Video Of The Week: “Nigerian Police Has Turned The Entire Country Into A Huge Crime Scene” – Segun Awosanya (Segalink)
In our video of the week, Nigerian human rights activist, known as Segalink on Twitter, sits down with Arise News to discuss the incessant injustice meted out on innocent civilians by certain members of the Nigerian police force. Read more about Video Of The Week In recent years, some officers of the Nigerian police […]
Chief Louis Orok Edet, The First Indigenous Inspector General Of Police
The Nigeria Police Force is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria. Though there is an argument for its staff strength being grossly inadequate, the Nigerian Police Force is however a very large organization consisting of 36 State commands grouped into 12 zones and 7 administrative organs. The Nigerian Police (NP) is designated by the […]
SARS Overhauled, Renamed ‘FSARS’ by IGP
For several months, Nigerian citizens demanded the removal of the disreputable Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), famous for its severe disregard of the human rights law – an unlawful act that took a deadly turn with reports pouring in daily of cruel activities involving killings, robbery and inhumane torture. #EndSARS #ReformPoliceNG The protest took its center […]
Segun Awosanya: The Man Behind #EndSARS Campaign
Segun Awosanya aka ‘Sega’ is a realtor, strategist, brand consultant and life coach living in Lagos, Nigeria. With recent developments in the country that has led to the restructuring of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force, Segun can rightfully add ‘accomplished human rights activist’ to his bio. The People’s Hero […]
DISCOVER NIGERIA: The Nigeria Police Force.
By Nehi Igbinijesu. The Nigeria Police is the national police of Nigeria with complete jurisdiction across the entire country. The history of the Nigeria Police is closely interwoven with the formation of colonies and protectorates that were later fused to become Nigeria in 1914. It began in 1861 when Lagos became a Crown Colony of […]