The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested and detained four officers filmed forcing a yet-to-be-identified man into their vehicle’s boot. The police spokesman in the state, Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. A recent video clip circulating on Facebook showed four officers forcing a man into the boot…
Evidence obtained by SaharaReporters has raised fresh concerns over the unauthorised access to the bank accounts and mobile devices of some Nigerians arrested over an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu, with family members accusing personnel of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) of hacking into the detainees’ phones, stealing money from their bank accounts,…
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A lady has alleged that EFCC operatives stormed a lodge in Oko, Anambra State, at about 4 a.m., breaking doors and arresting young men while leaving the women behind. She claimed that the operatives took away all the young men they found at the lodge while leaving the women behind. Videos from the scene showing…
The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has again barred lawyers and family members from visiting military officers detained over an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu, a move that came shortly after explosive allegations of torture were made in court. Multiple sources familiar with the matter told SaharaReporters that the restriction on access followed testimony…
A violent, two-hour armed standoff erupted on Monday in the high-brow Guzape area of Abuja as two busloads of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives moved to enforce successive Federal High Court interim forfeiture orders against properties allegedly acquired by Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac, also known as Hajia Bilikisu of Abuja, a close ally of…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has paid a working visit to Zamfara State, where he joined officers, families, and members of the public at the Islamic funeral prayer (Salat al-Janazah) held in honour of three police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. The IGP also visited the Zamfara…
The Nigeria Police Force has withdrawn a criminal charge filed against Enugu-based estate developer and businessman, Nebo Kingsley, after an internal investigation reportedly found no evidence linking him to a murder case for which he had been accused. Court documents obtained by SaharaReporters show that the Inspector-General of Police, through the Directorate of Legal Services…
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested three officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Simeon Yakubu Anyebe, Ibrahim Ayefu and ASC Iwodi Obochi of the NSCDC Mining Marshals unit in connection with the death of Deputy Superintendent of Corps (DSC) Agada Levi Agada, an NSCDC officer and pastor. Agada was shot while…
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has approved the demobilisation of several Inspectors and rank-and-file personnel from various Police Mobile Force (PMF) squadrons across Nigeria, according to an internal police signal obtained by reporters. The memo, referenced “CH:5660/DOPS/PMF/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.89/196” and dated May 18, 2026, was issued by the Department of Operations at Force Headquarters, Abuja, according…
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the transfer of some officers out of the Nigeria Police Force, Edo State Command, as part of an ongoing administrative reorganisation within the force. This was contained in an internal police signal dated May 12, 2026, and referenced CH: 5360/EDS/VOL.15/55, obtained by SaharaReporters. The directive, issued from…
