The Plateau State chapter of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has called on the state’s Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Adesina, to direct officers to cease the practice of intimidating and wrongfully arresting musicians based on their appearance or hairstyles. In a letter addressed to the PoliceContinue Reading
The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), led by Chairman Hon. Plangji Daniel Cishak, paid a courtesy visit to the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, to seek collaboration on security for the forthcoming Local Government Elections in the State. During the visit, Hon. Cishak emphasized theContinue Reading
Officers of the Nigerian Police on Thursday have dispersed protesters with gunshot and teargas at the Lekki Toll Gate. In a video circulating online, protesters were seen running frantically for safety. Some arrests were said to have been made. The protesters had come out on Thursday morning led by popularContinue Reading
An unidentified student of one of the institutions in Anambra State has allegedly; killed his father and mother and abandoned their corpses in a room. The incident happened in the Nnewi area of the state. It was gathered that the corpses of the deceased had; already started decomposing when they were; discoveredContinue Reading
The Police Command in Kwara has dismissed a viral video circulating on Facebook regarding a protest by some purported policemen over alleged non-payment of one year salary. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Tuesday Assayomo, said in a statement issued by the command Spokesman; SP Ajayi Okasanmi, on Saturday in Ilorin.Continue Reading
The Plateau State Police Command has commenced the enforcement of the ban on use of SPY number by vehicle owners in the state as directed by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba. DSP Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, disclosed this in a statement onContinue Reading
The Plateau State Police Command has said that a total of seven inmates who escaped from the Jos Correctional Centre after gunmen attacked the facility on Sunday have been re-arrested. The spokesman of the command, Ubah Ogaba who confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday night said, “On 28/11/2021Continue Reading
Following the crisis rocking the Plateau State House of Assembly over who should be recognised as the authentic Speaker between Ayuba Abok who represents Jos East Constituency and Yakubu Sanda who represents Pengana constituency, the Police high command has sealed the Assembly complex and barred both factions from entering theContinue Reading
A Makurdi Upper Area Court on Wednesday remanded one Terungwa Achin, 20 at the Federal Correctional Centre, Makurdi for alleged rape of a minor in Makurdi, Benue State. Also arraigned along with Achin by the police, but granted bail, is one Anhwange Avalumum, 20; in whose home the rape took place.Continue Reading
One Police officer on Monday lost his life in a gun battle with armed bandits in Pyem district of Gindiri in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state. However, six of the bandits were also killed in the gun duel. Our correspondent gathered that the gallant officer Abdulrahaman Isa Danzakara,Continue Reading