Nigerian Police Force
1 Jan
Amid the security concerns nationwide, officers of the Nigerian police are fast shifting attention from general to selective protection of high-profile individuals and Very Important Persons (VIPs) that can afford a fee
4 Sep
Investigative journalist David Hundeyin has denied the Nigerian Police Force's allegations that he is an accomplice in the trial of whistleblower Isaac Tamunobifiri, also known as PIDOMNigeria, claiming that the police's accusations are politically motivated and aimed at discrediting his work and international refugee status. In an interview with News Central Television on Wednesday, Hundeyin…
30 Aug
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the untimely and tragic death of the state's Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara. In a message released by his Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh, Governor Eno paid tribute to Ayilara, describing him as one of the finest operational officers in the Nigerian Police…
1 Aug 2024
The Nigerian Police Force has deployed helicopters, barb wire and more officers to calm situation in Abuja as protesters break into fragments.
30 Jul 2024
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has denied reports that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, imposed a strict curfew starting from 4pm for all protests. In a statement signed by Police spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP never gave such order. “Following the recent misinformation regarding the imposition of a curfew ahead of the…
1 May 2024
Frequently in public discourse, debates legitimately seeking changes to construct, constitutional orthodoxies, defective laws and outdated policies, are shut down by folks who seek to maintain the status quo, even when it is patently unfit-for-purpose.
1 Apr 2024
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the National Assembly to investigate the alleged recruitment of a suspected notorious bandit, Muhammadu Sani Dalhatu, popularly known as Abacha