Armed Robbers Also Get Recruited into Nigeria Police Force, Police’s Commission Reveals

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The PSC wants Nigerians to “raise alarm if we notice not so good persons applying to join the police.” The Police Service Commission has raised concern over armed robbers and people of questionable characters that were being recruited into the Nigeria police. Austin Braimoh, the South-South Commissioner of PS had made this revelation on Saturday. … Read more

14-year-old Reportedly Hangs Self in Bauchi

14-year-old reportedly hangs self in bauchi

• Police on the trail of 70-year-old rapistBy David Adenuga, Bauchi The community of Unguwar Dadin Kowa in Ningi Local Government of Bauchi State was thrown into mourning following the reported death of a 14-year- old, Mohammed Salisu Haruna, who is inferred to have committed suicide by hanging himself yesterday. The 14 year old corpse, … Read more

Police Commission Reacts To ‘Mass Failure’ As Prospective Officers Fall Shorts Recruitment Examination

police commission reacts to 'mass failure' as prospective officers fall shorts recruitment examination

The Police Service Commission (PSC) at the weekend in Benin, revealed that, over 90 per cent of prospective police officers did not score up to 30 per cent in the police recruitment examinations across the country. The Commissioner representing the Mass Media and the South-south Zone in the Police Service Commission (PSC), Austin Braimoh made … Read more

JUST IN: Police officers, others feared killed in armed robbers bullion van attack

just in: police officers, others feared killed in armed robbers bullion van attack

Atleast Six persons including two police officers reported to have lost their lives as armed robbers attacked a bullion van at the Idi ape area in Ibadan, Oyo State. Witnesses told PREMIUM TIMES that the criminals had attacked the bullion van when it stopped before a traffic light. It was also gathered that majority of … Read more

Wife Stabs Husband’s Nephew To Death Over Broken Mirror In Ogun

wife stabs husband’s nephew to death over broken mirror in ogun

Police in Ogun state have arrested a 30-year-old house wife, Cynthia Olukiowu for alleged for stabbing her husband’s nephew to death in Ifo Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was said to have stabbed the 18-year-old victim to death over a mirror. Cynthia had accused Habeeb Aremu of breaking the mirror which the … Read more

Five Busted for Selling and Buying COVID19 Green card in Bauch

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Five persons have been arrested in Bauchi state for selling and buying COVID-19 green cards. The cards are given to persons after receiving the COVID19 jabs. Disclosing this to newsmen, the Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, BASPHCDA, Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, decried the fraudulent activities of medical personnel in the state … Read more

Soldier Arrested With Three Others For ‘Robbery’ In Yobe

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The three arrested suspects including a soldier were said to have invaded the Damaturu residence of one Hajiya Aisha Usman of Sabon-Pegi-ward at midnight. The Yobe State Police says it has arrested three suspects, including a soldier, for criminal conspiracy, house breaking and armed robbery. Armed with deadly weapons, including an AK 47 rifle, the … Read more

Police Reacts To Alleged Helicopter Crash in Bauchi

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The Nigeria Police Force, on Thursday, react to the reports flying around alleging its helicopter, Bell 429 5NMDA, flying from Abuja to Bauchi crashed on Tuesday. The earlier reports had claimed the aircraft, with registration 5N-MDA belonging to the police force, was involved in an accident in Bauchi State. A development the Accident Investigation Bureau … Read more

Six Injured, as Police Helicopter Crashes in Bauchi

six injured, as police helicopter crashes in bauchi

A helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Police Force crashed in Bauchi on Wednesday, injuring six persons, the Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB has revealed. The helicopter took off from Abuja but AIB stated that no life was lost in the crash.The Bureau said it was informed of the accident by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) … Read more

Ogun Police React To Viral ‘Yahoo Boys’ List’

ogun police react to viral ‘yahoo boys’ list’

Following the trending list of suspected internet fraudsters also known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ making the rounds on social media, Ogun State Police Command has faulted the purported list. The command spokesman , DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, faulted the viral list in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday. Oyeyemi denied that the viral list circulating on … Read more