Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, GCON, has expressed grief over the passing of former Inspector General of Police and immediate past Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase. In a condolence message issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme
Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, has died. Reports say the ex-police boss breathed his last on Sunday at Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja. Arase, who was Nigeria’s 18th IGP, also served as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) following his appointment by ex-President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2023. He was removed from the role […]
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully repatriated a high-profile Chinese fugitive, Mr. Dai Qisheng, in a landmark operation executed through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, confirmed that the operation was carried out in close collaboration with INTERPOL
Police personnel across Nigeria have expressed excitement as the Nigeria Police Force began distributing new uniforms to officers, with Zone 12, Bauchi, among the first beneficiaries. The initiative, aimed at boosting welfare and professionalism in the force, has been met with widespread jubilation. Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Thomas Goni, in a statement on
The Nigeria Police Force has begun investigating Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as KWAM 1, over his alleged unruly behaviour that reportedly obstructed the safe operation of an aircraft at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Tuesday, said the Nigerian Civil […]
By Kazeem Akintunde Retired Police officers took to the streets across the country last week Monday to protest poor retirement benefits and meagre monthly pensions. One of the protesters who retired as a Chief Superintendent of Police, Manir Lawal, aged 67, painted a gory picture of what most police pensioners are passing through. Let me […]