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Police violence continues unabated, the stories are piling
Many Nigerians have argued that the Nigeria Police Force learnt nothing from the #EndSARS protest. "They will wait, then return after a couple of months". Some others argued against such…
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Despite police reforms, romance between the Nigeria Police Force and gender discrimination continues
The latest victim of gender-based discrimination in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is Corporal Olajide Omolola and she may not be the last, unless we raise enough ruckus to push…
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There’s riot police to control chaos but IGP Adamu wants officers to ‘fight back’ instead | #EndSARS
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been the subject of national and international scrutiny in the past weeks as the security agency has, for longer than anyone can remember, being…
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The YNaija Cover – the 26th of December
Follow the links to read up the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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Opinion: Crime has grown sophisticated in Nigeria and the Law has not
The heat is on in Nigeria, with the 2019 elections around the corner and security is a concern. The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been in the spotlight since the…
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The Late 5: Former PDP spokesman, Olisa Metuh collapses in Court, Offa banks robbery suspects arrested and other stories
Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said two principal suspects out of the four gang leaders declared wanted over the banks robbery…
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The homepage of the Police’s website says everything about its inefficiency #EndSARS
The Nigeria Police Force has been in the news for the past few days. And this is not due to any heroics of men of the Force, but because of…
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[The Injustice Blog] Reforming Nigeria’s defective Policing system
The Nigeria Police Force at the moment is not fulfilling its mandate of protecting the citizens. They have become a cesspool of corruption and impunity within the country and beyond.…
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[The Injustice Blog] Who in the Police let suspected ritual killer, Ifeanyi Dike escape?
Ifeanyi Dike, a 23-year-old undergraduate student of Faculty of Science, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, who is alleged to have killed an eight -year-old girl, Victory Chikamso, has escaped…
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YNaija Analysis: The Police keep missing the point that protests are a protected right
by Usman Alabi The state has a life of its own, as a matter of fact, the state is fully alive. But the life of the state is not necessarily…
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The Thread: “We don forensic am finish” | Hilarious tales about Police NG’s incompetence
The Nigeria Police Force is a walking bag of contradictions: from their logo to their motto to their behaviour; everything screams help! We "know not what we do". And this…
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Police arrest member of Niger Delta Avengers, 10 kidnap suspects
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Police force has arrested 11 suspected kidnappers in Port Harcourt. The commander of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, Abba Kyari who disclosed…
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Police parade ex-DSS operative, 10 other suspected kidnappers
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Police Force has paraded suspects allegedly responsible for kidnappings and other violent crimes in Abuja and other states in the country. The Force Public Relations…
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Opinion: What’s with these human banks on our roads?
by Adekunle Adewunmi Prior to this age, virtues such as sanctity, honesty and contentment were the order of the day. Scarcely did reports fly of theft. No ears heard for…
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Police reportedly arrest Kemi Olunloyo
The Nigeria Police Force has reportedly arrested journalist and social critic, Kemi Olunloyo in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. Olunloyo, who made her arrest public via her Twitter account said…
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BREAKING: Police arrest Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Police Force has arrested CEO of Chocolate City Audu Maikori. According to @chairmanNHRC, Maikori was picked up in Lagos on Friday and was flown to…
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New Police Force PRO assumes duty
by Dolapo Adelana Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Jimoh Moshood Thursday assumed duties as the new Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force. Moshood takes over from the former…
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APC led several protests to get to power – Shehu Sani
The senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani says the Nigeria Police Force had no right to stop citizens from embarking on protests. Sani, stated this while speaking on…
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Soyinka blasts Police for planning to stop #IStandWithNigeria protest
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has lambasted the Nigeria Police Force for its plan to stop the #IStandWithNigeria protest. In a statement issued on Sunday Soyinka said Freedom of Expression…
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How Atiku, Daura advised Obasanjo to retire me from police force – Oba of Lagos
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has said former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and director-general of Department of State Services (DSS) convinced ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to forcefully retire him from…
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UPDATE: Police release Premium Times publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday afternoon released the publisher of online newspaper Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi and Evelyn Okakwu, a judiciary corrrespondent with the outfit. Both journalists were arrested…
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UPDATE: Premium Times publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi granted bail
Publisher of online newspaper, Premium Times Dapo Olorunyomi, who was arrested by the Nigerian Police Force on Thursday has been granted bail. Olorunyomi, had earlier been refused bail at the Wuse police station. But…
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UPDATE: Premium Times publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi refused bail
The Nigeria Police Force has refused to grant publisher of online news medium, Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi bail, YNaija reports. According to an inside source who spoke with our reporter, Mr. Olorunyomi…
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Make details of DSP Alkali’s murder public, Wike tells Police
The Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the Nigeria Police to reveal the details of the circumstances that led to the murder of a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mohammed…
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Finally, Buhari speaks on Southern Kaduna killings
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that strict measures be taken to deal with the violence in Southern Kaduna. In a statement issued Thursday evening by his media aide, Malam Garba…
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#NYSCAbuse: ‘Police probe indicts NYSC for negligence in Corps member’s death’
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been indicted for negligence by the Police investigation into the death of a youth corps member, Ifedapo Oladepo, who died at the camp in Kano…
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EXCLUSIVE: Multinational on fire in Lagos (WATCH)
Tragedy hit Lagos on Christmas morning as a multinational company is currently on fire. The fire started at about 5.45 am this morning according to eye witness reports. YNaija reports…
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Dear Nigeria Police, let’s not even pretend to be friends
Dear Nigeria Police, African Americans are only beginning to understand a truth Nigerians are very versed in: that the police is not your friend. Many people I know would rather…
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BREAKING: House of Reps back state police
The House of Representatives on Tuesday backed the establishment of state police in all the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory. The lawmakers gave their approval…
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50-year-old man arrested for raping 13-year-old girl
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Joseph Sunday for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Ilaro, Yewa North Local Government Area of the state. The suspect allegedly dragged…
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