While no police force is perfect, the report identifies several African countries where the situation is particularly dire.

The Nigerian Police Force has honored His Royal Majesty King Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, Founder and General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), with a prestigious Police Support Recognition ...

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have busted a trans-border kidnapping syndicate and rescued two kidnapped Ghanaian nationals. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi made ...

In a move aimed at significantly enhancing internal security and law enforcement capabilities through international partnership and collaboration, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode ...

Nigeria — Soldiers and members of a Shiite Muslim group clashed in Nigeria's capital Abuja, killing six people, police said Saturday. One security force and five members of the Islamic Movement ...

Some personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have published the name of human rights activist and former presidential candidate under the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, on the Force ...

The Minister of Police Affairs, Ibrahim Gaidam has sought for the partnership and support of the European Union to actualize police reforms in Nigeria. The minister also reiterated the Federal ...

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has called for the establishment of a Special Operations Account to fund emergency internal security operations. The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun ...

LAGOS, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Amnesty International said in a report on Thursday that Nigerian police used excessive force and shot protesters while cracking down on demonstrations in August over a ...

VeryDarkMan made the apology in a post and video he posted on his X account after he was grilled by the Nigerian police on Wednesday for alleged impersonation. A blogger, Martins Otse, popularly ...

Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has apologised to the Nigeria Police Force. His apology comes on the heels of a viral video where he dressed up in a police uniform and identified himself ...

Human rights groups and activists in Nigeria are condemning police tactics used to disperse protesters who had gathered to honor those killed during a 2020 demonstration against police brutality.