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Nigeria Police Force Enhances Anti-Terrorism Investigative Capabilities
The Nigeria Police Force has enhanced its counter-terrorism investigative skills following a UN-backed training program for officers in Morocco.
Lagos Police Chief Demands End to Officers Operating Commercial Transport
Lagos police commissioner Fatai Tijani has ordered a crackdown on the unauthorized use of police uniforms by individuals operating commercial vehicles.
Police guide young hackers toward legal careers through Cyber Choices initiative
Young hackers are being redirected away from cybercrime through the NCA's Cyber Choices program, which matches technical curiosity with professional career guidance.
Yobe State Police Secure 152 Convictions and Apprehend 448 Suspects
The Yobe State Police Command reported 448 arrests and 152 convictions over the past year, highlighting significant drug seizures and successful crime prevention efforts.
Edo NDLEA Reports 49 Arrests and Over 2,500kg of Drug Seizures in July
The Edo State NDLEA arrested 49 suspects and seized over 2,596kg of narcotics in July, while also focusing on rehabilitation and farm destruction.
Police drop investigation into Zack Polanski over social media post
The Metropolitan Police will not pursue charges against Green Party leader Zack Polanski for re-posting an image of a man in a controversial T-shirt, though the original incident remains under review by Avon and Somerset Police.
Yobe Police Chief Warns Against Misconduct and Extortion
Yobe State Police Commissioner Usman Kanfani Jibrin has warned officers that misconduct, including extortion and uniform violations, will result in disciplinary action as part of a move to improve departmental professionalism.
Kano Anti-Drug Task Force Leader Rejects Political Pressure
Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, head of the Kano State drug task force, has warned politicians against interfering with the agency's arrests, emphasizing his commitment to impartiality and the fight against drug-related crime.
Aggressive arrests in Nigeria: Debating the line between law enforcement and constitutional rights
High-profile and aggressive arrests by Nigerian security agencies have sparked a debate on whether operational necessity justifies the frequent disregard for constitutional rights and personal dignity.
Anambra authorities pledge legal action against those responsible for building failures
Anambra state officials have announced that they will prosecute engineers and officials found responsible for building collapses, while also planning infrastructure projects for the state's 35th anniversary.