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With Threats From Buhari, Police, #EndSARS Protesters Beat Retreat

#EndSARS protesters
Afenifere, PANDEF, others caution FG over intimidation of demonstrators •Soldiers, police take over strategic positions in Lagos, Ogun, others The plans by youths to hold another round of protests fellRead More

EndSARS: IG Panics Over Botched Suit Against Panels, Moves To Avert Sanction

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
Files notice to discontinue case, may sacrifice his Head of Legal Section The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has spent the last 24 hours struggling to convince top shots inRead More

Presidency Expresses Shock As Police Move To Stop Judicial Inquiries

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
Court asked to arrest commissions’ proceedings IG denies authorising suit, queries force legal officer The presidency yesterday expressed shock as the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) launched a legal bid toRead More

Qatar Supports Nigerian Armed Forces, Police With $1bn

Dr. Bala Majidadi Kontagora
The Republic of Qatar has released $1billion to provide scientific equipment and build an ultra-mordern hospital for officers and men of the Armed Forces, including the transformation of Nigerian PoliceRead More

INTERPOL Arrests Three Nigerians For Scamming Victims In 150 Countries

The International Police (Interpol) and the Nigerian Police have teamed up to smash a Nigerian cybercrime gang that allegedly scammed governments and companies in 150 countries since 2007.
50,000 targeted victims identified The International Police (Interpol) and the Nigerian Police have teamed up to smash a Nigerian cybercrime gang that allegedly scammed governments and companies in 150 countriesRead More

Disclosed: Abducted Police Officers Travelled In Mufti, Unarmed

Nigeria Police Force
Sources confirm five freed, four in captivity The nine police officers, who were abducted by gunmen during their journey from Borno State Police Command to Zamfara State, embarked on theRead More

Police Accountability, Discipline Mechanism Weak – Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the mechanisms that can make the police more disciplined and accountable are weak. He said this in Abuja yesterday atRead More

Police: Alleged Abduction of 12 Officers Being Verified

Nigeria Police Force
The police said yesterday that the claim that 12 police officers, heading to Zamfara State from Borno State on an official assignment, were abducted by gunmen is being verified. TheRead More

Average Nigerian Police Officers Unaware Of Standard Operating Procedures

Police officers
Reason many officers are crude, unprofessional Apart from rudimentary policing skills, average police officers in Nigeria lack the requisite knowledge and capacity to enhance their professionalism, because they are unawareRead More

Protect Yourselves, IGP Tells Police Officers

Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
Begs personnel to return to duty posts Right to self-defence not licence to kill – Lawyers Idowu Isamotu, John Chuks Azu & Abbas Jimoh The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,Read More