Monday Orukpe, a police inspector, allegedly passed away on Wednesday in Lagos as a result of the injuries he got when soldiers of the Army Ordinance Corps beat him into a coma. It was discovered that the troops, who were traveling in an army bus, encountered a traffic jam on the Lagos/Badagry Expressway near the... Read More

June 6, 2018

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The Big 5: Police says Offa robbery gang leaders accompanied Saraki on condolence visit and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Nigerian Police on Tuesday said four of the gang leaders accompanied the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, 48 hours after the Offa bank robbery to the palace of the Olofa of Offa, Oba Muftau Gbadamosi Esuwoye, to sympathise with him. As reported by the Vanguard... Read More

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December 4, 2017

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#EndSARS: The strong case against an acute security syndrome

by Alexander O. Onukwue After an explosion in reports of crude and unprofessional conducts, including abuse of power and gross violations of rights of citizens, calls for an end to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) intensified in the past week. The long-dreaded men in black were the subject of much commentary on social media especially... Read More

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2019 Elections, Buhari, National Bureau of Statistics, SARS Abuses, the Nigerian Police

September 6, 2016

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Between BBOG group, police and new pro-Buhari group

Having stopped the first silent protest of September 2nd 2016, embarked by the Bring Back Our Girls Group, by the Nigerian Police has, the group rescheduled its cause to Tuesday, 6th September 2016. However, there was a repeat performance by the police as the authorities, once again, obstructed the BBOG group from attending to their... Read More

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July 20, 2013

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President Jonathan commends the Nigerian police as he commissions Modern Police Estate in Lagos (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu President Goodluck Jonathan has commissioned the first modern police housing estate in Lagos. In January, a Channels TV documentary on the life of students living in the Nigerian Police College Ikeja revealed the deplorable conditions they face and since then issues were raised on the general standard of living for the Nigeria... Read More

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June 18, 2013

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UNIUYO protest: NUC, University Council, police investigates student’s death

by Rachel Ogbu Investigation into the killing a University of Uyo student began yesterday as the National Universities Commission, the Nigerian Police and the council of the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State met. The student was said to have been shot by the police on Wednesday while students were protesting the introduction of fee... Read More

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