The forced withdrawal of Policemen from the streets of Lagos or perhaps, their scampering to safety when a youth peaceful protest against the excess of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)…
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Mohammed Adamu, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, has dissolved the Special Anti-Robbery Squad after citizens called for the unit to be scrapped over rights violations. Adamu in a Facebook Live…
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The Nigeria Police Force has denied detaining suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu. In a letter by DCP Idowu Owohunwa, Principal Staff Officer to…
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FG Failed To Prosecute Erring SARS Officers In Three Years – Amnesty International
by Damilare Salami June 27, 2020The Nigerian authorities have failed to prosecute a single officer from the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in three years despite cases of rights violations reportedly perpetrated by the police…
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The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, the Director-General, Department of State Services, Magashi Bichi, the National Security Adviser, Babagana Mungono, and the Katsina State Commissioner of Police, Sanusi Buba, arrived…
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Police Boss, Mohammed Adamu Declares “Full-scale Manhunt” For Isanlu Armed Robbers
by Damilare Salami June 5, 2020Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered a manhunt for the robbers who attacked Isanlu police station in Kogi state, killing eight policemen. On Thursday, nine persons, including eight…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Hassan Mohammed Adamu, an Assistant Superintendent of Police and his wife, Shamsiyya Abdullahi Goje, to do all they can to make their union work. Malam…
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Our Men Killed Two Traders In Ogun State – Nigeria Police Force Confesses
by Damilare Salami February 21, 2020The Nigeria Police Force has confessed that men of its anti-cultism unit were responsible for the killing of two traders in Ogun State. A spokesperson for Ogun State Police Command,…
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Governors of south-west states have adopted Amotekun, a joint security outfit, as a state effort and not a regional initiative. The governors had launched Amotekun on January 9, as a…
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Community Policing Is The Solution To Insecurity In Nigeria – IGP Adamu
by Damilare Salami February 6, 2020Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Adamu On Wednesday said the solution to insecurity in the country is to take policing back to the people at the grassroots level through community…