Tag: NPF
Chinese Fugitive Nabbed, Repatriated by Nigeria Police
Abuja, Nigeria – July 10, 2025 In a notable display of international cooperation, the Nigeria Police Force—through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja—has reportedly arrested and facilitated the repatriation of a Chinese national, Mr. Chen Gaochong, to the People’s Republic of China. This development is being hailed as a significant achievement in global efforts…
Murder Suspect Nabbed Trying to Sell Victim’s Car in Ijede
Free Surge Magazine Exclusive | July 8, 2025 IJEDE, LAGOS – In a dramatic twist of fate, 25-year-old Ayomide Oluwadamilare, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of Kola Adun, was apprehended yesterday while attempting to sell his victim’s stolen Toyota Camry to an unsuspecting car dealer in Ijede, Ikorodu. Gruesome DiscoveryThe Ogun State Police…
EDO ELECTION: Authorities Apprehend Political Thugs and Seize Firearms During Overnight Operations
As voters head to the polls in Edo State today, the Nigeria Police Force has intensified its crackdown on electoral violence, successfully arresting two political thugs and seizing illegal firearms during overnight operations. The arrests come at a critical time as the state braces for a high-stakes election. The two suspects, Edwin Obanor, 43, and…
NLC President Joseph Ajaero Set to Report to Police Over Allegations
Abuja, August 29, 2024 — The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joseph Ajaero, is scheduled to appear before the Nigeria Police Force today following allegations of financing terrorism and other related offenses. This development marks a significant moment in ongoing tensions between the labor union and authorities. Ajaero’s appearance at the police station…
BREAKING: Police Arrest Rioter in Kano State with Weapons and Cash During ‘End Bad Government’ Protest
Early this morning, the police at the Tsanyawa Division in Kano State made a significant arrest during a routine stop and search operation. Hassan Ilyasu, a 35-year-old from Alhazawa Village in Musawa LGA, Katsina State, was apprehended at approximately 0600 hours. The suspect was found in possession of two AK-47 rifles with fully loaded magazines…
BREAKING: Police Arrest Armed Suspects in Mushin, Recover Cache of Weapons
In the early hours of this morning, a tactical team from the Surulere Police Division responded to a distress call reporting the presence of armed men on Agoro Street, Mushin. The swift action of the police led to the arrest of Sherrif Mustapha, aged 42, and Suturat Lateef, aged 28, while one other suspect managed…
NPF to Enforce Digital Central Motor Registry for Enhanced Vehicle Safety
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is set to implement the enforcement of the digitalized Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) starting on July 29, 2024, as part of efforts to enhance national security and public safety. This initiative, spearheaded by Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, aims to modernize the motor vehicle registration system to…
Delta State Police Command Imposes Movement Restriction for LGA Elections
Asaba, Delta State – The Delta State Police Command has announced a movement restriction on Saturday, July 13, 2024, during the Local Government Area (LGA) elections. The restriction is part of measures to ensure a peaceful and orderly voting process. Residents are advised that while they can go out to vote, they must carry their…
Lagos State Police Command Announces Major Breakthrough in Kidnapping Plot
Ikeja, Lagos – July 5, 2024 At a press briefing held on Friday, July 5, 2024, the Lagos State Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police Adegoke Fayoade, announced a significant victory against a notorious kidnapping gang in Lagos. The gang had been plotting to abduct several high-net-worth individuals in the city. Commissioner…
Ogun State Police Command Swift Action on Governor’s Directive: A Reassurance of Resident Safety
In a commendable display of efficiency and dedication, the Ogun State Police Command has successfully executed a daring rescue operation, resulting in the safe return of three Indian nationals and one Nigerian who were kidnapped on June 30 along the Ilisan axis of the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin Expressway. This resolute action, bolstered by the unwavering support…