Law Enforcement

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Nigerian Students Freed After EFCC Raid as Student Leaders Intervene to Save Exam Season

Student leaders have successfully negotiated the release of dozens of detained Polytechnic Ibadan students following an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission operation that...

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Social Media Influencer Arrested Over Death Threats Against Comedian DeeOne

A prominent social media personality known as Veryblackman has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command following allegations that he threatened the...

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Nigerian Doctors Demand End to Unlawful Arrests as Medical Association Warns Security Forces

Medical professionals in Nigeria are demanding an end to what they describe as unlawful arrests by security forces, with the Nigerian Medical Association...

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Lieutenant General Arthur Adams Named North West Police Chief in Leadership Overhaul

Lieutenant General Arthur Peter Adams will lead policing operations in North West province following his appointment as the region's new Provincial Commissioner, signaling...

World

Abolishing ICE Without a Plan Could Spell Disaster for Democrats

Progressive activists have made "abolish ICE" a rallying cry that echoes through town halls and social media feeds, but Democratic Party leaders face...

Politics

Governor Adeleke Urges Security Forces to Sustain Offensive Against Kidnappers Following Oyo Rescue

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has called on security agencies across Nigeria to maintain their aggressive posture against criminal networks following the successful...

Entertainment

Nigerian TikToker Peller Granted Bail After Four Day Detention Over Police Obstruction Charges

A Lagos Magistrate's Court has granted bail to popular Nigerian TikTok personality Peller, bringing to an end a four day detention that sparked...

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State Police Debate Divides Nigerian Political Landscape as Constitutional Reform Advances

Nigeria stands at a constitutional crossroads as lawmakers push forward with legislation that could fundamentally reshape policing across Africa's most populous nation, triggering...

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Nigeria Senate Approves State Police Forces in Sweeping Security Reform

Nigeria's Senate has approved landmark legislation allowing the country's 36 states to establish their own police forces, marking a dramatic shift in how...

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KwaZulu Natal Police Chief Warns of Internal War as Arrest Warrants Expose Deep Rifts in South African Law Enforcement

A confrontation outside a Pretoria police station has laid bare the fractures threatening to tear apart South Africa's law enforcement system, with one...