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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Housing: IGP Partners Ministry of Housing for Improved, Affordable Housing for Police Personnel

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja‎‎The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has received the Honourable Minister of Housing and Urban Development,Ahmed Dangiwa, who proposed a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Police Force for the establishment of a National Task Force drawn from relevant ministries and agencies, in collaboration with the Police, to safeguard federal assets in line with the directive of the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency […]

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Police Reform: IGP Upgrades Force Medical Section to Directorate Status

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja In line with his vision for far-reaching police reforms and commitment to the welfare of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the upgrade of the Police Medical Section to a full-fledged Directorate of Medical Services. This historic elevation emphasizes the Force’s renewed focus on healthcare delivery as a critical component of police welfare and operational […]

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Police Rescue 46 Ghanaians Trafficked into Nigeria

By Toffa Momoh The rescued victims have been handed over to the Ghana High Commission in Abuja for repatriation The Nigeria Police Force has rescued 46 Ghanaians trafficked into Nigeria and arrested seven suspects in connection with cross-border human trafficking and cyber fraud networks. In a statement, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, said the two operations were conducted by the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, targeting transnational organised […]

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Police arrest stepfather for sexual assault, stop mob in Bauchi

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have successfully averted mob justice against a 37-year-old man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting his 15-year-old stepdaughter. According to the Command, officers attached to Operation Restore Peace, led by CSP Kim Abert, acted on credible intelligence, intervening in a mob action involving the suspect, Wisdom Benoie. This was disclosed in a press release issued on Monday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, […]

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Police arrest kidnap kingpin, kill four in Delta

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap kingpin, Abubakar Usman, also known as Shehu and killed four members of his gang. The police said the suspect was arrested during a fierce gun battle during a sting operation on Thursday. This was disclosed by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Monday. Recovered arms. Photo: Police Adejobi said Usman was caught […]

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Police arrest suspects for theft, criminal conspiracy in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has apprehended Maishanu Auwal and two others in connection with theft and criminal conspiracy within the state capital. The arrest was disclosed in a statement signed by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ahmad Rufai, and made available to journalists on Tuesday. According to the statement, the case began on January 17, 2025, when Ladan Muhammad, the Zonal Director of the National Broadcasting Commission in Sokoto, reported […]

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Police nab suspected cult leader in Ogun, recover two pistols

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 25-year-old suspected leader of the Alora cult, Abiodun John, with an illegal firearm during a routine stop-and-search duty along the Akute/Olambe Road in the Ifo Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, Omolola Odutola disclosed this in a statement sent to journalists on Friday. Odutola said John was reportedly arrested on Thursday at about 3:30 p.m. following a […]

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