The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the arrest of several key sponsors behind recent riots in Nigeria, where protesters were seen hoisting foreign […]
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Protest Day 3: Police Fire Teargas at Abuja Protesters During Peaceful Assembly
Police operatives deployed teargas on protesters gathered at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. The protesters had been engaging in a peaceful congress, allowing […]
Katsina Police Debunk Viral Video Claiming Shooting Incident During Protests
The Katsina Police Command has refuted claims made in a viral video on social media showing a security agent allegedly shot dead by a police […]
Police Fire Teargas at Protesters in Abuja on Second Day of #EndBadGovernance Protest
On the second day of the #EndBadGovernance protest, police officers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) fired teargas at protesters who insisted on demonstrating at […]
Police Fire Teargas at Abuja Protesters; Security Tightens Amid Nationwide Demonstrations
On Friday, August 2, police deployed teargas canisters to disperse protesters gathered at Berger roundabout in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The authorities directed […]
Police Disperse #EndBadGovernance Protesters in Bauchi Using Teargas
Operatives of the Bauchi Police Command fired tear gas canisters on Thursday, August 1, to disperse protesters participating in the #EndBadGovernance protests in the state. […]
Police Clash with Protesters in Borno After Suicide Bombing
At least two people were injured when police officers from the Borno Police Command clashed with protesters in Maiduguri, Borno State. One protester is feared […]
Lagos Police Assure Citizens of Peaceful Protest Rights, Warn Against Violence
The Lagos police command has affirmed citizens’ rights to peaceful protest while cautioning against any acts of violence. The command’s public relations officer, Superintendent of […]
Police Commissioner Denounces Misleading Video of Market Fire
Commissioner of Police CP Aboki Danjuma has condemned a video circulating on social media captioned ‘Mufara Zarga Zarga Emo State,’ which falsely depicts massive destruction […]
10,000 Recruits to Begin Training for 2022 Police Constable Program on August 10
The Police Recruitment Board (PRB) has announced that the 10,000 successful applicants from the 2022 Constable recruitment will commence training on August 10. Candidates can […]