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Policeman Who Rejected $200,000 Bribe Gets Promotion

The Police Service Commission (PSC), has announced a special promotion for CSP Daniel Amah, who rejected 200,000 dollars bribe, to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). The Commission’s spokesperson, Mrs Azuka Ogugua, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, in Abuja. Ogugua said the police officer was also awarded the sum of N1 […]

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IGP Charges Police VIP Aides On Professionalism, Civility

The Inspector-General of Police has charged police officers attached to VIPs to carry out their duties with utmost professionalism, respect for fundamental rights, rule of law, and civility to members of the public in line with the code of conduct for Police Officers. The IGP equally condemned the reported harassment and demeaning posture of some […]

Crimes

Cultism: Police Punishes Corporal Caught In Viral TikTok Video

The Nigeria Police Force has approved the punishment of reduction in rank from Corporal to Constable for Isaac Mathew attached to Ebonyi State Police Command. The officer was caught in a viral TikTok video on May 7, 2022, dressed in full Police uniform while singing, dancing and brandishing an AK47 rifle in praise of a […]

Insecurity

Nigerian Police Confirms Arrest of Two Via ICT/Intelligence

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, has charged operatives of the Force at various levels to embrace the use of native intelligence, and information and communication technology (ICT) driven approaches to combat the trend of crime and criminality that seem to defy traditional patterns of policing. He emphasized that […]

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Nigerian Police: 9 AIGs, 23 CPs Get Decorated With New Ranks

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, today, Wednesday, 1st June, 2022, called on officers to exhibit a higher level of loyalty, courage, incorruptible disposition, and professional competence in the discharge of policing services. The IGP made the call during the decoration of nine (9) newly promoted Assistant Inspectors-General of […]

Crimes

Police Arrests Killers Of Alhaji Sagir Hamidu, 21 Others In Major Operations

Operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau Intelligence Response Team (FIB-IRT) have recorded massive successes against agents and collaborators of violent crimes in the country with the arrest of 23 suspects of violent crimes such as culpable homicide, armed robbery, kidnapping, arms trafficking, possession of prohibited firearms, rape, amongst others, including the killers of ex-Zamfara State […]

Crimes

Nigerian Police Declares 12 Persons Wanted For Criminal Offences

The Nigeria Police Force hereby declare wanted the following twelve (12) persons in connection with a case of conspiracy, murder, armed robbery, act of terrorism, kidnapping, cultism and unlawful possession of firearms, house breaking, burglary, malicious damage, and conduct likely to cause breach of public peace in Isu-Aniocha, Awka North LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria; […]

Insecurity

Insecurity: IGP Adopts Technology-Driven Policing Approach

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba psc(+), NPM, fdc, has acquired five (5) additional high-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to improve surveillance operations to checkmate criminal activities in the country in line with the IGP’s vision and mission statements which include technology-driven policing. In a statement signed by the CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, mnipr, […]

Crimes

Police Secures Conviction Against Suspects Of Criminal Conspiracy, Armed Robbery

The Inspector-General, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, has lauded the achievements of investigation units and tactical squads of the Nigeria Police Force for various convictions that have been recorded in cases investigated and charged to Courts of competent jurisdiction across the country. This was contained in a statement signed by the CSP Olumuyiwa […]

Technology

Technology-Driven Policing: NPF Rescure Me Application Upgraded – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, has confirmed an upgrade of the Nigeria Police Force crime reporting mobile application known as ‘NPF Rescue Me’ application which is valuable to effectively report emergencies, criminal activities, and professional misconducts of police officers, for rapid and immediate reaction by operatives of the […]