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The absence of police personnel and other security operatives in some hotspots for crime and gang-related crisis in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital has made residents vulnerable to attacks by cultists and armed robbers.Investigations…

No fewer than 46 children aged from 16 months to 15 years had been rescued in a nationwide crackdown on child abuse network in Australia, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Wednesday.Police said the scale of offending was…

The Police Command in Ekiti has advanced reasons for the temporary withdrawal of its officers and men from Ikere-Ekiti, the second biggest town after Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the town…

The Guatemalan national police on Tuesday reported that a plane with tonnes of cocaine aboard crashed in the Guatemalan municipality of Champerico, killing one person.The police (Drug Enforcement Division) aid on Facebook that it found…

One Michael Azeez (20) and his accomplice, Adeola Ogunseye (22), have been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command, over alleged gang-raping of a 14-year-old girl (name withheld).The suspects were apprehended following a…

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Ibadan, Major-General Anthony Omozoje, has said the army would partner with the police to restore order in the society.Major-General Omozoje stated this on Friday when he…

The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) M.A Adamu, is insisting that officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) acted professionally and exercised commendable restraints during the EndSARS protests.According to the IGP, some even paid…

Operatives of Delta State Police Command are on the trail of six teenage inmates who escaped from a juvenile home along Abeke road in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of the state.The six inmates reportedly escaped from the Ministry…

Police in Adamawa on Thursday said in Yola, they have recovered additional 30 tractors, 107 bags of fertilisers, 28 hand tractors and 29 cartons of agrochemicals looted by some hoodlums who hijacked the #EndSARS protest.The police…

The Taraba State Police Command on Wednesday gave perpetrators of Taraba looting three days ultimatum to return looted items or face the full wrath of the law.This is contained in a statement by Mr David Misal, the State  Police Public…