By Joe Udo MINNA (CONVERSEER) – An 18-year-old man identified as Victor Ugwu of Easy Life Street, Kaduna Road, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command, for allegedly dressing as a woman to defraud his friend. Ugwu, who works at a company in Kaduna, had been sending pictures to his contacts on Facebook…
By Joe Udo OWERRI (CONVERSEER) – The Imo State Police Command has arrested and detained three of its personnel identified in a viral video showing alleged unprofessional conduct. In a statement released by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, the officers were named as Inspector Obinna Peter, Corporal Amaechi Augustine, and Corporal Ejikeme Victor. The…
By Zagazola Makama GUSAU (CONVERSEER) – Armed bandits on Wednesday launched multiple attacks in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing three local security operatives and ambushing a team of Mobile Police (MOPOL) officers near Tsafe town. Zagazola Makama gathered from sources that the incident occurred early in the morning when members of the…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police has arrested 12 suspects linked with the killing of an Arise TV staff, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, during a robbery incident at Unique Apartment, Gishiri Village, Katampe District, Abuja. The arrest followed the directive…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Drivers and vehicle owners in Cross River State have decried alleged harassment by police officers over tinted-glass permits. The motorists also decried the unlawful impounding of their vehicles by the police under the claim of enforcing the Tinted Glass Permit Policy. Reports indicate that Calabar, the state capital, is…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Police Command has arrested 25-year-old Emmanuel Ekpo following a robbery incident at a guest house in Calabar South, dispelling earlier social media reports that sensationalised the case as an attack on female occupants. According to a statement issued on Saturday, 4th October 2025, by the…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Sultan Maccido Institute of Leadership at the Peace and Development Centre, Yakubu Gowon University, formerly University of Abuja, on Monday honoured Deputy Commissioner of Police and academic, Dr Akeem Adedeji, in recognition of his hard work, selfless service, and dedication to human development. The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the…
By Joe Udo OWERRI (CONVERSEER) – The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma, has issued a strong directive prohibiting officers under his command from engaging in unlawful phone searches, extortion, harassment, over-detention of suspects, and the use of unmarked vehicles for patrols. In a press release signed by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP…
By Joe Udo MARIGA (CONVERSEER) – The passengers kidnapped by armed bandits along the Kontagora–Zuru road in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State have been released. This was confirmed by the Niger State Police Command on Sunday. According to an update from the command, the victims were released unhurt following sustained pursuit of the…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Cross River State Police Command has recovered a stolen vehicle, seized arms, and arrested two suspects in separate operations as part of its ongoing crackdown on crime across the state. In a statement issued on Sunday, 14th September 2025, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ugbo Irene, said…
