police

Ekiti police commissioner warns youths against protest, destruction

The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Sunday Mobayo, has sued for peace in the state. The commissioner said this in…

4 years ago

Gunshots rock Abuja market as police confront COVID-19 palliative looters

Fear has gripped traders at the UTC market, Area 10, Garki, Abuja and residents of the area as security operatives…

4 years ago

Troops take over Oyigbo as fresh mob attacks hit Rivers

Troops of the Nigerian Army and the policemen have taken over the Oyigbo Local Government Area in Rivers State following…

4 years ago

UN: Replacing SARS with SWAT will not address police brutality

The United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Michelle Bachelet, has faulted the manner in which the Nigeria police force…

4 years ago

Police ban protests, gatherings in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has banned all forms of protest and gathering in the state following reported cases of…

4 years ago

Protesters shut down Lagos secretariat, Isolo, Yaba, attack policemen

Youths protesting against police brutality and demanding good governance have taken their campaign to more locations in Lagos. They blocked…

4 years ago

Obaseki declares 24-hour curfew in Edo

The Edo State Government led by Godwin Obaseki has slammed a 24-hour curfew on the state, with effect from 4pm,…

4 years ago

ENDSARS: Buhari mocks dead police victims

By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Monday, October 19, 2020) When #ENDSARS protesters upended one of the czars…

4 years ago

Senate tells FG to implement #EndSARS protesters’ demands

The Senate has asked the Federal Government to commence an immediate implementation of a five-point demand of #EndSARS protesters for…

4 years ago

Police set to sack 37 ex-SARS officers

About 37 former members of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad are set to be dismissed from the police. This is…

4 years ago