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- 20 Jun 2025
Galaxy Backbone, Nigeria Police Trust Fund Sign MOU to Advance Smart Policing in Nigeria
In a strategic move to advance national security through innovation and digital infrastructure, Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s leading provider of ICT infrastructure and digital services,…
- 31 Mar 2021
IGP Launches Nigeria Police Radio 99.1 FM
Mohammed Adamu, inspector general of police (IGP) on Wednesday launched the Nigeria Police Radio 99.1 FM Abuja, a community-based radio, targeted at “bringing the Police closer to the people.”…
- 3 Nov 2008
eTranzact Launches Nigeria Police Warrant Card
eTranzact and its partners - Puzzles Group and the Nigeria Police Force have launched the Nigerian Police Warrant Card; in furtherance of its commitment to providing secure, convenient and…
- 16 Jun 2016
Nigeria Police Launch Forensic Lab, Digital Resource
The Nigeria Police Force has set up a forensic laboratory and digital resource center in Abuja to aid the activities of its criminal Intelligence and investigation department. The facility, which…
- 30 May 2021
NCC, Nigeria Police to Intensify Interagency Intervention Against Piracy
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have renewed their existing interagency partnership for intensified antipiracy interventions across the country. Baba Tijani,…
- 11 Jun 2025
Nigeria Police Dismantle WhatsApp Scam Syndicate, Freeze Millions
Nigeria Police Force has uncovered and dismantled a sophisticated cyber fraud syndicate that hijacked WhatsApp accounts belonging to high-profile Nigerians and used them to defraud their contacts.…
- 1 Jan 2026
Nigeria Police suspends tinted glass permit enforcement over court injunction
Nigeria Police Force has suspended nationwide enforcement of its tinted glass permit policy, hours before its scheduled rollout, in compliance with a Delta State High Court order. Tinted glass permit…
- 1 Sept 2017
Nigeria Police TV Channel to Employ 5,000, Takes off on November
The proposed Nigeria Police Broadcasting Service will hit the airwaves nationwide beginning from November 28, Ediri Jerry Wesley, its Chairman/CEO, has promised. The TV will begin with a fund-raising…
- 8 Nov 2013
UBA Partners Nigeria Police on Anti-crime Campaign
MD Abubakar, inspector-general of Police (IGP) supported by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday, unveiled an electronic anti-crime campaign jingle to air on national radio stations aimed…
- 28 Oct 2025
PalmPay Supports Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre 2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Walk
PalmPay, a Nigerian leading digital banking platform, supported the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) during its Cybersecurity Awareness Walk held in Abuja as part of…
- 18 Dec 2025
Nigeria Police Arrest Okitipi, Nigerian Allegedly Linked to Microsoft 365 Hack
Okitipi Samuel, a Nigerian man, has been taken into custody by the Nigeria Police Force for his alleged role in a global cyberattack on Microsoft 365 users. Benjamin Hundeyin, Force public relations…
- 14 Feb 2012
Glo Partners Nigeria Police to Combat Crime
Telecoms provider, Globacom, has entered into partnership with the Nigeria Police Force, to provide seamless and effective telephone connection to officers and men of the force, geared at enhancing…
- 16 Sept 2021
NITDA Collaborates With Nigeria Police on NPDR Enforcement
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), expressed willingness to collaborate with the Nigeria Police Force to ensure that public and private organizations comply with the…
- 18 Aug 2016
NCC Donates ICT Tools to Nigeria Police
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has presented some ICT tools to the Anti-Vice Department of the Nigeria Police, Federal Capital Territory Command. Presenting the ICT tools in Abuja, Prof…
- 4 Sept 2024
Nigeria Police Arrest Operator of Pirate Domain Streaming MultiChoice Content
The operator behind www.score808.com.ng , a website notorious for streaming MultiChoice content illegally, has been arrested by the the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Force Intelligence…
- 3 Oct 2024
Nigeria Police Charge 4 Journalists with Cybercrimes for Corruption Reporting
Despite recent reforms to Nigeria’s Cybercrimes Act, journalists continue to be targeted for publishing news in the public interest, with four reporters being charged under the law last month,…
- 30 Aug 2016
.ng: Why NiRA Is Angry with Nigeria Police Force
The .ng domain name is a national resource and a unique identifier for every Nigeria on the World Wide Web, while .gov.ng is exclusively preserved to be used by all government Ministries, Departments…
- 29 Aug 2017
E-PPAN Partners Payment Stakeholders to Training Nigeria Police On Electronic Fraud
As new technological innovations are created to make payments faster and seamless, so it seems fraudulent activities involving electronic fraud have increasingly become prevalent. These cyber actors…
- 27 Nov 2023
Seun Dania Hails Nigeria Police for Apprehending Perpetrators Behind Security Breach @Patricia Technologies
In an insightful interview, Seun Dania, CEO of a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, commended the successful efforts of the Nigerian Police Force in apprehending the perpetrators behind the security…
- 24 Dec 2018
NGO Accuses Police of Raking in N2.5Bn Monthly through Bribes
International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Onitsha-based frontline research-based rights group, has described the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as the most corrupt…
- 3 Jul 2022
Police Arrest 2 Bank Officials, Others for Bank Robbery
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested two bank officials and four others for their alleged involvement in a planned bank robbery. Also, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force also successfully…
- 19 Jun 2013
Airtel Partners Police in Lagos, Promises Better QoS
Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with the Lagos State Police Command to beef up the security of lives and property across the State, in line with its corporate vision of becoming the most loved brand in…
- 19 Jun 2026
Police Uncovers N7.7Bn Telecom Data Fraud Syndicate, Recovers Assets Worth Millions
Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has uncovered a major telecommunications fraud syndicate accused of compromising a telecom company's billing infrastructure and fraudulently…
- 14 Oct 2020
#EndSARS: Nigeria’s Tech Startup Scene Faces Horrors of Police Brutality
Nigeria’s bubbly tech startup scene which is awash with “young-and-getting-it coders and tech entrepreneurs” has been disproportionately affected by the SARS menace. According to weetracker.com,…
- 27 Oct 2015
CBN, Police Worry as Fraudsters Steal N4Bn from Banks, Customers
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Police have agreed to set up a working group that would collaborate to foil electronic frauds, after the apex bank discovered that banks and customers…
- 3 May 2024
INTERPOL Appoints Uche, Nigerian CP as Chairman, African Heads of Cybercrime Units
International Police Organization (INTERPOL), has appointed Ifeanyi Henry Uche, Nigerian Police Commissioner, as the chairman of the African heads of cybercrime units comprising heads of 54…
- 19 Nov 2020
Nigerian Police Opens Reporting Portal to Fight Cybercrime
Nigeria Police Force has unveiled a Cybercrime Reporting Web Portal, with Mohammed Adamu, inspector general of police (IGP) promising whistleblowers of confidentiality. The portal which can be…
- 28 Aug 2018
Police, Motor Dealers Mull Software to Detect Stolen Vehicles
Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has concluded plans to introduce software for detecting stolen vehicles in October. TPrince…
- 13 Jul 2017
Police to Partner Security Agencies to Check Cybercrime
Mr Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of Police yesterday said that the Nigeria Police Force was open to partnering with other security agencies to fight cybercrime in the country. Idris said this at a…
- 22 Jan 2023
Airtel Fosters an Enabling Environment for Lagosians, Donates Traffic Booths to Lagos Police Command
Telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has donated traffic booths to the Lagos Police Command as part of its commitment to support the activities of the police in ensuring coordination…
