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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the collapse of a building in Vidaz Estate, located in the Sabon Lugbe extension of Abuja.    Initial investigations indicate that the building had previously been demolished by FCT Authorities due to its presence on illegally acquired land.   According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, the collapse …

The Borno State Police Command has arrested six members of a notorious syndicate that specialised in kidnapping, armed robbery and extortion in Magumeri and Konduga Local Government Areas of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, October 26, 2024, said the said N2,637,000 was recovered from …

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a woman, Eunice Asuelie, for allegedly s3x trafficking her 15-year-old daughter.   It was gathered that Asuelie allegedly forced her daughter, Esther (not real name), to a suspected s3x trafficker at a hotel in Udu Local Government Area of the state.    A human rights activist, Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, who confirmed the development to …

The Enugu state police command has released photos of the officer who allegedly killed male traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah.   According to the police, the musician was reportedly leaving the Squad’s Headquarters after a friendly visit when, for reasons yet to be ascertained, the police officer identified as Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, fired his rifle, …

The Nigeria Police Force says it has launched an investigation into the use of its uniform by social critic, Very Dark Man. A video of VDM dressed in police uniform and addressing himself as ‘CSP Very Dark Man’, the number 1 online police, went viral.   Reacting to the trending video, the police force in a statement released this evening …

The Ogun state police command has commenced an investigation after a student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified simply as Ariyo, d!ed after allegedly carrying out a corporal punishment meted by his teacher.   Activist, Adetoun, who shared the story online said the teacher had bought a dustbin which …

A male Police Inspector serving in the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad of the Enugu State Police Command has been arrested and detained over the alleged m#rder of a male traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah.    The incident occurred around 8p.m. on October 25, 2024, at the Tactical Squad’s Headquarters.   A statement released by the command’s …

The Nigeria Police Force has debunked media reports that it allocates only N15,000 for operations at different divisional police offices for a period of three months.    A news platform had shared an article claiming that the force is enmeshed in corruption scandal over the meagre budgetary allocation to divisional police stations.The report had claimed an anonymous Divisional Police Officer …

The Delta Police Command has arrested a young man identified as Isaac for falsely accusing some police officers of stealing his phone (Samsung fold 4) while conducting their stop and search duties.   In a video shared on social media, the Delta state Police Public Relations officer, Bright Edafe, on Thursday, October 24, said an incident involving a man named …

Activist Rinu Oduala and FCT Police PRO Josephine Adeh engaged in a fierce exchange online.  It began when the police PRO shared a press release on X to make a clarification on rumours regarding the alleged arrest and detention of a minor.  Adeh added her photo to the post.  Rinu, who became known for her activism during the 2020 End …