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Nigeria Police Force
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Osun Gubernatorial Election: Police Restrict Unauthorized Security Groups
The Nigeria Police Force has barred Amotekun and other non-state security groups from participating in the upcoming Osun State governorship election to ensure a secure and peaceful process.
August 12, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Poll: Police Prohibit Amotekun and Local Vigilante Participation
The Nigeria Police Force has barred Amotekun and other non-state security groups from participating in election-related duties during the Osun State governorship poll, strictly limiting security roles to federal agencies.
August 12, 2026
NANS Southwest Demands Release of Student Leader Detained Amid Osun Political Unrest
NANS Southwest has demanded that the Osun State Police Command either charge student leader Alalade Bukola Felix in court or release him within 24 hours, citing concerns over due process and arbitrary detention.
August 11, 2026
Kebbi State pledges assistance to families of 10 murdered police officers
Governor Nasir Idris has promised financial and moral support to the families of 10 police officers killed during an ambush in Sakaba Local Government Area.
August 11, 2026
Ten police officers killed in Kebbi state clash with bandits
The Nigeria Police Force lost 10 officers in a deadly gun battle with bandits in Kebbi State, while 17 suspects were neutralised during the engagement.
August 11, 2026
Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi Appointed 35th Abia Commissioner of Police
Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi has officially taken charge as the 35th Commissioner of Police for Abia State, succeeding AIG Danladi Isa.
August 11, 2026
Ogun Police Commissioner Bode Ojajuni Denies Corruption Allegations, Credits Strict Moral Upbringing
Ogun State Police Commissioner Bode Ojajuni asserts that his lifelong rejection of bribery stems from the rigorous moral upbringing provided by his father, emphasizing the importance of parental guidance in shaping future leaders.
August 10, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Election: Adeleke and APC Trade Accusations Over Security and Voting Tactics
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and the APC have traded accusations regarding police bias, violence, and attempts to manipulate the upcoming August 15 governorship election.
August 10, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Election: Women March in Osogbo to Decry Violence and Intimidation
Women in Osogbo held a protest on Monday against political violence and alleged police bias, urging President Tinubu to intervene before the Osun gubernatorial election.
August 10, 2026
Wilfred Afolabi Takes Charge as Abia Police Commissioner with Focus on Intelligence and Professionalism
New Abia State Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, has assumed command, prioritizing intelligence-led strategies, community partnerships, and strict disciplinary standards for his officers.
August 10, 2026