IGP Disu appoints Geographer as Force Public Relations Officer.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anthony Placid, a graduate of Geography and Regional Planning as the new Force Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force. DCP Placid who replaces the outgoing Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin studied Geography and Regional Planning at the […]
FCT Area Council Elections: Police restricts movement between 6:00AM to 6:00PM
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the restriction of movement between 6am and 6pm on on saturday, 21 February 2026 in order to ensure smooth conduct of council election in the Territory. A statement by SP Josephine Adeh, the Police Public Relations Officer for the FCT said it has also deployed personnel […]
Sowore Arrested by Police
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has been arrested by the police in Abuja, according to Sahara Reporters. Sowore was picked up shortly after leaving the Federal High Court, where he had appeared on Thursday. According to information obtained by SaharaReporters, the arrest was ordered by the Commissioner of Police in the […]
Police rescue 14 passengers kidnapped in Benue
Fourteen passengers abducted by gunmen in Otukpo, Benue state were rescued by the Benue state Police Command in Benue on Friday. The Benue state Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police SP Sewuese Anene who disclosed this in a statement in Makurdi however said one of the abducted passengers died from injuries inflicted […]