News Nigeria police: Nigeria's Shia organisation says 20 members killed in protests
Members of the police head down Banex road during their operation to disperse members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria from a street in Abuja on Tuesday [Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters] A Nigerian Shia ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Rescue Four Kidnapped Turkish Nationals in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command yesterday night said that, it had rescued the four Turkish expatriates that were kidnapped last Saturday at Gbale Village in Edu Local Government Area of the state ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Arrest Suspected Killer of Corps Members
The police in Bayelsa have arrested the suspected killer of two National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Yenagoa, an official confirmed. The corps members were killed in March at Swali ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Speak On Video Showing Herders Chased Out of Community
The police in Enugu State have debunked a video showing herders and their cattle being chased out of a community. In a two minutes 54 seconds video posted Wednesday on Youtube and sighted by ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Announce Restriction of Protests in Abuja
The Nigerian police have announced a restriction on all protests in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to the Unity Fountain in the Central Business District of the city. According to a statement ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Is Nigeria's Cross River State Among the Safest, As Governor Claimed?
Dr Ona Ekhomu is president of the Association of Industrial Security and Safety Operators of Nigeria. He told Africa Check that one reason for this is the fear of victimisation by the police. ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Arrest Jigawa's 'Most Wanted Robber' Who Says He's Well Liked By Women
A suspected armed robber, Muhammad Bello, popularly called 'the governor', on Tuesday, said his 'friends', who were envious of him because of his influence with ladies instigated his arrest by the police.
News Nigeria police: Torture: Nigeria police, military lawless, alleges Amnesty International
Rights group, Amnesty International, has decried continuous use of torture by security forces in the country despite law forbidding the practice. The group said no policeman had also been punished ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria Police IG don send trained-dogs to secure railways stations
Head of Nigeria Police on Tuesday charge trained-dogs say make dem help find and prevent crimes for di railway stations all ova di kontri. Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu give di charge wen ...
News Nigeria police: Woman say Nigerian police raped them after raid
In a sparsely decorated room in Nigeria’s capital city of Abuja, seven women are seated in a row, their backs turned to the assembled media to remain anonymous. One after the other, the women recount ...
News Nigeria police: Nigerian police arrested 65 women in a raid. Some of the women say officers raped them
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)In a sparsely decorated room in Nigeria's capital city of Abuja, seven women are seated in a row, their backs turned to the assembled media to remain anonymous. One after the other ...
News Nigeria police: Nigerian music producer supports effeminate male dancer
Brown is an effeminate Nigerian man who gained massive media attention last year after he was arrested by the Nigeria police and paraded before the media as a homosexual. “He can dance. That’s all I ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Reunite Stolen Child With Parents After Seven Years
The Anambra State police command said on Wednesday it had uncovered a child-stealing syndicate, arrested two female suspects and reunited a child identified as Mmerichukwu, who was stolen at the aged of seven in 2012 with his parents.
News Nigeria police: NIGERIA AND POLICE BRUTALITY
The Nigeria Police originated from the colonial initiative in 1861 following the annexation of Lagos. This institution was fundamentally established by the British colonialists to utterly combat and ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Confirms The Abduction of Five Girls From Their School
Five people were abducted by gunmen who stormed an all-girl school in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara late Wednesday, local police said on Thursday. The police said two kitchen staff of the ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria not ripe for state police, don't mind desperate politicians - Police
- The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) on Wednesday, May 8, against the creation of state police as a way to deal with insecurity - The PCRC said that the federal police is still the best ...
News Nigeria police: Nigeria: Police Reform Bill Inconsistent With Constitution - Lawmaker
Abuja — The Chairman, House Committee on Police Affairs, Lawal Abubakar has said some of the provisions contained in the Police Reforms Bill as passed by the Senate were inconsistent with the ...