The Commissioner of Police for Special Intervention Squad, CP Abayomi Shogunle, has explained why human rights activist and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, is being detained by the Nigeria Police Force. Shogunle, while addressing protesters and the press in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, on Friday, said Sowore’s arrest and…
The Edo State House of Assembly has condemned the arrest of a traditional ruler inside the assembly compound known as Anthony Enahoro Complex. The House described the arrest as sacrilege, wondering why the traditional ruler of Ikpeshi, Akoko-Edo LGA, should be arrested without its consent. The House therefore summoned the Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika,…
The Benue State Commissioner of Police, Emenari Ifeanyi Innocent, has revealed how his officers engaged in a fierce gun duel with the attackers of Yelewata in Guma Local Government Area in a bid to protect the dwellers of the community Innocent stressed that the gun fire exchange lasted for six hours on Saturday, adding that…
Rivers CP, Adepoju The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Adewale Adepoju, says the Divisional Police Officers in charge of the Abali Park jurisdiction where journalists were assaulted by officers of the command while covering the #TakeItBackProtest in Port Harcourt has been removed from office. Adepoju disclosed this to members of the state chapter of the…
