Police arrest, extradite Chinese national over alleged $245m fraud scheme
The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested and extradited a Chinese national, Xu Qing, to China over his alleged involvement in a fraud scheme valued at more than $245…
Police Recruitment: PSC, NPF set March 9 for screening of 50,000 constable applicants
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will begin physical and credential screening of applicants in the ongoing recruitment of 50,000 police constables from March 9,…
Police halt enforcement of tinted-glass permit policy following court order
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has suspended the implementation of the tinted glass permit regulation in compliance with a court decision. The policy's enforcement was slated to begin on January 2, 2026.…
No live ammunition was fired during #FreeNnamdiKanu protest – Police
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has denied firing live ammunition at demonstrators at Monday's #FreeNnamdiKanu demonstration in Abuja. Benjamin Hundeyin, force public relations officer, spoke during an interview on Channels…
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IGP extends tinted glass permit enforcement deadline to October 2
The inspector-general of police, Kayode Egbetokun, has extended the deadline for enforcing the tinted glass permit until October 2. The IGP had extended the deadline to August 12 to allow…
IGP orders release of Sowore following public backlash over arrest
Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, claims he has been released from police prison following what he calls a "unjust" incarceration. Sowore accused the Nigeria Police…
