Nigeria’s new police chief needs fresh ideas to confront old challenges.
- Professor, Obafemi Awolowo University
Through articles written by academic experts in the course of the year, The Conversation Africa takes a second look at Nigeria in 2022.
Jailbreaks in Nigeria point to the need to reform the justice system.
Going on strike is not an option for the police in Nigeria as the consequences could be dire.
One year after the #EndSARS protests, not much has come out of the investigations into the shootings and deaths that occurred across the country.
Attacks on police officers and their stations can damage police legitimacy in Nigeria
Apart from tackling terrorism, banditry and kidnappings, Nigeria’s new Inspector General of Police must embrace community policing.
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It's time to talk about police in Nigeria and the issues around special forces.
The dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad is the first step, but Nigeria needs a complete reform of its police.
Harsh economic conditions at home and false picture of rosy life in Europe contribute greatly to illegal migration by Nigerian youths
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