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  1. Viral Video Shows Nigerian Police Dragging Man for Refusing Phone Search

    Nigeria Viral Video Shows Nigerian Police Dragging Man for Refusing Phone Search

    The Digest: A viral video has captured Nigerian police officers in tactical gear physically struggling with a young man who refused a search of his phone. According to a post by activist Somto Okonkwo on X, the incident escalated as the man was dragged on a public road while calling for help...
  2. Police Begin Nationwide Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit

    Nigeria Police Begin Nationwide Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit

    The Digest: The Nigeria Police Force has announced the commencement of full nationwide enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit (TGP), effective Thursday, October 2, 2025. The directive from the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, signals the end of a grace period for motorists...
  3. Police Seek Arrest Warrant for Ex-Senator Andy Uba Over N400m Job Scam

    Nigeria Police Seek Arrest Warrant for Ex-Senator Andy Uba Over N400m Job Scam

    The Digest: The Inspector-General of Police has requested a Federal High Court in Abuja to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of former Senator Andy Uba over his alleged involvement in a N400 million employment scam. The application follows Uba’s repeated absence from court, with his counsel...
  4. PSC Urges Retired Officers to Return to Negotiation Table, Avoid Planned Protest

    Nigeria PSC Urges Retired Officers to Return to Negotiation Table, Avoid Planned Protest

    The Digest: The Police Service Commission (PSC) has urged retired police officers to abandon plans for a nationwide protest over pension issues, calling their action “diversionary and ill-timed.” The PSC emphasized that pension matters are under review by relevant government agencies and...
  5. 151 Police Officers Face Disciplinary Action Over Misconduct and Ethical Violations

    Nigeria 151 Police Officers Face Disciplinary Action Over Misconduct and Ethical Violations

    The Digest: The Nigeria Police Force has initiated disciplinary actions against 151 senior officers accused of misconduct, ethical violations, and breaches of professional conduct. The ongoing probe, set to conclude on July 24, 2025, is expected to result in sacking or rank reduction for some...
  6. FCT Police Reject N1.5M Bribe, Arrest Man for Attempting to Free Kidnap Suspect

    Nigeria FCT Police Reject N1.5M Bribe, Arrest Man for Attempting to Free Kidnap Suspect

    The Digest: In a significant show of integrity, operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police rejected a N1.5 million bribe intended to release a kidnap suspect. The arrest of Yahaya Saleh, who offered the bribe, marks a strong stance against corruption in the force. Key Points...
  7. Nigeria Police Arrest Suspect: $7,000 Recovered After Fraudulent Vehicle Sale

    Nigeria Nigeria Police Arrest Suspect: $7,000 Recovered After Fraudulent Vehicle Sale

    The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect involved in a fraudulent car sale, recovering $7,000. This case, stemming from a misleading G-Wagon advertisement, highlights the vulnerability in unverified transactions, urging consumers to take caution in the marketplace. Police apprehended a...
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