Nigerian Court Permits Recording of Police on Duty, Awards Damages for Rights Violation

A Nigerian court has ruled that citizens are permitted to record police officers on duty and awarded damages for rights violations, in a suit challenging stop-and-search operations without officers displaying identification.

17 Mar, 22:36 — 17 Mar, 22:36

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Court permits Nigerians to record police on duty, award damages for rights violation

The gave the judgement in a suit filed as a public interest litigation by Mr Uwaifo, challenging the legality of police stop-and-search operations conducted without officers displaying name tags or force numbers. The post Court permits Nigerians to record police on duty, award damages for rights violation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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