By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police says it successfully rescued over three hundred kidnapped victims and made arrests of over ten thousand suspects in connection to various crimes across the country in the last three months The Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun who disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during a conference of Senior Officers of the force to assess the progress made within the period under review and […]
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Police Service Commission on Wednesday, took a bold step in the fight against corruption with the elevation and inauguration of a Standing Committee on Procurement and the launching of the PSC Whistle blowing Policy. These developments are tailored to improve transparency, accountability and integrity in the conduct of government business in the Commission. According to the Chairman of the Commission, retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hashimu Argungu who […]
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police command on Friday underscored it commitment to ensuring peace and security across the FCT, especially in communities facing challenges. Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, stated this on Friday when he visited the Bwar and Ushafa Communities to assess the security situation and evaluate ongoing deployments. According to a statement by the command PRO, Josephine Adeh, CP Disu engaged with traditional […]
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has approved the immediate payment of relief funds to the families of officers that were involved in a fatal motor accident on 24th September 2024 while returning from the Edo Elections Special Duty to Kano State Command. The accident which occurred along the Zaria-Kano Expressway, Karfi Kura, had resulted in the loss of 5 officers, with 11 hospitalised after the […]
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam and Directors in the Ministry have signed a performance bond for the smooth implementation of assigned tasks in line with Priority 2 of the Renewed Hope Agenda. The official signing ceremony for the performance bond was performed with the Permanent Secretary, James Sule who represented the Minister at the Headquarters of the Ministry in Abuja. The Minister said it […]
By Oluwakemi Kindness Police Service Commission PSC has tasked Police Officers on electoral duties to be neutral and ensure that both the voters and the voting materials are protected and secured. The PSC stated this while revealing that it staff are already in Edo state to monitor the conduct of Police Officers during Saturday's Governorship elections in the State, According to a statement by the PSC, the Officers are also expected to […]
By Oluwakemi kindness The Ministry of Police Affairs has inaugurated a Delivery Task Team that will assist in tracking the implementation of Presidential Priorities and Ministerial Deliverables in the Ministry and its Agencies. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, James Sule, while inaugurating the team say the key role of the Delivery Officers and members of the Ministerial Delivery Task Team is to gather, analyze, and provide data on Ministerial […]
By Chinedu Echianu The lawmaker representing Abuja Municipal and Bwari Area Councils in the House of Representatives, Hon. Joshua Chinedu-Obika has made a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu to consider adopting the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for a pilot scheme in state policing as a way of tackling what he described as the alarming and unprecedented rate of insecurity in the nation's capital. Speaking in an interview with Democracy […]
By Oluwakemi Kindness. The Nigeria Police Force, on Monday, declared a British national, Andrew Wynne, also known as Andrew Povich, and a Nigerian, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow the President Bola Tinubu’s led government. Speaking during a Press Conference in Abuja on Monday, the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, accused the British national of building a network of sleeper cells to topple the government and plunge the nation […]
