Police Force – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 19 May 2024 22:39:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Police Force – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Why Osun Police refuses to charge their acclaimed suspect to Court over alleged N650.8m POF Fraud – CHRSJ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-osun-police-refuses-to-charge-their-acclaimed-suspect-to-court-over-alleged-n650-8m-pof-fraud-chrsj/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-osun-police-refuses-to-charge-their-acclaimed-suspect-to-court-over-alleged-n650-8m-pof-fraud-chrsj/#respond Sun, 19 May 2024 22:39:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=378425 A human rights organization, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has carpeted the Osun State Police Command of refusing to charge their acclaimed suspect, Mr Talabi Adeniyi Sunday to Court after Sixteen(16) days in their custody over an alleged N650.8m Proof Of Fund (POF) fraud. CHRSJ, also alleged that Mr. Talabi who [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-osun-police-refuses-to-charge-their-acclaimed-suspect-to-court-over-alleged-n650-8m-pof-fraud-chrsj/feed/ 0 Portable Arrest: CHRSJ Condemns Nigeria Police’s Involvement in Debt Recovery https://www.theinfostride.com/portable-arrest-chrsj-condemns-nigeria-polices-involvement-in-debt-recovery/ https://www.theinfostride.com/portable-arrest-chrsj-condemns-nigeria-polices-involvement-in-debt-recovery/#respond Sun, 19 May 2024 22:11:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=378418 A human rights body, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has strongly condemned the men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over the way and manner they employed in arresting the Lagos-based singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as “Portable- ZahZu Zeh” over an alleged failure to pay for the Fourteen Million Naira [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/portable-arrest-chrsj-condemns-nigeria-polices-involvement-in-debt-recovery/feed/ 0 Police Service Commission Refutes Social Media Posts on Recruitment Exam Date https://www.theinfostride.com/police-service-commission-refutes-social-media-posts-on-recruitment-exam-date/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-service-commission-refutes-social-media-posts-on-recruitment-exam-date/#respond Sun, 11 Feb 2024 12:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=370124 The Police Service Commission has clarified that it has not officially announced any date for the examination of applicants in the ongoing recruitment of Nigerian youths into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement by Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations, the Commission advised applicants to disregard any dates [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/police-service-commission-refutes-social-media-posts-on-recruitment-exam-date/feed/ 0 Imperative Of Drones In Policing In Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/imperative-of-drones-in-policing-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/imperative-of-drones-in-policing-in-nigeria/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:33:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=352960 In view of the existence of ungoverned spaces, under-served areas, low personnel ratio, and limited resources available to the Nigeria Police Force policing the country appears like rocket science. However, there is a need for an eye in the sky to provide superior intelligence to security agencies that would enable professionalism, high performance, and adequate [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/imperative-of-drones-in-policing-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 Police arrest Illegal Ogun Monarch and Four Others over Land Grabbing, Trespass, Attempted Murder https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-illegal-ogun-monarch-and-four-others-over-land-grabbing-trespass-attempted-murder/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-illegal-ogun-monarch-and-four-others-over-land-grabbing-trespass-attempted-murder/#respond Fri, 28 Jul 2023 18:41:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351724 The men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) attached to the Special Investigation Department (SID) of the Criminal Intelligent and Investigation Department (FCIID), Alagbon, Ikoyi-Lagos, had arrested the acclaimed monarch of Oluke-Orile town, via Itori in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Mr Ishau Adeola Balogun, over alleged attempted murder, trespass, peculiar insult, public [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-illegal-ogun-monarch-and-four-others-over-land-grabbing-trespass-attempted-murder/feed/ 0 Activist renew call for Immediate Removal of Olokode as Osun Police Commissioner over Extra-Judicial Killings https://www.theinfostride.com/activist-renew-call-for-immediate-removal-of-olokode-as-osun-police-commissioner-over-extra-judicial-killings/ https://www.theinfostride.com/activist-renew-call-for-immediate-removal-of-olokode-as-osun-police-commissioner-over-extra-judicial-killings/#respond Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:07:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=327424 Ahead of the Osun State Governorship election slated to hold on July 16th, 2022, a human rights activist, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman, has renewed the call for immediate removal of Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Olawale Taoheed Olokode over extra-judicial killings of innocent citizens of the State by the men of Nigeria Police Force [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/activist-renew-call-for-immediate-removal-of-olokode-as-osun-police-commissioner-over-extra-judicial-killings/feed/ 0 Police IGP Reports Over 1,500 Suspected Hoodlums Detained Nationwide https://www.theinfostride.com/police-igp-reports-over-1500-suspects-detained-nationwide/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-igp-reports-over-1500-suspects-detained-nationwide/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2020 20:28:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273474 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday, November 3, said that 1,590 suspects have been arrested across the country in respect of the #EndSars protest which turned violent after it was hijacked by hoodlums. Adamu said this while addressing police officers and newsmen at the Lagos State Command Headquarters, Ikeja, during a courtesy [...]

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]]> Nigerian Senate: Saraki assures IGP On Passage of Police Reform, Trust Fund Bills https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-senate-saraki-assures-igp-on-passage-of-police-reform-trust-fund-bills/ Wed, 03 Apr 2019 20:37:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230473 Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, 3rd April 2019 assured the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu of the readiness of the 8th National Assembly to pass the Police Reform Bill and the Police Trust Fund Bill before the end of its tenure. Saraki, according to a statement by his Special [...]

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]]> 7 Things You Need To Know About The Police Reform Bill https://www.theinfostride.com/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-police-reform-bill/ Wed, 11 Jul 2018 22:33:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=210736 The Nigerian Senate On 10th of July, 2018 passed for Second Reading A Bill to Repeal and Re-enact the Police Act of 1943. This is following last weeks resolution by the Senate to direct its constitutional review committee to put in place the machinery to amend the Constitution to allow for the creation of State [...]

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]]> D’banj Invited By Nigeria Police Force https://www.theinfostride.com/dbanj-invited-by-nigeria-police-force/ Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:47:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209672 The Nigerian Police Force has released a press statement over the death of D’banj’s son, Daniel the third. The police in its statement condoled with the music star and his family over the demise of his son. “The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Edgal Imohimi, on behalf of officers and men of Lagos State [...]

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]]> Kidnapping: IGP declares State of Emergency in Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria Highways https://www.theinfostride.com/kidnapping-igp-declares-state-of-emergency-in-abuja-kaduna-zaria-highways/ Thu, 27 Jul 2017 20:58:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174185 Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has initiated unprecedented overhaul of police formations on Kaduna highway. He had ordered the immediate redeployment of Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, all other Officers, Inspectors and Rank and File serving in the Police Divisions and stations abutting the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria highways, notorious for kidnapping and robberies. All police officers [...]

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]]> Audu Maikori Slams Nasir El Rufair With N10b Lawsuit https://www.theinfostride.com/audu-maikori-slams-nasir-el-rufair-with-n10b-lawsuit/ Wed, 17 May 2017 22:03:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=165232 Audu Maikori is reportedly suing the Governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai for gross violation of his human rights. The entertainment mogul and social activist, in a suit (FHC/ABJ/CS/385/17) filed by his lawyers, Ballason’s Chambers at the Federal High Court, Abuja, is seeking damages against the Governor to the tune of N10 billion. Signal [...]

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]]> Atiku Made OBJ Remove Me From Police Force – Oba Rilwan Akiolu https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-made-obj-remove-me-from-police-force-oba-rilwan-akiolu/ Wed, 01 Feb 2017 01:07:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155409 Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu has revealed why former President, Olusegun Obasanjo removed him from the police force in 2002. According to Oba Akiolu, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar told Obasanjo that retiring Akiolu would help him win the 2003 elections in Lagos. The monarch made the disclosure on Monday, January 30, at a [...]

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]]> Police Force Recruitment Is Not Lopsided – Abu Ibrahim https://www.theinfostride.com/police-force-recruitment-is-not-lopsided-abu-ibrahim/ Sat, 23 Jul 2016 18:37:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=137265 The Chairman, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Sen. Abu Ibrahim, has denied insinuations that ongoing recruitment by the Nigeria Police Force was lopsided. Ibrahim told the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) in Abuja on Friday that he was in touch with the police authorities on the criteria for screening and other processes involved in the exercise. [...]

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]]> IGB Warns Churches, Mosques, Others To Take Adequate Security Measures https://www.theinfostride.com/igb-warns-churches-mosques-others-to-take-adequate-security-measures/ Fri, 01 Jan 2016 16:01:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116596 The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, yesterday called on both Christians and Muslims to take adequate security measures at their respective places of worship during the New Year celebrations. In a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police Olabisi Kolawole, yesterday, the police boss also urged operators of motor parks, [...]

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]]> Police Service Commission Assures Its Recruitment Exercise Will Be Thorough https://www.theinfostride.com/police-service-commission-assures-its-recruitment-exercise-will-be-thorough/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 20:28:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110940 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promised to be thorough in the screening of applicants for the recruitment of additional 10,000 policemen into the Police Force. President Muhammadu Buhari had directed the commission to recruit 10,000 policemen to boost the number of the force. The chairman of the commission, Mr Mike Okiro, made the disclosure [...]

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]]> IG-P Arase Condoles With Audu’s Family, Lauds Kogi Residents On Peaceful Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/ig-p-arase-condoles-with-audus-family-lauds-kogi-residents-on-peaceful-elections/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 21:28:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108687 The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, has extended the Nigerian Police Force’s condolence to the family and friends of the late governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Abubakar Audu. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olabisi Kolawole, said Arase prayed to God to give the late Audu’s [...]

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]]> Nigeria Police Will Not Recruit Nigerians Without National ID Card https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-police-will-not-recruit-nigerians-without-national-id-card/ Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:13:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108444 Ahead of the anticipated recruitment of 10,000 eligible Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force next year, the Deputy Inspector General, Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (FCIID), Area 10, Mr Christopher Kakwe, has said that anybody without evidence of enrolment with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) will not be considered for employment. DIG Kakwe [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > AIG Joseph Mbu Not Sacked, Still In Service, Police Force HQ Confirms https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-controversial-aig-mbu-not-sacked-still-in-service-police-force-hq-reacts-to-rumours/ Sun, 13 Sep 2015 11:30:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-controversial-aig-mbu-not-sacked-still-in-service-police-force-hq-reacts-to-rumours/ Following his unusual quietness and disappearance from public glare in recent times, many people wrongly assumed controversial Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Joseph Mbu, had been quietly dismissed but the Nigeria Police Force said on Friday that he is still in active service. The former Rivers and FCT Commissioner of Police, who came to national [...]

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