Any woman who attempts to procure abortion is guilty of a felony and can be jailed for up to 7 years, police has warned. Aliyu Giwa, former Deputy PRO of the Lagos State Police Command, made this known on…
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‘They Accused Me of Being A Yahoo Boy And Beat Me Till My Hand Dislocated’ – Nigerian Man Accuses Police of Brutality
A Nigerian man, Arowolo Oluwafemi Samsom, has accused some policemen at the Sagamu Road Police Station, of brutality. Samsom, in a Facebook post on Thursday, January 6, claimed that the police officers labelled him a Yahoo boy (internet…
IGP Orders Investigations into Alleged Extortion of N22m Worth of Bitcoin By Some Officers in Lagos
The Nigeria Police Force has commenced investigations into the alleged professional misconduct, abuse of office, and extortion of Twenty-Two Million Naira worth of Bitcoin from some citizens in Lagos State, leveled against a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nwawe…
Policeman Accused of Breaking Lagos Trader’s Leg For Questioning Her Nephew’s Arrest
A Lagos-based trader is asking for justice after her ankle was fractured in multiple places when she was allegedly brutalized by officers of the Lagos State Police Command. Esther Eyo was allegedly brutalized at her shop in Oyingbo Market…
#ENDSARS: ”You Are A Hero” – OAP Dotun Hails DJ Switch After Lagos Panel of Inquiry On The Lekki Tollgate Shooting That Indicted The Army And Police
OAP Dotun has taken to his Instagram page to celebrate DJ Switch after the Lagos panel of Inquiry on the October 20, 2020, Lekki tollgate shooting incident, indicted the Army and Police and also described the incident as a “massacre”…
#EndSARS: Lagos Panel Indicts Nigerian Army And Police, Says They Shot Live Bullet And Killed Lekki Tollgate Protesters While Singing National Anthem
The Lagos State Judicial Panel on #EndSARS submitted its report to the Lagos State Government today, November 15. Sahara Reporters reports that the panel in the report which is yet to be made public as promised by the state governor,…
#ENDSARS: Army, Police Massacred Defenceless Protesters At Lekki Tollgate – Lagos Panel
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by Lagos State has said that officers and soldiers of 65 Batallion of the Nigerian Army, led by Lt. Col Bello, and men of Nigeria Police Police “directly and pointedly” shot and…
Police Rescue Abducted Twin Daughters And Personal Aides of Kwara Monarch [Video]
Kwara State Police Command on Sunday said it has rescued the kidnapped twin daughters and domestic staff of Oba Samuel Adelodun, the Owalobo of Obbo Ayegunle in Ekiti local government area of Kwara state. The 6-year-old twin girls, maid, driver, and…
Young Nigerians say they are still victims of police brutality and their demands for systemic reforms have not been met. Lagos, Nigeria – Tunde Abass says he was in a plaza building at Onipanu, a major bus stop in Lagos,…
MI Abaga Laments The Condition of Nigerian Police Stations After Spending Two Hours in One
MI Abaga has lamented the state of the police stations in Nigeria. The rapper said he spent two hours in a police station on Tuesday night, August 24. He found fault with the “working conditions” and “mental conditioning” at…
Man Claims Person Paraded As IPOB Member is His Cousin Who Went To Buy Food For His Sick Mum After Church
A man has claimed that his cousin was picked up and falsely accused of being one of the IPOB/ESN members who allegedly masterminded the attack on the Omuma Police station and Njaba Police Station respectively last week. Gideon Dominics…
DCP Tunji Disu has been appointed as the new Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba. Disu will be replacing Abba Kyari who was suspended following his indictment in an…
Officers of the Nigerian Police Force, Counter Terrorism Unit, staged a protest to voice out their displeasure over unpaid allowance and refusal to repost them for over 7 months. The officers were reportedly deployed to Kastina state…
The Inspector-General of Police Usman Alkali Baba today June 7 announced the immediate suspension of tinted vehicle windscreens in Nigeria. The police boss made the announcement during a meeting with senior police officers including commissioners and DIGs from across the…
Police Release Oil Worker Wrongly Arrested And Paraded As An “Unknown Gunman” Attacking Security Formations
A 40-year-old oil worker identified as Casmir Ibegbulem, has been released by the police after wrongly arrested and paraded as one of the unknown gunmen attacking security formations in Imo state. Ibegbulem who is a father of one and expectant father…
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested the bribe-seeking police officer seen in a viral video that was shared on Saturday, May 1. The video showed the officer asking for a bribe from a man who he stopped for…
Nigeria is Stressful Na Understatement, F**kd Up Place – Music Producer, Shizzi Tweets After Experience With Nigerian Police
Music producer and songwriter, Shizzi has expressed his disappointment following his experience with the Nigerian police. Shizzi in his tweet stated that people saying that Nigeria is stressful is an understatement. He also described the country as a…
Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu whose tenure elongation led to filing of a lawsuit by an Abuja-based lawyer Maxwell Opara, has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the law permits him to remain in office till either 2023 or…
A police officer was recently spotted in a market in Anambra state preaching the gospel in his uniform. While some applauded him for this, others kicked against it saying it is against the law to to preach…
Police Spokesperson, Frank Mba Promoted To The Rank of a Commissioner of Police [Photos]
The Force PRO, CP Frank Mba, has been promoted to the Commissioner of Police by IGP Mohammed Adamu. He was decorated with his new rank by the IGP and assisted by DIG Aminchi Baraye on Wednesday 30th Dec…