IGP Disu Pushes Data-Driven Policing, Orders Improved Crime Database Management

IGP Disu Pushes Data-Driven Policing, Orders Improved Crime Database Management

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has directed investigators and heads of investigative units nationwide to prioritise the accurate collection and management of suspects' information to enhance intelligence-led policing and strengthen criminal investigations across the country. Disu gave the directive on Wednesday at the opening of a one-day Crime and Incident Database Impact Sensitisation Workshop organised by the Nigeria Police Force's ICT Department at the Force […]

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NIS, Police Move to Boost Border Management, Tackle Transnational Crime

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, has received the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on a courtesy visit at the Service Headquarters in Abuja, with both agencies reaffirming commitment to stronger security collaboration. According to a statement signed by the Service Public Relations Officer, DCI AS Akinlabi, the meeting focused on enhancing inter-agency cooperation in national security, border management, intelligence sharing, capacity building […]

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Customs CG Advocates Intelligence Sharing to Tackle Transnational Crime in Malaysia

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has called for stronger global collaboration to tackle transnational crime, as Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, participated in the 19th Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference (DSA 2026) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In a statement released to the press, Adeniyi urged enforcement agencies worldwide to move from isolated responses to coordinated action in addressing evolving security threats. The conference, which held […]

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Kogi Police Command Strengthens Proactive Operations Against Banditry, Violent Crime

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Kogi State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has intensified proactive policing measures across the state in line with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, aimed at preventing banditry and other violent crimes. A release issued by the Kogi Police Command's Spokesperson, ASP Saliu Oyiza, said in furtherance of intelligence-led policing strategies, the Command has identified […]

April 12, 2026 11

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FCT Police Command intensifies proactive crime prevention through church patrol operations.

The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, has directed enhanced security in worship centres and residences during the ember months. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Command, Josephine Adeh, operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Command, in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), local hunters, and vigilante groups, conducted a special church patrol on Sunday, 9th November 2025. […]

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Transnational Crime: Nigeria Police Repatriate Wanted Chinese Gang Leader

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force, in a landmark operation executed through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has successfully repatriated a high-profile fugitive, Mr. Dai Qisheng, to the People’s Republic of China. This decisive action, carried out in collaboration with INTERPOL NCB Beijing and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, underscores the Force’s unyielding commitment to its fight against transnational organized crime. […]

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