Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
Category : Search result: Katsina Police
Repentant Bandits Release 45 Captives in Katsina
In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.
Reps Propose 15% Women Quota in Police Recruitment
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
KACRAN Condemns Violence in Northern Nigeria
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association urges bandits and volunteers to end brutal killings and livestock rustling in Northern Nigeria. Read their urgent plea for peace.
Emir Sanusi visits bandit-troubled Faruruwa community
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, visits Faruruwa community following bandit attacks. He calls for expanded vigilance and support for security forces. Read more.
Katsina Hisbah destroys 120 cartons of alcohol
Katsina State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 120 cartons of seized alcoholic drinks in Funtua as part of ongoing enforcement against substances prohibited under Islamic law. Read more about the state's moral cleansing campaign.
2 Killed as Katsina Communities Protest Bandit Attacks
Two protesters killed as security forces disperse crowd in Malumfashi. Bandits continue attacks despite peace agreement, residents live in fear. Read full details.
NAF Kills ISWAP, Bandits in Borno, Katsina, Kwara Raids
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
Ogun CP Urges Promoted Officers to Uphold Integrity
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo decorates newly promoted officers, charging them to demonstrate integrity and fairness in their duties. Read more about the ceremony.
Bandits kill elderly brothers, abduct residents in Katsina
Terror struck multiple Katsina communities as bandits killed two elderly brothers and kidnapped numerous residents in coordinated overnight attacks, highlighting the worsening security situation in Northwest Nigeria.
Katsina Launches ₦31.8B Zobe Water Project
Governor Dikko Radda launches massive water infrastructure project in Katsina State, promising to provide clean water to over 500,000 residents and transform agricultural activities in the region.
Katsina Budgets ₦341bn for Social Sector in 2026
Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.
Vigilante catches phone thief with 17 stolen mobiles
A local vigilante member made a stunning arrest during Governor Umaru Radda's political event, catching a notorious phone thief with 17 stolen mobile phones in his possession.
Tinubu Declares Emergency in Police Training
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announces sweeping reforms and emergency measures to overhaul police training facilities nationwide, addressing critical infrastructure gaps and modernization needs.
Katsina Ex-Chairman's Son Freed After 9 Months Captivity
The young son of a former Katsina local government chairman has been released from captivity after nine terrifying months with bandits. Get the full story of his emotional reunion with family.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Katsina Launches Digital Birth Registration Across State
Katsina State pioneers comprehensive e-birth registration system to capture vital data for all newborns, transforming healthcare and governance through digital innovation.
Couple Petitions IGP Over Police Extortion and Harassment
A Nigerian couple has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police over alleged extortion, harassment, and intimidation by a police officer. Discover their shocking story and the police response.
Police Officers Arrested for Alleged R*pe in Akwa Ibom
Two police officers in Akwa Ibom State have been arrested and detained for allegedly raping a mother who came to check on her detained son at a police station. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and calls for police reform.
Bandit Kingpin Jankare Killed in Katsina Rival Clash
Jankare, one of Katsina's most wanted bandit leaders, has been reportedly killed during a violent confrontation with rival gangs in Jibia Local Government Area.
NPF Appoints First Female Medical Director in Historic Move
In a landmark appointment, IGP Kayode Egbetokun names AIG Nkechi Eze as the Nigeria Police Force's pioneer female Medical Director, marking a new era for healthcare and gender inclusion in law enforcement.
Police Officer Guilty of Murder in Sonya Massey Case
Illinois police officer found guilty of murder after shooting Sonya Massey during water boiling incident. Landmark verdict sparks justice conversations.
Gold for Guns: How Mining Funds Terror in Northwest
Exclusive investigation reveals how bandits trade stolen gold for sophisticated weapons, creating a dangerous cycle of violence and terror across Nigeria's northwestern states.
Kogi Police Commissioner: Zero Tolerance for Peace Threats
Kogi State Police Commissioner CP Bethrand Onuoha Kankarofi has issued a strong warning against any form of violence or disruption of peace in the state, emphasizing zero tolerance for lawlessness.
Hadi Sirika Heads Yar'Adua University Governing Council
Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika appointed to lead Yar'Adua University's governing council, bringing extensive experience to shape the institution's future direction and academic excellence.
Police arrest 4 over child trafficking in Anambra
Nigerian police in Anambra State have apprehended four suspects involved in alleged child trafficking, rescuing multiple victims in a coordinated security operation that highlights ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking.
64 Dead as 2500 Brazilian Police Storm Rio Favela
Heavily armed Brazilian police forces turned Rio's streets into a warzone during massive anti-drug operation, leaving dozens dead and residents trapped in crossfire.
Bandits Kill Young Farmer in Katsina Attack
Tragedy hits Katsina as armed bandits ambush and kill a young man heading to his farm, highlighting the worsening security crisis in Northern Nigeria.
Nigeria Police: We Have Nothing to Hide - IGP
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun announces new era of transparency and public accountability for Nigeria Police Force during meeting with Civil Society Organizations.
Hadi Sirika Appointed Pro-Chancellor of Yar'adua University
In a significant move for Nigeria's education sector, former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika has been appointed as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Umaru Musa Yar'adua University's Governing Council.
Page 4 of 4