Tag: NPF
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BREAKING: NPF asks court to stop judicial panels from probing police brutality
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has filed a suit at a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order to stop the judicial panels of inquiry set up by State Governors to probe allegations of police brutality and human rights abuses against the force. Following the #EndSARS protests, state governors were directed by the National…
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Interpol nabs 3 Nigerians involved in scamming 50,000 victims
Three suspects have been arrested in Lagos State following a joint cybercrime investigation by INTERPOL, Group-IB and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The Nigerian nationals are believed to be members of a wider organized crime group responsible for distributing malware, carrying out phishing campaigns and extensive Business Email Compromise scams. The suspects are alleged to…
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NPF speaks on trending new police salary structure
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has disclosed that the trending story of a new police salary structure is fake news. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the NPF made this known on Monday, urging Nigerians to ignore the trending fake news. The fake news has it that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the new police salary structure with immediate…
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UN picks Nigerian for woman police of the year award
Chief Superintendent Catherine Ugorji of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been selected by the United Nations (UN) for a woman police officer of the year award. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the announcement was made via the official Twitter account of the UN system in Nigeria. Ugorji was selected by the UN as one of two…
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JUST IN: Gbagi has case to answer, Ministry of Justice insists
The Ministry of Justice has said a governorship hopeful in Delta State, Kenneth Gbagi, who is the Chairman and owner of Signatious Hotels and Suites, and his son, Egba Gbagi have a case to answer with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Ministry of Justice directed the Police to arrest Gbagi and…
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BREAKING: Finally, police arrest killers of Nnadi Michael, unravel other killings by gang [PHOTOS]
The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday has finally arrested and released the names of the kidnappers and killers of Nnadi Michael that left the Catholic Church in mourning in February. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Nnadi Michael was kidnapped and subsequently murdered in cold blood, and was buried February 11, with Bishop Matthew Kukah berating the President…
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COVID-19 test results of Inspector General of Police, 11 others released
The Inspector General of Police, IGP M. A. Adamu has tested negative to Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said. According to the NPF, the IGP received the result of the test on Tuesday morning, having submitted samples on Friday. Other officers who also tested negative include the Force Public Relations Officer,…
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Pension Fund Operators endorse NPF Pensions’ demand for special gratuity for police retirees
Nigerian policemen who have been groaning over poor retirement benefits since the introduction of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) with the Pension Reform Act of 2004 will have cause to smile soon if feelers that emerged from a three-day investigative hearing by the House of Representatives Committee on Pensions is anything to go by. The…
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JUST IN: Nigeria police inferior to their foreign counterparts – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday said he had seen Nigerian policemen in tatters and some wearing untucked uniforms. Gbajabiamila said this at an ongoing one day public hearing tagged ‘Repositioning The Nigeria Police For An Enhanced Service Delivery. The speaker said “if you see the gear of an American police,…
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Breaking: Police arrest more suspects involved in gruesome killing of Emir’s Police escorts
More suspects involved in the recent attack and attempted kidnap of the Emir of Potiskum that resulted in the gruesome killing of the Emir’s Police escorts have been arrested. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in a statement by DCP Frank Mba, Force Public Relations Officer, has also released the names of the…