The Nigerian Police Force, (NPF), has been described as the most corrupt institution in the country. The revelation came after a public survey made a human rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP). The group indicated that four other institutions in Nigeria are also involved in corrupt practices in the past five years. The […]
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Police debunks commencement of recruitment assessment
The Nigeria Police Force has debunked rumours that it has commenced exercise screening for applicants who applied as police constable last November. “The Commission…is surprised to note that some Nigerians besieged the State Commands of the Nigeria Police throughout the country for a screening exercise not scheduled by the Commission and for which no applicant […]
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Do the police have the power to arrest a deputy governor?
Nasiru Gawuna, Kano state deputy governor, was arrested arrested by the police on Monday for alleged electoral misconduct. Mutari Sule Garo, commissioner for local government, was also arrested for the same offence.
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18 Firemen, 174 policemen deployed to INEC office in Kaduna
Nigerian policemen working to curb crime By Shuaib SadiqThe Federal Fire Service has deployed 18 Firemen to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kaduna State, as a proactive measure to tackle any fire incident. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Alhaji Abdullahi Kaugama made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
CDHR raises the alarm over Police extortion in Delta
Ben Dunno, Warri Members of the Committee For Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) Udu unit, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta state, have decried the growing rate of police extortion within the locality and called on the state’s Police Commissioner, CP Anthony Ogbizi, to come to their rescue in tackling the situation. Specifically, the […]
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Dambazau blames ex-IGP Idris for strained ties between police, interior ministry
Abdulrahman Dambazau, minister of interior, has blamed Ibrahim Idris, former inspector-general of police (IGP), for the strained relationship between the police and his ministry. The minister was speaking on Tuesday
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Absence of transparent leadership is missing link in police, says acting IGP
Mohammed Adamu, acting inspector-general of police (IGP), says the absence of transparent, accountable and knowledgeable leadership has been the missing link in the Nigeria police force. He said this on
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Geography teacher, INTERPOL director — five things you probably didn’t know about Acting IGP Adamu
Following the expiration of Ibrahim Idris’ tenure, President Muhammadu Buhari named Mohammed Adamu, acting inspector-general of police on Tuesday. The acting IGP took over the force at a critical period –
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Elections: New IGP assures opposition of level playing ground
President Muhammadu Buhari has decorated the new acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abubakar Mohammed Adamu, with his new rank, with the new top cop promising immediately that he will ensure a level playing ground for all political parties in the forthcoming elections. The former Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) formally took over from […]
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Police denies attacking Saraki’s family, supporters
Nigerian police has debunked the allegations by Nigeria’s Senate president, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, that its men supervised an attack on his family house and his supporters after the ruling All Progressive Congress rally in Kwara state on Thursday. “The Nigeria Police Force wishes to categorically state that all the allegations in the statement of the […]
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