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Police Train Officers on Preventing Radicalization, Recruitment of Children by Armed Groups The Nigeria Police Force has concluded a week-long pre-deployment training aimed at equipping officers with modern strategies to prevent the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict. The programme, held at the Peacekeeping Hall of the Force Headquarters in Abuja...

Kogi Police, CAN Leadership Strengthen Partnership to Boost Security The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to strengthening community-based policing as he hosted the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kogi State Chapter, during an advocacy visit to the Command Headquarters in Lokoja on

In 2025, Computer Weekly’s police technology coverage focused extensively on developments in the use of data-driven technologies such as facial recognition and predictive policing. This included stories on the Met’s decision to deploy permanent live facial recognition (LFR) cameras in Croydon and the Home Office launching a formal consultation on laws to regulate its use

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced that five suspects have been charged to court in connection with a false kidnapping report involving students of Oron Secondary School in the state. The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, disclosed this at the command headquarters...

BRUSSELS, Dec 2 - Belgian police on Tuesday detained former European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and a current senior EU diplomat as part of a fraud investigation that included raids at several sites, three sources familiar with the probe said...

The Lagos State Police Command has suspended an Egungun festival scheduled to hold in the Oregun area on Friday and Saturday, citing security concerns and the circulation of materials deemed capable of inciting fear among residents. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, said several individuals had been arrested in

Commissioner of Police for Niger State Command, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, Police Issue Update on Bandits’ Abduction of Secondary School Students in Niger The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that armed bandits invaded St. Mary’s Private (Catholic) Secondary School, Papiri in Agwara Local Government Area, abducting an as-yet-unascertained number of students from the school’s

News Investigators/ The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, on Wednesday sealed off the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, using barbed wire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police also blocked all the access points to the party secretariat with patrol vehicles...