Nigeria Police Force Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/nigeria-police-force/ Reporting Nigeria security Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:31:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png Nigeria Police Force Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/nigeria-police-force/ 32 32 Niger Police Command Confirm Abduction of Friday Worshippers in Borgu https://securitydigestng.com/2026/08/22/niger-police-command-confirm-abduction-of-friday-worshippers-in-borgu/ Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:31:54 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=24244 Niger Police Command Confirm Abduction of Friday Worshippers in Borgu By Zagazola Makama The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of an unspecified number of Muslim worshippers by suspected bandits in communities within Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The incident, according to security sources and eyewitnesses, occurred on Friday shortly after […]

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]]> Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Arms in Kwara https://securitydigestng.com/2026/06/08/police-arrest-two-suspected-kidnappers-recover-arms-in-kwara/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:24:06 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=23473 Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Arms in Kwara By: Zagazola Makama The Kwara State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers and recovered arms, ammunition and other exhibits during an intelligence-led operation in Okuta, Baruten Local Government Area of the state. Sources said the operation was carried out on June 5 at about 9:30 […]

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]]> Police Arrest Nine Foreign Nationals in Igbopa Community, Recover Phones, Documents https://securitydigestng.com/2026/06/08/police-arrest-nine-foreign-nationals-in-igbopa-community-recover-phones-documents/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:18:19 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=23470 Police Arrest Nine Foreign Nationals in Igbopa Community, Recover Phones, Documents By: Zagazola Makama The Nigerian police force have arrested nine foreign nationals suspected of taking refuge in Igbopa Community, following a swift response to an intelligence report received on June 7, 2026. Sources said the suspects were sighted in a residential building at about […]

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]]> Tinubu Approves New Police Academy Campus in Ogun, N15bn Take-Off Grant https://securitydigestng.com/2026/04/21/tinubu-approves-new-police-academy-campus-in-ogun-n15bn-take-off-grant/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:12:54 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22738 Tinubu Approves New Police Academy Campus in Ogun, N15bn Take-Off Grant President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, alongside a N15 billion take-off grant to support its development. The approval, announced in a State House […]

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]]> Katsina police avert planned bandit attack on Maidabino village https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/24/katsina-police-avert-planned-bandit-attack-on-maidabino-village/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:41:41 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22348 Katsina police avert planned bandit attack on Maidabino village The Katsina State Police Command has intensified security in Maidabino Village, Danmusa LGA, following credible intelligence of a planned attack by bandits, police said on Tuesday. According to sources , the bandits, reportedly loyal to Ado Aliero, were believed to be hibernating between Tsafe LGA of […]

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]]> Katsina police foil kidnap, rescue victim, one killed in attack https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/24/katsina-police-foil-kidnap-rescue-victim-one-killed-in-attack/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:33:14 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22343 Katsina police foil kidnap, rescue victim, one killed in attack The Katsina State Police Command on Wednesday reported that a foiled kidnap attempt in Gidan Gyada Village, Kafur LGA, left one person dead and three others injured. According to the police, at about 0020hrs on the same day, suspected armed bandits entered the village and […]

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]]> Police inspector dies from injuries after auto crash in Nasarawa https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/23/police-inspector-dies-from-injuries-after-auto-crash-in-nasarawa/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:09:04 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22329 Police inspector dies from injuries after auto crash in Nasarawa A police inspector, Usman Zubairu, has died from injuries sustained in a motor accident in Nasarawa State. The officer, attached to the Police Mobile Force (PMF) unit deployed at the Government House in Lafia, was initially involved in a serious road accident before being transferred […]

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]]> Police air, ground forces raid bandits’ hideouts in Benue https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/23/police-air-ground-forces-raid-bandits-hideouts-in-benue/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:02:41 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22326 Police air, ground forces raid bandits’ hideouts in Benue The police air component, in collaboration with ground forces, has conducted an aerial clearance operation on bandits’ hideouts in the Sankera axis of Benue State. Security sources said the operation, carried out on March 22 between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., involved coordinated efforts by the […]

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]]> Police air, ground forces raid bandits’ hideouts in Benue https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/23/police-air-ground-forces-raid-bandits-hideouts-in-benue-by-zagazola-makama-the-police-air-component-in-collaboration-with-ground-forces-has-conducted-an-aerial-clearance-operation-on-b/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:59:09 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22324 Police air, ground forces raid bandits’ hideouts in Benue By: Zagazola Makama The police air component, in collaboration with ground forces, has conducted an aerial clearance operation on bandits’ hideouts in the Sankera axis of Benue State. Security sources said the operation, carried out on March 22 between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., involved coordinated […]

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]]> Police inspector killed by unknown gunmen in Makurdi, Benue https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/21/police-inspector-killed-by-unknown-gunmen-in-makurdi-benue/ Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:25:22 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22272 Police inspector killed by unknown gunmen in Makurdi, Benue One Inspector Otor Ejiga, posted to Mega IDP Camp along Gbajimba Road in Makurdi, Benue State, was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Thursday evening while manning an illegal lone roadblock near the camp. The assailants reportedly took away the officer’s Type O6 rifle following the […]

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