Concerned tanker drivers from different parts of the country have raised the alarm over public statements attributed to a faceless group operating under the name “PTD Elders Forum.” They accused the group, which they noted is not recognized in the PTD by-laws or the NUPENG Constitution, of spreading falsehood to the public. It will be…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved a whistle-blowing policy aimed at eliminating corruption and malpractice in the recruitment processes of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The Commission, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the initiative is designed to guarantee a transparent, merit-based, and fair recruitment process while giving Nigerians a secure channel to…

The murder of Arise Television journalist, Ms. Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, took center stage on Tuesday as 30 senior police officers faced the Police Service Commission (PSC) in a promotion interview held in Abuja. The session, which followed their written examination on Monday, September 29, tested the officers on strategies to curb rising insecurity, with particular…

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) Hashimu Argungu, has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 65th Independence Anniversary, assuring that the Commission remains committed to reforms aimed at building an efficient, motivated, and accountable Police Force. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Head of Press and…

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has congratulated the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar Badaru, on the occasion of his 63rd birthday. In a goodwill message issued on behalf of officers, men, and women of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, General Musa described the Minister as a visionary leader whose…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has commended young police officers who recently completed the Nigerian Law School programme and were called to the Bar, describing their success as a boost to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the nation at large. Speaking at a meeting with the officers in Abuja, the IGP congratulated them for…

Argungu: Officers Who Fail Three Times Will Be Retired The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Monday subjected 30 senior police officers to a compulsory promotion examination, now a prerequisite for career advancement in the Nigeria Police Force. The officers who participated in the exercise include one Assistant Inspector-General of Police, two Commissioners of Police, eleven…

‘The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a series of coordinated air operations in Kwara State, targeting hostile elements and reinforcing security efforts in the region. According to a statement signed by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, the operations were conducted on 28 September 2025 under Operation Fansan Yamma…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested a notorious Beninese fugitive, Sunday Kotin, wanted for multiple crimes including armed banditry, firearms smuggling, cattle rustling, and drug trafficking. According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the operation was carried out by the National Central Bureau (NCB) of Interpol Nigeria…

The Nigeria Police Force has recorded major breakthroughs in its intensified border security operations, intercepting smugglers, dismantling human trafficking syndicates, and recovering arms, ammunition, and stolen vehicles across several states of the federation. According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, operatives of the Police Border Patrol Unit made…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested eleven suspected drug dealers and recovered 68 bags of cannabis in a renewed crackdown on drug trafficking within the nation’s capital. The arrests were made during a series of coordinated raids on identified drug black spots by the Command’s Anti-Narcotics Unit. According to the Police, the…

The Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, has graduated 2,618 cadets and postgraduate students at its 35th Convocation Ceremony held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Academy’s permanent site in Afaka. The event, which honoured cadets of the 72 Regular Course alongside postgraduate students, was graced by Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, as Special Guest…

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Dr. Sunday Attah, has called for a comprehensive review of the recent explosion at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) in Kaduna, with the aim of improving safety standards and preventing a recurrence. Dr. Attah made the call during an inspection visit to the site of…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has commissioned 59 Armoured Toyota Hilux vehicles in Abuja, marking a major boost to the operational capacity of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in combating insecurity across the country. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the IGP emphasized that the credibility of the Police Force rests not on promises but on…

The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a 38-year-old Ivorian national, Mr. Kacou Alleby, in Ogun State, only to discover that he staged his own abduction in a bid to extort money from his family in Côte d’Ivoire. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement issued Thursday in Abuja. He said…