The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has signed the State 2017 Supplementary Budget of N166, 105, 047, 405 into law. This is against the initial N160, 900, 388, 017 budget that was passed early this year by the State House of Assembly. The lawmakers had recently approved the revised budget and resolved that the sum of N29, 082,336, 523 …

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The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has emerged the LEAD Project Africa ‘Man of the Year’ for 2017. Governor Ahmed beat Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Governors Willie Obiano of Anambra State and Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State to emerge winner in the category at the 9th edition of the annual award and lecture series The State Commissioner for Information and …

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Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a step mother, one Mrs. Rose James Michael for inflicting life threatening injuries on her eight year – old step daughter, Blessing. The suspect who resides at No 10 Onofowokan Street Ita-oluwo via Ogijo was arrested following a complaint from her husband James Michael who reported that his wife called him on …

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The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have busted a group of money scammers. The suspect, Dare Yusuf, 31-year-old who resides at 1, Abayomi Jones, Oke-Ilube Ikotun Lagos, was arrested after tricking a road user into buying a substance claimed to double any cash by applying one ‘Adija’ to the money given. The …

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*Lagos, Rivers and FCT-Abuja Commands top cases of police misconduct *PCRRU confidence building leads to arrest of high profile suspects in Ondo State Still in the pursuit of implementing the “Change Begins with Me” Campaign of the Federal Government and in line with the desire of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM, MNI in bringing an end …

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The IRT has confirmed the death of one of its men, Sgt. Sanusi Lanre who was shot during a gun battle with the kidnappers of four British citizens in Delta State. The sad news was a rude shock to the force and especially the leader of the deceased’s squad, Abba Kyari who is bent on smoking out kidnappers from their …

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The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected human trafficker while trying to transport two teenage girls from Lagos to Abidjan in Ivory Coast allegedly for commercial sex work. The suspect, Martha Edea, 30, a mother of two from Ogoja in Cross River State, was nabbed in Lagos after travelling with the …

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Men of Ogun State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped Chinese national, Mr. Lee Xian Qiang. Lee was kidnapped by six armed men at Ogere area along Lagos- Ibadan expressway at about 5pm yesterday, Monday, October 30, 2017 on his way to Abeokuta from Kogi State. Upon information that kidnappers were at work, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Iliyasu …

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After Weeks of unrelenting follow up and deploying Advanced Technology, IRT Special Teams deployed to Jigawa, Katsina, Niger and Kaduna States have arrested the most deadly kidnapping group operating along Abuja-Kaduna-Kano  expressway. The gang according to the Police Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, is responsible for the killing of Barrister Sheriff Yazid on September 17, 2017 and the kidnapping …

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The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai on Wednesday, October 26, 2017 visited Ikorodu, Lagos State to monitor the ongoing operation Crocodile Smile, a military exercise at the Sector 3 Tactical Headquarters in Isawo, Ikorodu Lagos State. Buratai while commending men and officers of the Nigerian Army at the Sector 3 urged them to remain committed in the …

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