As Police Parade Four Suspects for Cyber Offences Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has achieved a major milestone in its fight against cybercrime. In 2024, it recorded significant successes and earned recognition as Africa’s top cybercrime unit. The NPF National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) recovered ₦8,821,001,881.80, 115,237.91 USDT, and $84,000 from cybercriminals in…
Berlin, Germany – A record 22 people were shot dead by German police in 2024, a dpa analysis found on Tuesday, representing the highest number of casualties in police shootings this century. The figure – collected in a dpa analysis of police reports – was more than double that of previous years, with 10 people…
Uyo, Akwa Ibom – The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, held his maiden strategic security meeting on 7th January 2025, bringing together the command’s Management Team, Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), and Tactical Commanders. During the meeting, CP Azare outlined key directives from the Inspector-General of Police, IGP…
Owerri, Nigeria – In a series of decisive operations, the Nigeria Police Force has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to combating crime and ensuring public safety. The Imo and Ebonyi State Commands successfully carried out separate missions resulting in the rescue of kidnapped victims and the arrest of suspects involved in a murder case. Hostages Rescued…
Ugep, Cross River – Police have arrested two young men suspected to be drug dealers in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of the State. Converseer learned that the two suspects, Bassey Bassey, 21, and Christopher Okoi, 23, were arrested by the Anti-Cultism Squad of the Nigeria Police Force. Briefing newsmen on Friday after parading the…
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has expressed concern over unprofessional conduct by a minority of its officers, which continues to undermine the institution’s standards and reputation. Despite numerous warnings and disciplinary measures, certain officers persist in actions that erode public trust. More concerning is the fraudulent use of the name and office of the…
Calabar, Nigeria – A policeman has allegedly shot dead a senior officer’s son over mistaken identity in Calabar, Cross River State capital. Converseer gathered that the incident happened on Monday at about 4 PM at Cameroon Street, Bogobiri, Calabar Municipality Local Government Area. According to a reliable source, Musa Katuma, Triumph Newspaper Correspondent, the police…
Asaba, Nigeria – 30-year-old Efe Onoetiyi has allegedly committed one of the worst atrocity on his friend, Paulinus Okon, whom he collected N30 million to sell a property to. Efe diverted the money, killed Paulinus and further went ahead to collect another N20 million from his friend’s family as ransom after lying to them that…
Awka, Nigeria – The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed 22 fatalities from Saturday’s stampede during the distribution of palliatives at the Obi Jackson Foundation in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area. This figure differs from the 28 deaths earlier reported by hospital workers. The tragic incident occurred at a venue associated with the foundation run…
Ilorin, Nigeria – A man identified as Jimoh Adetunji Abdulquadri has reportedly died in the custody of the Kwara State Police Command, sparking outrage and calls for justice. He was detained last Friday over an alleged failure to repay a debt. According to the police spokesperson, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, speaking on behalf of Commissioner of Police…
