Nigerian Police Archives

Is Bail Truly Free? Legal Expert Tells Neusroom Conditions For Granting Bail Amidst Allegations of Police Extortion

Nigerian cyberspace is inundated with allegations of the police imposing excessive fines on citizens. From…

Why we strengthened personnel deployment ahead of PEPT ruling – By Nigerian Police

In its bid to fortify security architecture and forestall any breakdown of law and order…

Bolanle Raheem: The Lawyer And Realtor Who Touched Lives, Left Lasting Impact But Got Killed By Police At 41

On the morning of December 25, 2022, Bolanle Raheem, with her husband and business partner,…

Keke Napep drivers protest extortion by policemen in Maiduguri

The tricycle operators embarked on a protest against police extortion on Monday.

Meet the Nigerian policeman “who has never collected bribe”

Officer Julius Adewale Adedeji, has been rewarded as the ‘most dedicated police officer’ for his ‘honesty’.

POLICE ROADBLOCKS: How IGP Ibrahim Idris Failed Nigerians – Opinion by Justin Akpovi-Esade

Roadblocks and police extortion is as old as the Nigerian police force.

14 Nigerian police officers dismissed for misconduct

The Nigerian police force has announced that as many as fourteen policemen have been dismissed by the police force for varying forms of misconduct.

Egun Community in Otodo Gbame suffer fresh attack from hoodlums despite UN warning

Despite United Nations’ warning, hoodlums, in a bid to orchestrate forceful eviction of the Egun Community from Otodo Gbame, reportedly launched another attack on Tuesday, setting fire to some remaining structures in the area.

US faults Nigerian police, charges FG to account for killing of Shi’ites

The United States has faulted the Nigerian police for its approach in combating IMN members and has charged the Federal Government to account for the deaths of 300 Shi’ite members killed last December.

Lynching of criminals in Nigeria; A heartbreaking account of victim who lost brother to robbery attack

In his reaction to the recently lynched teenager in Orile, Lagos, Harrison narrated the traumatic experience his family have had to endure, after his 20-year-old brother was stabbed to death in January for not giving up his phone to his attacker.

Several dead, more missing in brutal Egun, Yoruba youths clash in Lekki

No fewer than 11 persons have reportedly lost their lives as a result of the brutal clash between some Yoruba Youths and an Egun community in Otodo Gbame, Lekki on Thursday.

Nigeria: Bullet hits woman’s car as police scare residents with gunshots to celebrate new bank job

Police authorities initially gave a disgraceful response to the situation.

Nigerian police compared to America’s after “racist” killing of black people

Nigerian or American police? You pick.