Nigeria Police

October 10, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced that it will commence full enforcement of the nationwide ban on vehicles with covered or obscured number plates across the state from Friday, October 10, 2025. In a...

August 31, (THEWILL) — When the spokesperson of the Delta State Police Command, SP Bright Edafe, recently declared that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) do not need a warrant to conduct random searches, many Nigerians were understandably...

August 29, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested eight suspects for allegedly creating 14 fake websites of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, represented by the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer,...

August 04, (THEWILL) — When Nigerian citizens are arbitrarily arrested, held incommunicado, extorted, and humiliated under the guise of police investigations—often in cases that are either entirely civil in nature or shrouded in secrecy—we must ask ourselves: What happened...

July 27, (THEWILL) — The story of Gospel Uebari Kinanee is the kind of stuff seen in horror movies and a sad reminder that the Nigeria Police Force still has within its rank and file officers whose conduct paints...

July 22, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, has presented cheques of over N37 million to a total of 34 families of deceased officers, who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line...

July 21, (THEWILL) — Retired personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have shunned the planned nationwide protest in Benue State regarding unresolved pension matters. Checks in some streets within Makurdi metropolis on Monday, could not see any sign of agitations...

July 21, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Deputy Inspector- General of Police, Hashimu Argungu, retired, have expressed divergent views on a nationwide protest today by retired personnel of...

July 14, (THEWILL) — Police in Ogun have launched an investigation to unravel the killer of a suspected 44-year-old cultist, Bashiru Saidu, in the Ota area of the state. Saidu, a member of Eiye Cult Group, was reportedly shot dead...

March 30, (THEWILL) – The recent report by CLEEN Foundation, an NGO promoting public safety, security and accessible justice, which claimed that 23 persons were killed in Northern Nigeria during last year’s August hunger protest, adds another dimension to...