Gunmen attack traditional ruler in Ekiti
Adetutu Ajayi, the traditional ruler of Ewu Ekiti in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, has been shot by
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Defence/Security
Northern governors urge acting I-G to end banditry, kidnapping, insurgency
The Northern Governors Forum has urged the Acting Inspector General (IG) of Police, Usman Alkali, to take proactive measures in
Read MoreOsinbajo tasks Ag. I-G to restore confidence, dignity of police
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has given the newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, the task to restore
Read MoreBuhari’s late driver not detained, tortured – SSS
The State Security Service (SSS) has said the late official driver to President Muhammadu Buhari, Sa’idu Afaka, was not detained
Read MoreGunmen attack third police station in Imo in less than 72 hours
Gunmen have attacked a third police station in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east, in less than 72 hours. The attack occurred
Read MoreOsinbajo decorates Alkali as Nigeria’s new police chief
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has decorated the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali, with his new rank. The
Read MoreGunmen set another police facility ablaze in Imo
Another police station has been set ablaze in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east, barely 48 hours after some gunmen launched a
Read MoreKwara: NSCDC Arrests 4 for alleged rape, murder
The kwara state command of the Nigeria Security Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four people in Esie and Ijan
Read MoreBuhari appoints new acting I-G
President Muhammadu Buhari has named Usman Alkali as the new Acting Inspector General of Police. Mr Alkali replaces Mohammed Adamu
Read MorePolice confirm attack on its Imo headquarters, prison, blame IPOB
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that its Imo headquarters in Owerri, the state capital, was attacked by armed men.
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