Former Police Spokesman Frank Odita laid to rest

In a solemn and heartfelt ceremony, the Nigeria Police Force bids farewell to one of its distinguished veterans, CP Frank Odita, who served as the Force Public Relations Officer from 1990 to 1992.  The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode…

Manhood disappearance: 14 suspects arraigned for false alarm in Abuja

Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has begun the prosecution of 14 suspects for giving false information and inciting public disturbance through alleged disappearance of manhood in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was revealed yesterday by the FCT commissioner of police,…

PSC promotes AIG Frank Mba, Ciroma to DIG

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspectors-general of Police (AIGs), Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma as Deputy Inspectors-general of Police (DIGs). DIG Ciroma will replace DIG Ali Janga, who has retired from service and had…

An earnest plea to the Nigeria Police Force over Seun Kuti’s retributive justice — Onyeka Nwelue

I write to plead with the Nigeria Police Force.  Of course, it’s hard to compose this entreaty without a swift ricochet of transferred aggression. Nevertheless, it is increasingly exigent that I do it as I feel obliged. The word “buts”…

Officers detained for brutalising Okada man, Man remanded for stabbing man to death and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos police detain officers brutalising Okada man in viral video (Punch) The Nigeria Police Force said…

Election: Police announce movement restriction, ban VIP escorts

The Nigeria Police Force has announced total restriction of all vehicular movements during the February 25 elections from 12:00 am to 6:00 pm. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Wednesday in Abuja said the…

Police hunt for man sharing marijuana with infant

The Nigeria Police Force has said that it will arrest a yet-to-be identified man for sharing a substance, suspected to be marijuana, with an infant in a viral video. In the video posted on Twitter by a user, Ikeokwu Chidozie,…

Police reply actress Shan George on dismissed officer

The Nigeria Police Force has responded to popular actress Shan George over the latter’s position on dismissing officers guilty of any misconduct. The actress advised the Police to either demote, suspend or reduce the salaries of officers found guilty of…

“How DIG Joseph Egbunike died”

Joseph Egbunike, a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police in-charge of Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID), is dead. Egbunike who hails from Onitsha, Anambra State, reportedly slumped and died in his office in Abuja in the late hours of Tuesday.…

Cute Abiola serving one-month punishment for ridiculing police –Navy

The Nigerian Navy has placed one of its personnel, OSCOMP Abdulgafar Ahmad, aka Cute Abiola, on one-month ‘extra duty’ for wearing police uniform in one of his skits and for ridiculing the Nigeria Police Force in the process. The popular…

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