NIGERIA Police Force (NPF) bosses have applied to withdraw the suit they filed to stop judicial review panels set up across the 36 states of the country to investigate human rights abuses by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit.
Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the...
NIGERIA'S federal government has warned that any fresh #EndSARS protests by the country's youths planned for next month will be treated as an attempt to overthrow the government and dealt with as regime change treason.
In October, thousands of Nigerian youths took to the streets to protest police brutality and demand the...
MEMBERS of the Rivers State judicial panel of inquiry set up to investigate abuses by the Special Anti Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit have been told how a man from Khana Local Government Area has remained in detention for a year for failing to pay a bribe.
Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of...
MEMBERS of the Ogun State judicial panel of inquiry set up to investigate abuses by the Special Anti Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit have been told how one taxi driver was detained for seven months for daring to ask policemen to pay their fares.
Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the Sars...
APPLICANTS hoping the join the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) must from henceforth posses a minimum qualification of the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or its equivalent as part of new plans to elevate the quality of officers serving in the force.
Over the last month, Nigerian youths have been protesting police brutality and...
MUSICIANS Davido and Burna Boy look set to be the targets of government persecution over the coming weeks after the police obtained a court order authorising them to investigate their contributions to the recent #EndSARS protests.
Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the Special Anti Robbery...
NIGERIA's attorney-general and justice minister Abubakar Malami has cast doubt on the sincerity of the government to address questions raised by the now-dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit by claiming there is no evidence to prosecute its operatives.
Over the last month, there have been widespread...
YOUTH representatives on the Lagos judicial panel walked away from proceedings today in response to the federal government's bad faith by getting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to freeze the accounts of suspected #EndsSARS protest leaders.
Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the Special Anti...
NIGERIAN authorities have stepped up their persecution of leaders of the recent #EndsSARS protests with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) securing a court order empowering it to freeze the bank accounts of anyone associated with the demonstrations.
Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the...
LEADERS of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have fiercely criticised the recent meeting of northern governors and opinion makers in Kaduna that condemned the recent #EndsSARS movement and described it as subversive.
Over the last month, Nigerian youths held non-stop nationwide demonstrations calling for the...