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In October 2018, eight Boipatong police officers were arrested for torturing and then murdering a Nigerian national in October 2017. [41] On 2 August 2019, two officers of the Nigerian Police Force's Anti-Cultism Squad, Insp. Ogunyemi Olalekan and Sgt. Godwin Orji, were arrested and charged with murdering a man during a raid in Lagos. [ 42 ]
Between 2003 and 2017, over 3000 victims have been rescued by NAPTIP. [5] The agency has been at the forefront of rescuing and rehabilitating Nigerians from Libya, [ 18 ] with the help of the Federal Government, the International Office for Migration, and other international organizations, which has gotten a commendation [ 19 ] from the United ...
Mba was born in Lagos State. He joined the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in 1994 as a cadet officer and was trained at the Nigeria Police Academy in Kano, where he graduated as the best cadet. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Lagos, where he also attended the Nigerian Law School and was called to the Nigerian Bar in ...
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The Kano State Hisbah Corps is a religious police force in Kano state, Nigeria responsible for the enforcement of Shari'a to only Muslims in Kano state and other parts of the northern Nigeria. Malam yahaya faruk chedi is the first commander General of Hisba, followed by Sheik Ibrahim Mu'azzam Maibushra and then Sheik Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa. [ 1 ]
1 January – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) destroys a Boko Haram settlement at Mana Waji in Borno State, killing dozens. [1]2 January – Journalist Omoyele Sowore and four other activists are arrested and beaten during a protest in Abuja.
The Rivers State Police Command is the state branch of the Nigeria Police Force in Rivers State. It is responsible for maintaining public order and safety, enforcing the law, and preventing crime. The Rivers State police has 9 area commands with 52 divisional police headquarters, 25 police stations and 23 police outposts.
Crime in Nigeria is investigated by the Nigerian Police. Nigeria is considered to be a country with a high level of crime, ranking 19th among the least peaceful countries in the world. [ 1 ] During the first half of 2022, almost 6,000 people were killed by jihadists , kidnappers, bandits or the Nigerian army .