Tag: Police
Madagascar police impose curfew on eve of presidential election
Madagascar
Authorities in Madagascar imposed a night-time curfew in the capital after some polling stations were set on fire...
How 10 months old baby was kidnaped in Nigeria’s Plateau –...
Nigeria
A 10 months old baby was kidnapped by a neighbor who lives in the same compound with...
Tanzania’s opposition says police blocking protest over vote
TANZANIA
A Tanzanian opposition leader says police have arrested several opposition figures and sealed off areas where a peaceful...
Tanzanian opposition party says police kill 9 ahead of vote
NIGERIA
Police in Tanzania shot dead at least nine citizens amid unrest over alleged fraud ahead of the country’s...
357 persons in Police net over looting in Nigeria’s Plateau
NIGERIA
Nigeria Police in north central Plateau State on Monday said it has arrested 357 suspects for looting government...
Outrage in South Africa over police brutality in Nigeria
NIGERIA
Hundreds of people took to the streets in South Africa on Wednesday to voice outrage at the shooting...
Nigeria protesters demand police reforms for sixth day
NIGERIA
Crowds protesting against police brutality in Nigeria took to the streets Tuesday for a sixth day across the...
Nigerian Special Police Force still struggles with abuse reports
NIGERIA
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammed Adamu has forbidden several special units of the country’s police forces...
Black man shot in the back seven times by Wisconsin police
UNITED KINGDOM
A black man is in a serious condition after being shot seven times at close range by...
Police say 19 inmates, guards killed in Somalia prison riot
SOMALIA
A Somali police officer says at least 19 people were killed during a riot in the central prison...