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Nigeria Police Force
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Nepalese man claims Nigerian police facilitated massive N1.6 billion travel fraud
A Nepalese national claims that officers at Nigeria's Police Force headquarters helped facilitate a N1.6 billion travel scam orchestrated by a Cameroonian businessman.
Two Detained After In-Flight Smoking Incident Sparks Panic on Air Peace Jet
Two passengers were arrested after smoking on an Air Peace flight from South Africa to Lagos, causing an emergency alarm and panic among passengers.
Gov Alia Backs Operation Handshake to Tackle Border Crime in Benue
Governor Hyacinth Alia has officially supported the police-led Operation Handshake, a new initiative designed to dismantle criminal networks operating along the borders of Benue and Kogi states.
Nigerian Police Apprehend 21 Individuals for Cybercrime and Fraud
Nigerian authorities have arrested 21 people for various cybercrimes, including a massive billing fraud against MTN and an international identity theft syndicate.
Federal Court orders N100m payment by police for 22-year-old’s death in Delta
A Calabar court has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N100 million in damages for the unlawful killing of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba in 2025.
Calabar Federal Court orders N100m payout by Police for fatal incident involving 22-year-old
A Federal High Court in Calabar has ordered the Nigeria Police and four other respondents to pay N100 million in damages for the death of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba.
Osun Governorship Candidate Calls for Crackdown on Election Violence
Zenith Labour Party candidate Olufemi Adesuyi is calling on security forces to hold political violence perpetrators accountable ahead of the August 15 Osun governorship election.
Lagos Police Execute Midnight Raid on Alimosho Criminal Stronghold
Lagos police raided a suspected criminal hideout near the Alimosho General Hospital on Sunday, arresting multiple suspects and burning a site reportedly used by bandits.
Kwara Police Operation Secures Safe Return of Kidnapped Mother and Toddler
Police in Kwara State successfully rescued a 43-year-old woman and her two-year-old son from a forest kidnapper's den following a tactical operation.
Police liberate kidnapped mother and child from Kwara woodland following shootout
Police intelligence operatives rescued a 43-year-old woman and her toddler from kidnappers in a Kwara State forest following a brief exchange of gunfire.