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Anambra State Police have arrested an officer who threatened to kill anyone filming him while on duty. The police confirmed his identity and initiated internal disciplinary proceedings against him.
Sokoto Police Force has successfully arrested four members of a counterfeit syndicate connected to the 'Sai Mallam' cult. Additionally, they rescued two victims of kidnapping during separate operations.
South African police moved foreign nationals seeking safety from anti-migrant threats in Durban, highlighting ongoing xenophobia and tensions.
Edo State police have arrested two members of a 10-man robbery gang in Benin City and recovered stolen items. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend the remaining suspects.
The Federal Government plans to expand the Deep Blue Project to enhance maritime security in Nigeria's vulnerable coastal areas. This initiative aims to strengthen the country's maritime security architecture, particularly in regions like the Bakassi axis.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to launch the African Union Combined Maritime Task Force to enhance maritime security in Nigeria. This initiative aims to bolster safety in the Gulf of Guinea.
In a follow-up video, the officer apologised, blaming frustration, gunshot injuries, and years of hardship in the police force. The post I’ll kill anyone who films me during operation – Nigerian police officer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
VP Shettima emphasizes that while there has been progress against insurgency in Nigeria, it does not signify a final victory. He calls for ongoing vigilance and a thorough approach to security.
Gombe Police have successfully recovered 119 rounds of AK-47 ammunition hidden in a sack. Investigations are underway to apprehend the suspects involved.
A witness, who identified himself simply as Obua, said an unidentified man was giving his female friend a driving lesson when their vehicle rammed into the Esomonu family house. The post Police investigate death of three minors in road crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeri...
A viral video circulating on social media captured the intensity of the flooding, showing a woman struggling in powerful currents after attempting to escape a stranded bus. The post Video: Woman swept away as flash floods paralyse New York City appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu emphasized that soldiers are the Nigerian Army's most vital asset, highlighting their courage and discipline. This statement reinforces the importance of military personnel in maintaining national security.
Finnish divers have discovered the bodies of Italian divers in a cave in the Maldives. The tragic incident occurred 50 meters deep in the ocean, highlighting the dangers of underwater exploration.
She said Agaie was expected to record 1,321mm, adding that rainfall in the state would likely continue until October 15 The post NEMA lists 11 Niger LGs as high-risk flood areas appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a warning regarding the unauthorized use of the Inspector General of Police's image for a program called 'AFRIPOL 2026'. They clarified that they are not associated with this event being circulated online.
A 63-year-old man was arrested in Akwa Ibom for possessing large quantities of hard drugs, suspected to be Indian hemp. The suspect, Asuquo Etim, was intercepted during a surveillance operation.
The police have arrested two suspects linked to the abduction of workers from a cocoa institute in Ibadan. They also clarified that reports of a mass kidnapping in the area are unfounded.
Joint security operatives successfully rescued Mrs. Grace Ogunleye, the Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government in Ekiti State, who was kidnapped. She was found unharmed during the operation.
A police officer has apologized for threatening Nigerians who filmed him, stating his comments were misunderstood. He clarified that he supports citizens recording police activities.
Six individuals have been arraigned in Lagos for allegedly being members of an unlawful society. The court granted bail to three of the defendants while the other three were denied bail.
The Inspector General of Police has ordered the mass demobilization of Mobile Force Officers on health and compassionate grounds. This decision reflects a significant shift in the management of police personnel in Nigeria.
The NDLEA has made significant strides in combating drug trafficking by recovering N480 billion worth of meth and dismantling a Nigerian-Mexican cartel. This operation has led to the arrest of a drug baron and three Mexican nationals.
Police officer Newton Isokpehi has apologized for threatening to kill anyone filming him on duty, attributing his outburst to frustration. The incident gained attention after a video went viral, prompting his public apology.
The UN Security Council is comprised of five permanent members – China, France, the United Kingdom, the United States and Russia, who possess the right of veto. The post Reform of UN Security Council is ‘absolutely essential’ – Guterres appeared first on Premi...
A Nigerian police officer threatens to shoot dead anyone who records him on duty in a viral video, sparking public outrage over his unprofessional conduct.
The Kebbi Hisbah Board has arrested a man and a woman in Birnin Kebbi for allegedly engaging in immoral acts. This action aligns with their mandate to uphold Islamic teachings in the region.
WAYPAN has condemned the recent abduction of students in Oyo, calling for immediate rescue efforts and security reforms. The organization emphasizes the need for enhanced safety measures in schools to prevent future incidents.
Terrorism in Nigeria has become a daily reality, affecting even the once-safe Southern regions. The pervasive violence is now a shared fear across highways, schools, and rural communities.
Governor Makinde has signed an executive order to enhance local security regulations in Oyo State. He expressed gratitude to residents for their cooperation with security agencies amid ongoing efforts to address recent security threats.
NIMASA emphasizes the need for ongoing collaboration among Nigeria's security agencies to enhance maritime security. This partnership is crucial for safeguarding the country's maritime ecosystem.