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Why Yoruba People call police "Olopà"
Why Yoruba People call police "Olopà"
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June 13, 2022
The colonial Nigerian police force were not allowed to use guns but only sticks to enforce the law? That is why they got the name "olópàá" from the Yoruba people which translates to "A person with a stick"
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