Press Releases

Kano, September 10, 2026 — The Kano State Police Command has arrested eight suspects in two separate intelligence-driven operations targeting drug peddling and organised thuggery, part of a widening crackdown...

YOLA, Nigeria — An 87-year-old man has been arraigned before a Yola magistrate's court on charges that he attacked a sitting area court judge with a cutlass during a hearing,...

LAFIA, Nigeria — September 4, 2026 The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has rescued a kidnapped woman and arrested eleven suspected armed robbers, including two minors, in two separate...

The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that the control of roaming cattle in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is not within its mandate, stressing that its intervention would only be...

KANO — The Kano State Police Command says it recorded a significant reduction in major crimes across the state in August 2026, crediting intelligence-led operations, sustained community engagement, and round-the-clock...

ABUJA, August 31, 2026 — The Inspector-General of Police is recording fresh operational wins as officers across fifteen states rescued kidnap victims, neutralized armed bandits and kidnappers, and recovered firearms,...

The Nigerian Army has confirmed an attempted breach of its official X (formerly Twitter) account, marking the second cybersecurity incident involving a Nigerian military social media platform in just two...

Lagos, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force has again demonstrated the value of international intelligence cooperation, rescuing two Colombian women who were lured to Lagos, held captive, and stripped of...

    KADUNA — The Kaduna State Police Command has announced a series of arrests and weapon recoveries across the state, including the apprehension of a suspected gun runner caught...

  KANO — The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Police Command, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, PhD, has announced a renewed security offensive targeting recurring gang-related violence in Gobirawa and Tudun...