More than 100,000 officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) are currently deployed to protect politicians and other very important persons (VIPs), according to a new report. The report, published in November 2025 by the European Union Agency for Asylum, estimated the NPF’s strength at about 37
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Oluwatosin Ogunjuyigbe is a writer and journalist who covers business, finance, technology, and the changing forces shaping Nigeria’s economy. He focuses on turning complex ideas into clear, compelling stories.

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