President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a constitution alteration bill to the Senate seeking the establishment of state police as part of efforts to reform Nigeria’s security architecture. The proposed legislation, …
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RIVERS: Police arrest officers caught extorting motorists in viral video
by Godswill Ikemefuna 2 minutes readTHE Rivers State Police Command has ordered the arrest and detention of officers allegedly involved in extorting motorists, following the circulation of a viral video that sparked public outrage. In …
THE United States Mission in Nigeria has reminded Nigerian travellers to strictly comply with US immigration laws, saying adherence to visa terms was key to protecting future travel and study …
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EDO: Security operatives arrest 14 over cult-related killing, seal hotel
by Godswill Ikemefuna 2 minutes readSECURITY operatives in Edo State have arrested 14 suspects in connection with a cult-related killing in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, as authorities intensify efforts to curb criminal activities …
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RIVERS: CP removes Oyigbo DPO over alleged extortion, abuse of office
by Godswill Ikemefuna 1 minutes readTHE Rivers State Police Command has removed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Oyigbo Police Division in Oyigbo Local Government Area following allegations of extortion and abuse of office. The …
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Collaborators in govt aiding bandits in forest — Ex-NYSC DG Tsiga
by Godswill Ikemefuna 1 minutes readA former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) retired Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga has said that bandit groups operating across parts of northern Nigeria may be receiving support …
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has delivered what appeared to be his strongest public endorsement yet of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, declaring that the former Rivers State governor …
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ANAMBRA: Police rescue exploited pregnant teen, arrest suspect
by Godswill Ikemefuna 1 minutes readThe Anambra State Police Command has rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect over alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse in the state. The victim was rescued during …
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tunji Disu has appointed Anietie Iniedu as the new Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Nigeria Police Force. Iniedu’s appointment was contained in a …
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C’RIVER: Gov Otu suspends ticketing, levies on inter-city transport operators
by Godswill Ikemefuna 2 minutes readTHE governor of Cross River state, Bassey Otu, has ordered the immediate suspension of all ticket sales, levies, and related charges imposed on inter-city transport operators across the state. The …