Operatives of Operation Puff Adder from the Bayelsa State Police Command have recovered the speedboats used by the kidnappers of two Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) staff, who were rescued last Sunday. A team from...

March 09, (THEWILL) – The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested four suspected bandits who were on a mission to purchase an AK-47 rifle in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa,...

March 09, (THEWILL) – Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Deputy Inspector General of Police Moses Jitoboh, was on Saturday interred in his hometown, Trofani, in the Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Dr Jonathan, Governor...

March 07, (THEWILL) – A 23-year-old apprentice, Jonathan Emmanuel, has been electrocuted at a welding workshop in the Ashimolowo area of the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this to...

February 18, (THEWILL) – The Ogun State Police Command has declared singer, Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as “Portable", wanted for allegedly assaulting officials from the State Planning and Development Permit Authority. The command in a statement issued through its Spokesperson,...