The mobile police officer who was seen misbehaving in an explosive video that went viral recently, Nasir Muhammed is in detention cell at the headquarters of Lagos State Police Command in Ikeja.
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Police detains Lagos DPO for rape – PUNCH
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Onikan Station, Mr. Adekunle Awe for alleged rape and threat to life.
Nigeria police officer caught on camera brutalizing women
A police officer of the Mobile Police (Mopol) wing, Unit #20 Lagos state, was caught on camera brutalizing two women.
Report: Rape of a female detainee by DPO – NOPRIN
April 16, 2014 The Commissioner of Police Lagos State Police Command Ikeja. Dear sir, RE: RAPE OF A FEMALE DETAINEE (Miss IDOWU AKINWUNMI) BY SP ADEKUNLE AWE, DPO, ONIKAN POLICE DIVISION. Network on Police Reform in Nigeria NOPRIN is shocked…
3 dismissed Nigerian police officers arraigned for illegal possession of firearms, N105,000 bribe
The officers were dismissed from the force in November 2012. Three dismissed policemen on Thursday appeared at the Federal High Court, Jos, on charges of illegal possession of firearms and accepting N105,000 bribe from an arms dealer.
Cases of police harrassment, extortion and killing of commercial motorcyclists over refusal to offer bribe still rampant across the country.
Network on Police Reform in Nigeria (NOPRIN) is constrained to bring to the attention of the Inspector General of Police and the National Human Rights Commission the increasing number of reports and complaints it has received across the country concerning…
Police officer arraigned for oil theft – Premium Times
The police officer allegedly vandalised an oil pipeline. An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Dodo Bulus, on Tuesday (18-02-2014) was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before a Federal High Court in Abuja over oil theft.
Crime alert! Annual ritual killings in Bori community to commence soon
A concerned citizen of Bori in Khana Local Government Area,Rivers State has alerted Nigeria Police Watch on a deadly practice that is set to take place any moment from now in his community – an annual ritual killing masterminded by…
Two killed as Nigeria Police, youth clash in Kebbi
A violent clash between the police and some youth in Warra, Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi, led to the death of two people, while several others were injured.
How Police Aid Criminals In Lagos —Vigilante Boss
Commander of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN, Lagos chapter, Olusola Olawale, last night explained to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, and other members of the House how the police often frustrate…
ARTICLE: Before stray bullets kill another citizen
Four-year-old Kuwam Balogun lost his mother three years ago, and then lost his father, Ramoni, to a trigger-happy police officer few months ago. Till date he is bewildered that his father no longer picks him up after school. The question…
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,…