Police Frequently extorting people at Arowojobe Street Junction along Oshodi way Please allow me to use this medium to place a report on the frequent extortion by some police officers at Arowojobe street Junction along Oshodi express way and…
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Nigeria Police Watch is a crowd-sourcing platform that enables citizens challenge and publicize indiscretions by police personnel.
Robbers gun down police anti-robbery boss, daughter
Armed robbers in the early hours of Monday shot dead Mr. John Ibizugbe, the head of the anti-robbery section at Area F Command, Lagos and his 22-year-old daughter, Bola. PUNCH METRO learnt that Ibizugbe, an assistant superintendent of police,…
Police salary stolen from police bank
Hopes of scores of policemen in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, to receive their September salaries were dashed this morning as the N11.7 million meant for their salaries has been stolen. Lagos-based P.M.NEWS reports that the money was stolen from the Nigerian…
Hungry police officers collapse at independence parade
Three police officers, one of them a woman, collapsed during the 51st Independence anniversary celebration at the Government House, Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Saturday . The police officers were on parade with their colleagues when they collapsed one after…
Police officers and their talents for sniffing N20, N50 notes
There is something exotic about the smell of money. The naira, especially, has its own allure which drives even supposed men of reason (judges, for instance, are knowledgeable and men of reason) insane. But it appears that only men of The…
Businessman sues police chief, drunk corporal for N500million over alleged shooting
By Gabriel Enogholasee An Agbor-based business man, Michael Obi, has instituted a N500 million suit before a Federal High Court in Benin, against the Inspector General of Police and five others, over alleged breach of his fundamental right to…
Kwara resident accuses two police divisions in Ilorin of supporting armed robbers
I am P. (name withheld to avoid reprisal) from Ilorin, Kwara State. I want to report two police stations: B division and D division. I have evidence to prove my claims. I swear some top officers in the Divisions and…
These police officers are busy taking bribes, extorting motorists along the Ekiti – Abuja route today
A passenger travelling in an ash-coloured Peugeot 505 GR saloon car is watching from his back-seat position how police officers on roadblocks are forcing his driver to pay between 50 and 60 naira illegal tolls. Although almost all the officers,…
Police lawyer admits torturing of suspects by cops is illegal, blasts colleagues
The Officer-in-Charge, Legal Department, State Criminal Investigation Department, Ogun State Police Command, Mr. Jacob, has described as illegal the torture of suspects by policemen. Popogbe, who spoke at the monthly lecture organized by the command in Abeokuta on Friday, also…
Court Stops Proscription Of Peace Corps By Police
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declared the proscription of the Peace Corps of Nigeria by the Nigeria Police as null and void. The Chief Judge of FHC Justice Ibrahim Auta, who delivered the judgment, said that the police had not given…
Boys sell Indian Hemp like groundnuts close to Mararaba Police station
Boys sell Indian Hemp like groundnuts close to Mararaba Police station Please Mararaba police D.P.O Should stand up and act. Tell him. Boys sell Indian hemp close to the station as if they are selling ground nut. Gab
These police officers get heavily drunk on duty then extra- judicially murder or mistreat citizens
KRocks Hotel, Jos. 8:46 pm, Sat 24 September 2011. Two police officers wearing winter jackets on their uniforms hurried in with AK 47 rifles dangling from their shoulders. They marched directly to the outdoor bar, as if on cue.…