Gov. Willie Obiano eulogize COAS, declares 3-days mourning
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has declared a three-day mourning period for the Chief of the Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, other officers who lost their lives in the fatal plane crash on Friday in Kaduna. In a press statement, Gov. Willie directed that the state flag flies at half-mast in all public facilities […]
Anambra Police Commissioner confirms attack on police station, INEC office
Breaking: Gunmen attack police station, INEC office in Anambra
Don’t use Operation Restore Peace to harass us, Rivers residents tell Police
By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Following the launching of ‘Operation Restore Peace’ in Rivers State on Wednesday by the Nigerian Police, residents of the State have appealed to the Police not to use the security outfit to harass them. Speaking to TPCN in Port Harcourt in reaction to the new security initiative, the residents recalled that most […]
Three feared dead as gunmen attack police station in Delta
Port Harcourt residents complain of harassment by Police over curfew
By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi Some residents of Port Harcourt have complained of harassment by some policemen believed to be enforcing the ongoing curfew in Rivers State. Governor Nyesom Wike had imposed the curfew following recent attacks on policemen in the state by unknown gunmen. The initial curfew time had been 10 p.m.–6 a.m before the governor […]
Police arrest suspects over murder of policeman in Imo
The Imo State Police Command says it has apprehended five suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), in connection to the murder of a police Sergeant, Joseph Nwaka. This was revealed in a press statement by the State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Orlando Ikeokwu, in Owerri. He revealed that the suspects were […]
Police raid IPOB camp in Akwa Ibom, arrest 6
Akwa Ibom State Police Command says its operatives and the military have raided a camp belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Essien Udim, arresting six persons, including the wife of a juju priest. The command said they raided the camp described as “The Camp/Shrine”, claiming that it arrested some IPOB/ESN members who […]
IGP orders maximum security ahead of Eid-El-Fitr celebration
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Baba has ordered a nationwide deployment of police officers and other operational assets of the Force ahead of the 2021 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. This order is contained in a press statement released on Wednesday by the Force public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba. Mba quoted the IGP as stating […]
Police ban personnel from escorting VIPs in South East, Rivers State
Police begin mass arrests in Port Harcourt
Udom condemns attack on police, donates N60M to families of deceased Policemen
Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel has condemned the attacks on security assets in the state. In a visit with the state executive council to the command headquarters in Ikot Akpan Abia, Uyo, he commiserated with them while expressing grief over the loss encountered. He announced a donation of the sum of N60 Million […]