Osun Will Test Whether the Police can Remain the Referee

By Lanre Olagunju Nigeria has a peculiar relationship with election security. We ask the police to keep politicians from fighting, then spend the election complaining about which side the police

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August 14, 2026 · 17:19 · 5 min read

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By Lanre Olagunju Nigeria has a peculiar relationship with election security. We ask the police to keep politicians from fighting, then spend the election complaining about which side the police

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