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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 16 Nov 2016

    Who is policing Nigeria's police?http://bbc.in/2g0jEdb 

    5:07 PM - 16 Nov 2016
    • 173 Retweets
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    • Yuanrang A.M.Yusuf stommy k Milgoh BOEING RYDER. egalitehumanitereali ㅤCHiMá Sadeeq Ribadu Musa Hadejia Og Nicole
    47 replies 173 retweets 91 likes
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      2. Ohen Kay‏ @ohenkay 16 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @YomiShogunle I reported an issue with Pictures and vehicle number months ago to @PoliceNG_CRU but they didn't even look at it.

        1 reply 4 retweets 2 likes
      3. Abayomi Shogunle‏Verified account @YomiShogunle 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @ohenkay

        Abayomi Shogunle Retweeted POLICE COMPLAINT

        Referring to this https://twitter.com/policeng_cru/status/749965165253263360 … ..or another issue? @PoliceNG_CRU only takes reports of #police misconduct. @BBCAfrica

        Abayomi Shogunle added,

        POLICE COMPLAINT @PoliceNG_PCRRU
        Replying to @ohenkay
        Please kindly go to the nearest police station or the Police Headquarters in your state to lodge this complaint. Thank you.
        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Ohen Kay‏ @ohenkay 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @YomiShogunle @PoliceNG_CRU @BBCAfrica

        I reported this issue early this year and it died on arrival. @segalinkpic.twitter.com/uUTY5tXzBW

        This media may contain sensitive material. Learn more
        7 replies 3 retweets 2 likes
      5. SEGA L’éveilleur® 🚨‏ @segalink 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @ohenkay @YomiShogunle and

        The Robberies at the very stop in Orile Iganmu has been reported for months nothing happened

        3 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      6. Ohen Kay‏ @ohenkay 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @segalink @YomiShogunle and

        . Until we stop highly recommendations in police recruitment the end to this mess is far.

        2 replies 2 retweets 1 like
      7. SEGA L’éveilleur® 🚨‏ @segalink 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @ohenkay @YomiShogunle and

        It has started in #NIS no more I know somebody. At least this I witnessed myself.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      8. Ohen Kay‏ @ohenkay 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @segalink @YomiShogunle and

        . The same thing taught 20,30yrs ago is repeated every year.

        1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
      9. SEGA L’éveilleur® 🚨‏ @segalink 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @ohenkay @YomiShogunle and

        Hmmm...

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      10. End of conversation
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      2. Seni Micheals‏ @Olamicheals 16 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        No one is Policing Nigeria Police. Very Corrupt,Rude,Intimidating and Ruthless.They kill because of Money.I hate them

        2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. Olayemisi Williams‏ @pretywills1 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @Olamicheals @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        they scare me,very violent

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. King Ninho‏ @smartninho 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        @NigeriaPolice @YomiShogunle @PoliceNG_CRU Cpl IGHO OTUMUMA of Woji estate police station extorted 7k from me.

        0 replies 3 retweets 2 likes
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      1. King Ninho‏ @smartninho 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        They deflated my tyres and seized my vehicle particulars. Waving their guns to drive home their point

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      1. CIC Old Boy‏ @CICOldBoy 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is just a gimmick. The police needs serious reform:http://www.naijiant.com/videos/time-to-drag-the-nigerian-police-into-the-21st-century/ …

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      1. Olaitan Ajao‏ @OlaitanAjao1 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @PoliceNG_News Nigeria police a group of unprofessional and only enjoying extorting innocent people.

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      1. Tai‏ @Georgiina_Tee 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        They're pathetic, they feel some sort of entitlement to money they haven't earned, corrupt, disgrace I can continue

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      1. Rule of Law Nigeria‏ @RuleofLawNG 16 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        , @NGPoliceForce used the BBC to attempt to whitewash its very dirty image. But they still collect bribes & extort money.

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      1. Innocent Chukwu‏ @Innomajava 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @PoliceNG @BBCNews The greatest enemy of Nigerian state is in it's policing. We need community policing now!

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      1. James Williams‏ @biafraordead16 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        no one they're actually the criminals n rogues. They're opposite of when police stands for they're killing innocent ppl.

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      1. saidu idris kannike‏ @KannikeIdris 17 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        This is a fundamental question, I don't think mr President can even answer it

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