CP Leads Rescue of Five Kidnap Victims in Abuja
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued five kidnapped victims following a major security operation personally led by Commissioner of Police Ahmed Sanusi in the Byazhin area of Abuja. A statemebt on Wednesday by tge command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, says the operation, carried out on June 9, involved operatives of […]
Customs, Police Deepen Collaboration on National Security
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have pledged to strengthen inter-agency collaboration in a renewed effort to enhance national security and stability across the country. A statement on Wednesday by Customs spokesperson, Abdulahi Maiwada, says the commitment was made during a strategic engagement between the Comptroller-General of […]
Police Pension: FG Considers 20% Contribution Increase
By Oluwakemi Kindness Police officers may soon receive higher retirement benefits as the Federal Government considers a proposal to increase its pension contribution for police personnel from 10 per cent to 20 per cent. The proposal was disclosed by Muhammed Dutse, Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NPF Pension Limited, at a media […]
Police Redeploy DIGs Nationwide, Launch “Handshake Patrol”
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olutunji Disu, has approved the deployment of Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones. This he said is part of a major restructuring aimed at improving security coordination and operational efficiency. IGP Disu who stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, during a conference […]
Reps Demand Joint Security Action Over Ekiti Church Abduction
By Oluwakemi Kindness The House of Representatives has called for an intensified and coordinated security operation involving the Nigeria Police Force, the Armed Forces of Nigeria, the Department of State Services (DSS), and other relevant agencies to secure the immediate rescue of victims abducted during an attack in Ekiti State. The lawmakers also urged the […]
FCT Police Lost 140 Officers in One Year – IGP
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has revealed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command lost about 140 officers last year through violent attacks, accidents, and other duty-related incidents. Disu made the disclosure during an interactive session with members of the Crime Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CCAN) in Abuja, where he […]
NSITF Enrols Over 7.6 Million Workers Into Compensation Scheme
By Chinedu Echianu The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, has disclosed that over 7.6 million employees have so far been enrolled into the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS). He made the disclosure at the 2026 International Civil Service Conference held in Abuja. Faleye also announced the enrolment of the […]
IGP Disu Seeks International Support for Nigeria Police Reforms
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has engaged international development partners and diplomatic missions in Abuja as part of efforts to strengthen ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force. The strategic dialogue, held at the Force Headquarters in collaboration with the Police Reform Secretariat, brought together representatives of the United Nations Development […]
Police Forward Effurun Killing Case to AGF After Officers’ Dismissal
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force has forwarded the case file on the killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, to the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation for prosecution following the dismissal of four officers linked to the incident, including ASP Nuhu Usman. Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony […]
Workers’ Day: NPF Pensions Salutes Police Officers’
By Chinedu Echianu The Board, Management and Staff of NPF Pensions Limited have commended officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force for their courage, resilience and commitment to national security as the country marks the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration. In a goodwill message issued by the Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of […]