A Buhari-must-go protest has rocked Lagos State on Friday. EKOHOTBLOG reports that many protesters, on Friday, stormed the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos State, calling for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. The protesters under the banner of #TakeItBack Movement and #RevolutionNow stormed the venue on Friday, chanting and displaying banners and placards that read, ‘Buhari Must Go’. … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Police fire teargas to disperse #BuhariMustGo protesters in Abuja on independence day. #BuhariMustGo protesters on Friday hit the streets of Abuja to commence their protest on Independence Day. The youths came out in their numbers on Friday morning all carrying placards which had the inscriptions #BuhariMustGo. The #RevolutionNow and #BuhariMustGo protest in … Read more
According to the documents released by the FBI, it was discovered that DCP Abba Kyari had a relationship with Hushpuppi which went on till the latter was arrested. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has announced the suspension of the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP … Read more
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said it has arrested sixteen (16) suspects for attacks on security operatives and facilities in some states of the Federation, particularly in the South-Eastern part of Nigeria. Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba said, “The suspects – Ugochukwu Samuel a.k.a Biggy, 28-year-old native of Arochukwu LGA in Abia State; Raphael … Read more
Nigeria Police Force on Saturday arrested 237 persons for violating the government’s 12am to 4am curfew imposed to curtail the spread of coronavirus. Lagos police boss Hakeem Odumosu said he led the Friday night operation and pounced on some deviant night clubs where two hundred and thirty-seven (237) violators were arrested. Read Also: Police Rescue … Read more
By: Adémólá Òrúnbon The spate of violent and unlawful killings by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) Unit of Nigeria Police, especially in the South West region of the country has not only queried the efficiency required by the police in discharging their responsibilities but has also greatly undermined human security. Consequently, the lawless … Read more
– Police Officers Arrested For Fleeing Kidnap Scene Of Maku’s Niece Four police officers who failed to stop the kidnapping of Salisu Usman Maku, nephew of former information minister Labaran Maku have been arrested. The policemen were accused of hiding and taking cover while the kidnappers fled the scene. The officers may be on the … Read more
A 36-year-old man identified as Fatai Oyedele, was arrested on Wednesday after a failed suicide attempt. It was gathered that Oyedele, a cloth seller who lived at the Tourist Estate, Obere, Atan Ota in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State had left for Abeokuta to commit suicide at Ogun River in the Akin-Olugbade … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force will need almost N1tn to be efficient and effective in the fight against rising insecurity in the country. The leading internal security outfit is proposing a total of N944,856,416,800 to carry out its operations across the country. The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, had on Tuesday said apart from more personnel, … Read more
– Army BOI released report of investigation into policemen and civilians Killing – The panel said that the officers must be taken through “necessary disciplinary measures – It was also observed that there was non-adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure by both parties involved in the incident The Board of Inquiry set up by Army … Read more
The Ondo state Police Command has arrested two persons who allegedly killed their boss at Ojomo Akintan Estate, Olu Foam Area of Akure, the State capital. The suspects, Tasiu Abubakar, 23, and Ayuba Idris, 20, were said to be security guards, employed by the deceased. They were paraded at the command headquarters in Akure, for … Read more