Police Disperse Ikwerre Workers Amid Tensions
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Pandemonium erupted on Monday at the Ikwerre Local Government headquarters in Isiokpo as police fired gunshots and teargas to disperse workers who had gathered to resume…
Anambra Police Officer Shoots Youth Dead
|By Adejumo Adekunle – A police officer attached to the Otuocha Area Command in Anambra East, Anambra State, fatally shot a local youth following a dispute at a checkpoint on…
Police Claim Minors’ Fainting in Court Scripted
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun described the fainting incident by some minors at the Abuja Federal High Court as “scripted.” The minors were among 76…
Group Demands Immediate Dismissal of IGP Egbetokun Over Alleged Police Brutality, Peace Corps Clampdown
| By Adejumo Adekunle – A coalition of Nigerian youth, student, and civil society groups has called for the immediate dismissal of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, accusing him of…
Enugu Erupts in Anger After Police Officer Kills Popular Musician Igbo Jah
| By Adejumo Adekunle – Tension escalates in Enugu, the Coal City capital, following the fatal shooting of popular Ogene musician Igbo Jah by a police officer from the Anti-Cult…
Andoni in Turmoil, As Police Arrest Four Suspects in NYSC Member’s Mysterious Disappearance
| By Adejumo Adekunle – The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the disappearance of Yahya Faruq, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving…
IGP Egbetokun Condemns Rising Jungle Justice, Orders Crackdown on Mob Killings Nationwide
By Adejumo Adekunle – Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has strongly condemned the alarming rise in cases of jungle justice across Nigeria. On Sunday, he directed the Deputy Inspector-General…
Retired Police Officers Slam FG Over Unfair Pension Gap, Demand Urgent Action
| By Adejumo Adekunle Retired police officers have condemned the significant gap in retirement benefits between themselves and their military counterparts, accusing the government of neglect. They argue that…
“Breaking: DSS and Police Take Over Ilesa Palace Amid Rumors of Obokun’s Death”
Babatunji Wusu – Security operatives have taken control of the palace of the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, amid rumors of the monarch’s death. Both Department of State…
Police detain five alleged robbers and vandals in Jigawa.
The Jigawa State Police Command has taken five alleged robbers, drug traffickers, and vandals into custody. The command’s public relations officer, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, verified that the police…
