Tag: #NigeriaPolice

  • PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS FORMER I-G SOLOMON ARASE

    PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS FORMER I-G SOLOMON ARASE

    Nigeria loses a policing titan whose reforms and dedication shaped national security for decades. President Bola Tinubu expressed deep sadness over the death of former Inspector-General of Police Solomon Arase at 69. Praising Arase’s transformative leadership and key initiatives like the Intelligence Response Team and Safer Highway Patrols, Tinubu highlighted his decades of service from…

  • ENUGU POLICE DETAIN TEENAGER FOR KIDNAPPING AND MURDER OF 5-YEAR-OLD COUSIN

    ENUGU POLICE DETAIN TEENAGER FOR KIDNAPPING AND MURDER OF 5-YEAR-OLD COUSIN

    The Enugu State Police have arrested 18-year-old Ikediekpere Obodoagu and his accomplice, security guard Sunday Michael, for kidnapping and killing Obodoagu’s 5-year-old cousin, Wisdom. The suspects were caught following ransom demands and led operatives to the child’s burial site near their home. Both confessed during interrogation, and the Commissioner of Police assured justice for the…

  • POLICE EXTEND TINTED GLASS PERMIT GRACE PERIOD TO OCTOBER 2

    POLICE EXTEND TINTED GLASS PERMIT GRACE PERIOD TO OCTOBER 2

    The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has granted a fresh extension for the tinted glass permit enforcement grace period until October 2, following a sharp increase in permit applications. The extension allows more time for thorough verification to ensure permits go only to qualified applicants while preventing abuses in the process. The police stress that…