The first female Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has assumed duty in the state.She took over the headship of the command from the outgoing Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, who was promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG.CP Ebunoluwarotimi hails from Sagamu, in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, according to a statement by the spokesman of the command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, in Ilorin on Wednesday...

The kidnap kingpin John Ewa was fired from the bank where he worked as a cleaner after he was caught on camera stealing money, according to the Bayelsa state commissioner of police, Ben Okolo.On Tuesday, September 27, Ewa and three of his comrades were paraded by the state police command.The 48-year-old bank manager Akeeb Oladele Olushola was taken hostage on December 8 from his home in the Old Commissioners Quarters in Opolo, according to the Police Commissioner. O...

In Katsina state, a police officer named Aminu Umar, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, has paid the supreme price after being shot dead by bandits.The deceased and his team members were ambushed while on a clearance operation in Zakka forest, Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Tuesday.Until his death, Umar was the Area Commander of Police in Dutsinma.Sources within Zakka community said that police and bandits clashed at a village called Yauni in Za...