Tag: Police

From Edet To Disu: Inside Story Of Past Nigeria’s Inspectors-General Of Police

On February 24, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to serve as…

President Tinubu’s Renewed Push For State Police Creation, Security Implications On Nigeria

Recently, President Bola Tinubu once again renewed the hope of Nigerians that his administration is still considering the…

From Police to Journalism to Business: Asiwaju Tunde Badmus’ long road to 79

If Odolaye Aremu, a well-known Dadakuada artist from Ilorin, were still alive, I would have approached him and…

Protest Hits Enugu Community Over Police Brutality, Killing Of Resident

Enugu community accuses police of brutality, killing of one of their indigenes in their custody Youths take to…

SPECIAL REPORT: From checkpoints to cash points: Sordid tales of how policemen, military officers extort motorists in S/E

Nigeria Police, Army turn security check points to cash points in the South East zone Motorists, passengers relive…

Ugwuogo Nike/Opi Nsukka road: Untold story of Enugu highway where kidnappers, wear police uniforms

Ugwuogo Nike/Opi Nsukka has become a nightmare for motorists, passengers as kidnappers in police uniforms maim, kill road…

#ENDSARS: 4 years after, nothing has changed as police continues to brutalize, kill innocent citizens

Nigerian citizens rose against police brutality in #ENDSARS protest in October 2020 4 years after, nothing has changed…

From vigil to robbers’ den: How Okada riders lost their motorcycles in Ilesa

The price of a brand new TVS or Bajaj motorcycle ranges from N900,000 to N1,100,000, according to local…

IGP Egbetokun differs with President Tinubu, others on state police creation

President Tinubu canvasses support for state police creation to curb rising insecurity in the country Former President says…

Security: Mixed reactions, as State Police bill scales second reading at N/Assembly

For decades, there has been growing call for establishment of state police in Nigeria Bill to establish State…

‘Four Hausas, three cultists, two residents’ – 9 dead as rival cult groups clash in Ilesa

It was a black Tuesday evening in Ilesa, an ancient town in Osun State, when armed men killed…

Ordeal of prospective Landlords in the hands of ‘Omo Onile’ in Nigeria

Many people have suffered greatly at the hands of thugs or tough boys, who identify as "Omo-Oniles" -…