Security Situation Will Be Different In A Few Weeks – Buhari

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His comment comes amid a rise in the activities of bandits in some states in the two zones where thousands of persons, including students, have been kidnapped… President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the insecurity facing many parts of the country will soon be history. He also disclosed that the military and police already … Read more

Police Nabs IPOB/ESN Native Doctor In Imo

IPOB

They also invaded ESN camp on Monday in Ikeduru council area, dislodged the camp and rescued a female police officer held captive. The police in Imo have arrested a 40-year-old man, Uzoamaka Ugoanyanwu, said to be a notorious native doctor who allegedly prepares charms for members of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB and members … Read more

Insecurity: 84 Arrested Over Banditry, Terrorism – Police

Police Special Squads Arrest 4 Robbery Suspects In Lagos

“The suspects were arrested for their involvement in a series of violent crimes” The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says 84 suspects have been arrested across the country within one month for terrorism, banditry, and other criminal activities. Frank Mba, police spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, adding that officers also foiled an attempted … Read more

BREAKING: Police Arrest Suspected Killers Of Governor Ortom’s Aide

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The Plateau State Police Command has arrested the suspected killers of Governor Ortom’s aide. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Plateau State Police Command has announced the arrest of some suspected killers of the Senior Special Assistant to Benue State Governor on Security, AIG Christopher Dega (retd.). This was disclosed by the State Police Public … Read more

Police React To Death Of NECO Registrar, Godswill Obioma

Police, NECO Registrar

The Niger State Police Command has reacted to the death of NECO Registrar, Godswill Obioma. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Niger State Police Command has debunked claims that the Registrar of the National Examination Council (NECO), Prof. Godswill Obioma, was assassinated by unknown gunmen. The wife of the NECO Registrar, Elizabeth Obioma, had earlier … Read more

Police React To Alleged Shooting Of Sowore

Sowore

The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to the alleged shooting of Omoyele Sowore. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has denied shooting the former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, in Abuja. The spokesperson for the command, Mariam Yusuf, made this known in a statement on Monday. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier … Read more

BREAKING: Police Allegedly Shoot Sowore In Abuja

Omoyele-Sowore

A police officer has allegedly shot Omoyele Sowore in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the founder of online news platform, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has allegedly shot by a female police officer in Abuja. This was disclosed by a human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, via his verified Twitter handle on Monday. According to the … Read more

Audacious Cultists Attack Police Headquarters

Police Special Squads Arrest 4 Robbery Suspects In Lagos

“We had gone to put a situation under control this morning involving two cult groups” A motley crowd of daredevil cultists opened fire on police headquarters in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Friday, police in the north central state has said. The police, however, said that the onslaught, which was a reprisal attack, was repelled … Read more

Scrapping Of SARS Created A Vacuum In Police To Tackle Insecurity – IGP

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The SARS unit was disbanded following demonstrations by persons mostly youths in October 2020. The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alkali Usman, on Thursday, has said that the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit created a vacuum which is challenging efforts by the Police to tackle insecurity across the country from a position … Read more

Police Arrest Four Suspected Traffic Robbers In Lagos

Police Arrest Four Suspected Traffic Robbers In Lagos

No fewer than four suspected traffic robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a statement on Monday. No fewer than four suspected traffic robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the … Read more

Baba Ijesha Still In Custody, Say Police

Police, Baba Ijesha

A police source has revealed that the popular Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James well known as Baba Ijesha, who was arrested for sexually harassing a 14-year-old girl, was still in custody. The police source revealed that Baba Ijesha was still in custody, noting that the bail conditions would still undergo certain processes. A police source has … Read more

Lagos Police Rescue Abandoned One-Month-Old Baby

One-Month-Old Baby

The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old abandoned baby in the state. This was made known by the state Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, via a statement on Friday. The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old abandoned baby in the state, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The one-month-old baby was said … Read more

Dickson Condemns Attacks On Cops, Calls For Better Police Funding

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Former Bayelsa Gov, Dickson has condemned attacks on cops, calls for better police funding. The immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has condemned in strong terms the violent attacks and killing of policemen and other security agents in parts of the country. Dickson admonished  the perpetrators  of  the … Read more

Fierce Shoot-out Between Police, Gunmen Leaves Two Dead

Police Special Squads Arrest 4 Robbery Suspects In Lagos

“We have one corpse, but they escaped with the other one” No fewer than two unknown gunmen were killed in Imo state after engaging the Nigeria’s security forces in a brutal gun duel. The gunmen were dislodged and annihilated by joint operation that included the Nigerian Army, Air Force, and the Nigerian Police Force. The … Read more

Insecurity: IGP Orders Withdrawal Of Police Officers Attached To Governors, Senators, Others

Police Special Squads Arrest 4 Robbery Suspects In Lagos

“Firstly, the message that was sent out is not for press, so I don’t know how it got to you” – Police The Nigeria Police Force has ordered immediate withdrawal of security details attached to governors, senators, public office holders and high profile persons in the South East. The development comes amid sustained attacks on … Read more