Crisis in Ibeju-Lekki as residents protest killing of unarmed individual by Police 

Crisis broke out in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, on Friday, August 29, after residents protested the killing of an unarmed man, allegedly shot by police officers. The incident has sparked fresh outrage over police misconduct in the community. The shooting happened on Thursday night in Onosa, where one man was killed and two others were badly injured. […]

Two policemen shot de@d while transporting suspect from court

Police spokesperson Lt-Col Mavela Masondo reported the shooting happened around 10:30 a.m. The officers, part of a special task team, had brought the suspect to appear at the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court for a case involving a business robbery from 2023. “Our team went to collect a suspect who was scheduled to appear in Roodepoort magistrate’s […]

Police shoot 18- year-old boy to death in Edo

A tragic incident occurred in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, where police shot and killed an 18-year-old boy, Chinedu Abimbor. The incident took place on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at a police checkpoint in the town. According to eyewitnesses, Chinedu was driving a Mercedes-Benz when police officers flagged him down. However, […]

Policemen Fatally Shoot Musician “Igbo Jah” (Okezie Chikezie Mba) in Enugu

Tragedy struck in Enugu when Okezie Chikezie Mba, a popular Ogene musician known as “Igbo Jah,” was shot dead by officers from the Nigerian Police Force’s anti-cult unit. This incident happened on October 25, 2024, at the Tactical Squad’s Headquarters while he was reportedly leaving after a friendly visit. This shooting comes on the heels […]

Police Open Fire on Protesters and Journalists at MKO Abiola Stadium

On Saturday, a dramatic and alarming event unfolded at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria, as police opened fire on both protesters and journalists. This incident occurred during a demonstration against poor governance and corruption, part of a 10-day protest organized to demand better leadership and end hunger. The protest, which had drawn a […]

Tragic Shooting in Suleja: At Least Three Protesters Killed

A recent protest in Suleja, Niger State, turned tragic when at least three people were reportedly killed and several others injured. Eyewitnesses claim that the fatalities occurred due to gunfire from security forces, who were trying to control the crowd. One of the victims, Yahaya Nda Isah, was hit by a stray bullet while riding […]

Police Officer Sentenced to Death for Killing Phone Seller in Delta State

The Delta State High Court in Asaba has sentenced Inspector Ubi Ebri of the Delta State Police to death for murder. On Tuesday, Justice C. D. Diai ruled that Ebri was guilty of killing phone dealer Onyeka Ibeh in Asaba. Ibeh, a well-known phone seller in Asaba, was shot dead on April 5, 2023, at […]