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DHQ Debunks Appointment Of Acting COAS, Warns Against Calls For Military Takeover
The Nigerian Army has dismissed media reports suggesting that there is a leadership vacuum following the absence of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja.
Enough is Enough! Stop attacking police, IGP warns
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has warned against criminal attacks on police personnel in different parts of the country.
Drug smuggling scandal: Canada-based nurse, businessmen busted for smuggling cocaine, Cannabis
Three individuals, including two businessmen and a Canada-based nurse, have been arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for attempting to traffic cocaine and cannabis, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) confirmed on Sunday.
Zero Tolerance: IGP vows to crush corruption within police ranks
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP),Kayode Egbetokun, has voiced strong disapproval over recent reports of extortion and excessive force by certain officers within the Nigeria Police Force.
Nigerian court awards 24-year-old man N70 million after police stray bullet killed mother in 2000
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has awarded N70 million against the Nigerian police for firing a stray bullet that killed a nursing mother in a landmark judgement that caps over 20 years of litigation.
Lagos Police detain five motorcyclists over Assistant Superintendent of Police’s death
The Lagos State Police Command says it has detained five motorcyclists for interrogation over the death of an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) on lawful duty.
Police deny chasing man to death in Lagos canal
A tragic incident occurred in the Ipaja area of Lagos State on Wednesday when a young man fell into a canal while allegedly being chased by police officers.
Usifo Ataga: Court To Hear ‘No-Case Submission’ Of Chidinma’s Sister, One Other On Dec 5
Proceedings were stalled on Tuesday in the trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, charged with the murder of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Michael Usifo Ataga.
Lagos school fence collapses, kills two
Two persons simply identified as Etim and Emmanuel have lost their lives when the fence of a school collapsed on them at the Ejigbo area of Lagos State.
Police detain hotel manager over woman’s death in Lagos
Police in Lagos have detained a hotel manager in Dopemu area over the death of a woman who allegedly came to the place with an unknown man.