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Editor October 16, 2017

[The Activism Blog] NGO calls for information on man brutalised by Naval Officer

Following the wide condemnation of a viral video showing the brutality meted out to an unknown Nigerian by a Naval rating for wearing a camouflage cap, a Non-Governmental Organisation, Joint…

Tolu April 5, 2017

A mother was killed by a policeman in Onipanu, but Nigerians think Pepsi’s mockery of police brutality is okay

by Tolu Omoyeni Pepsi is the number one trending topic on Twitter today. The world, Nigerians inclusive, are reacting to a newly-released ad by the beverage company and while all…

Azeez March 20, 2017

Lawyer left with fractured spinal cord after soldiers’ brutality

by Azeez Adeniyi A lawyer, Sunny Ekwe has been left with a fractured spinal cord after five soldiers attached to the 222 Battalion, Agarha-Otor, Ughelli-North Local Government Area of Delta…

Azeez March 15, 2017

Woman demands N250m from Army over alleged soldiers’ brutality

by Azeez Adeniyi Ruth Orji, a woman allegedly brutalized by soldiers in Ikorodu area of Lagos has sued the Nigerian Army as well as perpetrators of the purported act. Orji…

Oludolapo Adelana November 23, 2016

Police escort brutalise LASTMA official in Ajah (PHOTOS)

An official of the Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA) was on Wednesday humiliated by Police escort. According to the authority's official account, @followlastma, the official was humiliated while performing…

Adebayo Emuleomo July 11, 2016

7-year-old arrested over the murder of 12-year-old boy

A 7-year old pupil, Chibuike Oramalu has been detained by the Enugu State Police Command as the principal suspect in the murder of a 12-year-old boy, Oluebube Boniface. The murder…

Adebayo Emuleomo June 27, 2016

This video shows police officers brutalising a man and his sympathiser (WATCH)

The police, they say is your friend. But for this man in Rivers state and his sympathiser, the police was far from friendly to them. A video posted by @Instablog9ja…

Adebayo Emuleomo May 23, 2016

Policeman allegedly kills bus driver at Igando (VIDEO)

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase has declared that the Nigeria Police Force is working frantically to curb the instances of trigger happy officers killing citizens extra-judiciously. But some people…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 19, 2015

Is this the end of police harassment, rights abuse and bribe taking?

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is finally tired of the negativity that trails the mention of its name. Widely notorious for being inefficient, corrupt and sometimes inhumane, the force has launched…

Isime Esene September 26, 2014

Hilarious! SEE what happens when policeman encounters Ebola patient (WATCH)

by Akan Ido P. Rash Films presents a hilarious video clip showing the agony of a policeman who was pranked into believing he has contracted the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease. The…

January 12, 2014

BUSTED: Nigerian arrested in India after illicit drugs fell off his scooter in an accident

by 'Jola Sotubo A Nigerian resident in the Goa area of India has been arrested after he was found in possession of illicit drugs. The unidentified male Nigerian was said…

January 5, 2014

‘Please deport us quickly’ – Nigerian detainees in India tell officials

by 'Jola Sotubo A number of Nigerians being detained in India have protested against officials in the country for delaying their deportation process. The Nigerians, numbering about 20, caused a…

December 14, 2013

REPORT: Police officers taking bribe beat up journalist who took photo of them in Kogi

by Adeola Balogun New reports have claimed that a photojournalist was beaten up yesterday and assaulted by men of the police force in Kogi State. The journalist, Okanyi Enemali, was said to…

September 11, 2012

South African labour dispute spreads, as 36,000 platinum and gold miners stay home

by Isi Esene The labour dispute in South Africa doesn't seem to be simmering down anytime soon. The strike in the Lonmin mines which resulted in the killing of several…

August 31, 2012

Brutality: Police officers body slam nurse, twice, in a parking lot (WATCH)

by Akan Ido Two officers of Los Angeles , Foot Hill Division, last week pulled over Michelle Jordan, a 34-year-old registered nurse for talking on her phone while driving and…

August 23, 2012

SHOCKING: Police shoot Michigan man 46 times (See Video)

by Akan Ido "All of A sudden, pow! pow! pow! pow! pow!" That was the description of an eyewitness to the July 1 shooting of Milton Hall by the police…

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