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Police brutality

August 21, 2022

Police kill suspected kidnapper in shootout, rescue four victims in Edo

Ms Iwegbu stated that a victim who escaped from the kidnappers’ den told the police about their whereabouts at Iyuku Forest.

Police and gunman
August 20, 2022

Police constabularies protest non-payment of one-year salaries

A video of police constabularies protesting the non-payment of their salaries for one year has surfaced online, unsettling the Nigerian police.

Police protesting
August 18, 2022

Zamfara: Family of seven die after eating dambu

The police have taken samples of the meal for analysis.

Dambu and Police officer
August 16, 2022

One killed, arms, loot recovered in raid of IPOB/ESN camp in Enugu: Police

Mr Ndukwe said the raid was in pursuance of the crime-fighting strategies devised by the state’s Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Lawal.

Daniel Ndukwe
August 11, 2022

Army failed to return rifles of policemen assaulted by soldiers: Police

“We learnt they were yet to return the arms and ammunition because the GOC 81 Division Lagos has not given them directive for that effect,” said Mr Hundeyin.

IGP Usman Baba Alkali and Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Farouk Yahaya
August 8, 2022

I’m disappointed police officers still extorting, brutalising Nigerians: IGP Baba

The I-G reiterated his commitment to ethical regeneration and restoration of professional standard and enhancement of the anti-corruption drive.

IGP Usman Baba Alkali
August 8, 2022

Kebbi gets new police commissioner

Mr Ahmed-Kontagora enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force on March 3, 1990, as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police.

Force Headquarters
August 8, 2022

Police nab ‘one chance’ suspect in Lagos

Mr Hundeyin said that the suspect was arrested at about 11:20 a.m. on Friday, July 19 along Ipakodo road after an alarm was raised.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
August 4, 2022

Worsening Insecurity: IGP Baba apprehensive, orders massive police deployment in Nigeria

“…Will encompass the crime mapping of your areas of jurisdiction, identification of vulnerable points and massive deployment of personnel on motorised and foot patrols.”

IGP Usman Baba Alkali and police officers
November 18, 2021

#EndSARS: I am waiting for Sanwo-Olu, others’ actions on panel report, says Buhari

Mr Buhari disclosed this at State House, Abuja, while receiving in audience Mr Antony Blinken, United States Secretary of State on Thursday.

President Muhammadu Buhari