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Read more about the article EXPLAINER: Arrest powers in Nigeria and who can exercise them

EXPLAINER: Arrest powers in Nigeria and who can exercise them

  • Post author:Zainab Nasreen Muhammad
  • Post published:May 7, 2026
  • Post category:Explainers
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A social media influencer was arrested by the Nigerian Army over the weekend, handed to the Department of State Services (DSS), and arraigned Monday on cybercrime charges, all for posting…

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