By Abioye Tosin Lawrence Nobody wins medals, only headlines, handcuffs, and hashtags In the grand stadium of the Nigerian streets, where freedom is the track and fear is the referee, the police…
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#EndSARS @5: Has Anything Really Changed in Nigeria, and the Police?
News Update Five years after the #EndSARS protests shook Nigeria and forced the disbandment of the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), the question still lingers: has anything truly changed within the nation’s…
JUST IN: Police back down on tinted glass enforcement
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has suspended the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles (Prohibition of Tinted Glass) Act, 1991, following growing public pressure and intervention by the Nigerian Bar Association. The…
Ondo: Police foil assassination attempt, nab 10 people
THE Ondo State Police Command has arrested ten suspects in connection with a violent armed attack on the Igoba community in Akure North Local Government Area. The attack, which occurred on Wednesday,…
Fresh update on Arise News Somtochukwu Maduagwu Death, Police React
Police makes fresh clarification on Arise anchor’s Sommie Maduagwu’s passing The FCT, Abuja Police Commissioner was on Arise News and gave a preliminary report during the interview. Armed Robbers operated in her…
Nigerian Girl sold for N3.7 million rescued
News Update THE Ondo State Police Command has announced the rescue of a 4-year-old girl and the dismantling of a child-trafficking syndicate operating across Ondo, Delta, and Anambra States. Police spokesperson, DSP…
30-yr-old kills grandparents in dispute over food
News Update THE Police Command in Kano state, has arrested a 30-year-old man, Mutawakilu Ibrahim, for allegedly stabbing his grandparents to death during a quarrel over food at their residence in Kofar…
Police React on Viral Video of Travellers attack in Osun
The attention of Osun State Police Command has been drawn to a viral video trending on social media showing a man who was allegedly attacked by bandit at Omi funfun area, Ora…
INEC, Security operatives worry over early campaigns, reveals next step
News Update As the race towards the 2027 general election gathers momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Nigeria Police Force have warned political parties against embarking on early campaigns in…
Inside Nigeria: Baby Buried Alive Rescued
News Update THE Kebbi State Police Command has said it exhumed a baby buried alive in Kebbi State. Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, in a statement, said a farmer, Alhaji Kabiru…