HOUSE OF REPS WARN AGAINST UNIDENTIFIED SECURITY AGENTS AT SOUTH EAST, SOUTH SOUTH CHECK POINTS
October 24, 2025
House of Representatives has expressed concern over the increasing presence of security personnel operating in mufti at major checkpoints in Nigeria's South-South and South-East regions.
They described this trend as worrisome and potentially dangerous to travelers. The concern was raised through a motion by member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Ibe Osonwa, highlighting claims that police and Civil Defence officers are manning roadblocks without proper identification, violating Nigeria Police Act 2020 guidelines.