The Nigeria Police Force has expressed readiness to partner with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd. for the production of Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) to assist in crime fighting. The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, expressed the readiness on Friday at the inauguration of IVM Granite vehicle, 2019 edition manufactured by the indigenous company in […]
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National Economic Council, NEC, has set up a committee in the six-geopolitical zones of the country to decentralise operations of Nigeria Police Force. This came as National Security Adviser, NSA, Babagana Monguno, said ongoing security challenges in the country were asymmetric, which cannot be overcome within a short period. This is even as Nigeria Governors […]
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About one hundred and twenty (120) pretty ladies alleged to be prostitutes were arrested in various cities of Anambra State by various police detachments over the weekend, South-East Voice has learnt. Some men allegedly patronising them were arrested too. Some were allegedly arrested by Special Anti-Cult Squad, others by Special Anti-Robbery Squad and others by […]
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Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has said they planned to recruit 31 000 personnel annually to the Nigerian Police Force in order to address shortage of manpower. IGP revealed this on Thursday during the official commissioning of the Nasarawa State new Police Headquarters in Lafia. The police boss explained that the action was […]
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An attack by Boko Haram jihadists on the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri killed 14 people, police said on Thursday, the first official toll. The fighters had attacked the city’s suburbs on Wednesday night with anti-aircraft guns, said Damian Chukwu, police commissioner of Borno State, of which Maiduguri is the capital. Maiduguri is the epicentre […]
Read More The US embassy in Nigeria, on Friday concluded training for 60 Nigerian anti-bomb policemen in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the one-month training included four sessions of 15 participants who will become Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) mentors. In his remarks, Mr Scoitie Blancett, the Regional Security Officer in the US Embassy, […]
Read More The commitment of the present Nigerian Police management to curb the spate of kidnappings in the country is paying off as its efforts has resulted in the arrest of 1,347 suspected kidnappers in 1,177 cases recorded in about the last one year, a report to the presidency reveals. According to the report, “a total of […]
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