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Nigeria Police Watch is a crowd-sourcing platform that enables citizens challenge and publicize indiscretions by police personnel.

Rights violation: Court indicts IGP, awards 4MN as damages to victim – PUNCH

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday indicted the Inspector-General of Police and the Nigerian Police Force for violating the rights of a businessman. The court also awarded N4 million as damages to the businessman, Mr Usman Baba,…

Preliminary Report on the extra-judicial killing of Mr. Samuel Imaikop and four others

‘Extrajudicial Killing in the Police Remains a Shocking Common Occurrence’ NOPRIN CALLS ON EDO POLICE COMMAND TO ACCOUNT FOR THE KILLING OF THE ‘EDO 5’ KILLED UNDER SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES. Introduction NOPRIN has received disturbing information concerning yet another extrajudicial killing in Edo State…

Police arrest three officers for illegal duty – Tribune

Operatives at the Special Fraud Unit, an arm of the Department of the Nigeria Police Force, have arrested three police officers from Mowe Divisional Police Station, for allegedly aiding the forceful taking over of a large parcel of land at…

SOS For over one week some terribly armed boys have been terrorising Ajenipa street, Bariga Lagos with Guns, specifically at night and just yesterday in the Afternoon they attacked about 2:00pm there has been no response from the police to…

Several cases of people being unlawfully molested by officers of the Nigeria police force had gone unnoticed and unreported. Eniola Samuel Daniel went through an awful experience in the den of a police officer he identified as Fegbon Olabode on…

Are the Nigerian Police Thief-Catchers or are they Thieves Themselves? By Femi Aribisala

  Over the years, integrity of the Nigeria Police Force have consistently dwindled. Of all the security agents in the country, the police is regarded as the least in terms of honor. The force have perpetually attracted harsh comments for…

Anambra Poll: Police officers received N2,000 daily per diem, no accommodation – Premium Times

The police officers were made to sleep in empty school buildings. Police officers who were drafted from others states were paid a paltry N2,000 daily allowance during the just concluded gubernatorial election in Anambra State, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt.

Police Turned Our Girls Into Sex Machines, Raid Youths” – Reader From Apapa Cries Out – Naij.com

Our reader, Bright Osas from Iganmu, Apapa, Lagos, sent us a message decrying the situation in his community. According to him, a police officer with Orile Iganmu Police Station, identified as ‘Alabi,’ has, along with his team, turned local girls…