The police have arrested 10 persons, including a journalist, some activists, and protesters, during a peaceful protester in the ongoing 11-day nationwide protest in Calabar, Cross River State. CONVERSEER gathered that the journalist, activists, and peaceful protesters were beaten and arrested by the police and taken to an unknown location. The name of the journalist…
The Police Recruitment Board has approved the 10th of August 2024 for the Commencement of training for successful applicants of the 2022 Constable Recruitment exercise. The candidates are expected to confirm their status by logging into https://apply.policerecruitment.gov.ng to confirm further details on the training exercise. This was contained in a press release signed by Ikechukwu…
…task vehicle users to register for safety, security compliance As part of the efforts of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, to enhancing the security of lives and property, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is set to commence the enforcement of the digitalised Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) within the next 14 days, specifically on…
Four Nigeria Police officers involved in an attempt to kidnap a young man in Kaduna have been arrested. This was disclosed by DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Police PRO, Force Headquarters Abuja, on Tuesday, who tagged the kidnap attempt as ‘brutality.’ According to Adejobi, the NPF will do the needful to sanitise the system. “The men involved…
Popular Nigerian ‘prankster’, Mr Ubani Zion Chibuike (AKA ZFancy), has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Converseer learned that ZFancy was arrested on Thursday morning by the NPF National Cybercrime Centre at an apartment in Wuye, Abuja. According to a statement signed by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force PRO Abuja, the arrest follows the…
Motorists have been warned against the illegal use of tinted glass, sirens and covered number plates in Akwa Ibom State. This was disclosed by ASP Timfon John, Police Public Relations Officer in the state on Wednesday, who said the Commissioner of Police has directed the clampdown and full enforcement on defaulters. According to the statement…
Five Nigeria Police officers are currently in detention at Zone 6 Police Station in Calabar, Cross River State, for allegedly kidnapping a man and fraudulently extorting N3 million from him. Converseer learned that the incident happened along Ikom-Calabar highway in the state last week. In a statement by SP Nelson A. Okpabi, Zonal Police Public…
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission has asked the president, Bola Tinubu to relieve the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun of his duties. The demand by the Union, led by its chairman Adoyi Adoyi, followed the IGP’s rejection of the 2022 Police Constable recruitment list, based on alleged corruption and…
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has ordered an immediate manhunt operation on the armed men operating in a red Toyota Highlander jeep, who abducted a lady in Nnewi by 1:30 pm on Monday, 17th June 2024, and were trailed to Nnobi, where they engaged security operatives in a gun battle According…
An 18-year-old teenager, Kingsley Eyo Andem, has the Nigerian Police to thank after he was rescued from a notorious gang in Calabar, Cross River State. CONVERSEER gathered that Andem was allegedly dating the girlfriend of a gang leader, identified as Olismam. Olismam then masterminded the kidnapping of Andem from his residence and took him to…
