Nigeria Policemen Dismiss N5.5m Tricycle Welfare Initiative, Decry Exploitation of Junior Officers

Nigeria police officers have strongly rejected a purported welfare scheme involving the distribution of tricycles (popularly known as Keke Napep) at an inflated cost of N5.5 million, describing it as another ploy by senior officers to exploit their subordinates. Multiple sources within the Nigeria Police Force told SaharaReporters on Thursday morning that the initiative, spearheaded…

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“We’re Exhausted and Our Fighting Spirit Is Depleted”: Nigerian Soldiers Protest Over Two Years of Continuous Deployment in Northwest Without Rotation

Nigerian soldiers deployed in Operation Fansan Yamma, North West, have expressed frustration over the military’s failure to rotate them, citing a lack of funds. The troops, who were initially assigned a six-month deployment, have now spent two years and six months on the frontlines without being allowed to return home, SaharaReporters can report. Despite being…

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