…operation to last till January 2026 By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has commenced a large-scale operation to clamp down on criminal elements across Abuja and its environs as part of renewed efforts to maintain peace and security. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Miller G. Dantawaye,…
By Zagazola Makama ABUJA (ZAGAZOLA, CONVERSEER) – Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have smashed a major kidnapping syndicate and rescued 23 foreign nationals who were being held hostage in Nasarawa State. Zagazola Makama gathered from security sources that the operation, carried out by the elite Scorpion Squad led by ACP Victor…
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…
