The protesters are demanding their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme. The demonstrators, comprising elderly ex-police personnel, held placards and chanted solidarity songs as they stood in the rain, insisting that their welfare and dignity had been neglected for too long. Speaking during the protest, a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Manir Lawal, called […]
The tragic incident sparked panic among guests and staff at the hotel after a disturbing noise was heard from one of the rooms. According to eyewitness accounts, Daniel had checked into the hotel at around 5 p.m. alongside two other male companions. A female guest, later identified as the victim, joined them shortly after. However, […]
The lifeless body of the 41-year-old, who was appointed registrar in January 2025, was discovered in his residence in Akure, the state capital in the early hours of the day. When contacted over the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed that the death of the deceased was a case […]
The PCRC National Chairman, Mogaji Olaniyan announced at a meeting of the National Executive Committee, NEC, of the PCRC. He said, “The fake news is the handiwork of some disgruntled element in society who had failed in their efforts to use the public against the Nigeria Police Force. “They want to use personnel of the […]
The Governor presented the APCs to the institution through his Deputy, Bayo Lawal, in Ibadan, the state capital, and reaffirmed his ”administration’s commitment to securing lives and property.” He described the donation as a crucial intervention amid growing security challenges. The governor explained that the APCs were procured at significant cost, and emphasized the importance […]
According to a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspects were taken into custody by operatives from the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID. Hundeyin disclosed that the suspects, aged between 23 and 36, were initially reported to the Ago Okota Police Division before the matter was transferred to SCID […]
This was conveyed in a statement signed by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso. The statement disclosed that the Oyo State Police Command, acting on actionable intelligence, has successfully dismantled a one-chance robbery gang and apprehended two suspected members. According to the statement, the arrest followed a viral video that exposed the […]
The attack, which began around 8 am, saw the gunmen shoot indiscriminately while mounting positions on a newly constructed bridge connecting the two neighbouring towns. Eyewitnesses added that the attackers ambushed a joint patrol team comprising police, soldiers, and local vigilantes, leading to chaos as residents and commuters fled for safety. A video circulating social […]
The police also rescued a kidnapped driver and recovered a truck loaded with custard powder worth N9.5 million and arrested three suspects involved in the criminal act. This was disclosed in a statement released by the command spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga. Ikenga added that joint security teams attached to various police divisions, including vigilante operatives, carried […]
This was contained in a statement released by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, in Ibadan, the state capital. Recall that the movement celebrates its yearly founder’s day every July 7. This year’s celebration is billed for tomorrow, Monday, July 7, 2025. Osifeso said, “Our intelligence-led policing and community partnership efforts have yielded […]