The Secretariat of the Inspector-General of Police was established in December 1987 with the objective of serving as a clearing house for all matters that require the immediate attention of the Inspector-General of Police. The Secretariat assists the IGP in running the Force through the following: 1. Preparation of internal memoranda for the Inspector-General of…

IGP Louis Edet 1964-1966 IGP Kam Salem 1966-1975 IGP Muhammadu Dikko Yusufu 1975-1979 IGP Adamu Suleiman 1979–1981 IGP Sunday Adewusi 1981–1983 IGP Etim Inyang 1985–1986 IGP Muhammadu Gambo-Jimeta 1986–1990 IGP Aliyu Atta 1990–1993 IGP Ibrahim Coomassie 1993–1999 IGP Musiliu Smith 1999–2002 IGP Mustafa Adebayo Balogun 2002 – 2005 IGP Sunday Ehindero 2005–2007 IGP Mike Mbama…

The management team consists of the 7 departmental heads, the Force Secretary and the Inspector General of Police at its head. The function of the management team is decision making, impacting on the activities within the secretariat, individual departments, and the force as a collective body. Although the management team is technically headed by the…

The structure of the Nigeria Police Force is provided for in section 214 (2)(a) and 215(2) of the 1999 Constitution. These sections provide inter area, section 214(2)(a):- “Subject to the provisions of this constitution (a) the Nigeria Police shall be organised and Administered in accordance with such provisions as many be prescribed by an Act…

NIGERIAN POLICE ZONAL COMMANDS WITH HEADQUARTERS ZONE 1 – KANO ZONE 2 – LAGOS ZONE 3 – YOLA ZONE 4 – MAKURDI ZONE 5 – BENIN ZONE 6 – CALABAR ZONE 7 – ABUJA ZONE 8 – LOKOJA ZONE 9 – UMUAHIA ZONE 10 – SOKOTO ZONE 11 – OSHOGBO ZONE 12 – BAUCHI ZONE…

NIGERIAN POLICE ZONAL COMMANDS WITH HEADQUARTERS ZONE HEADQUARTERS ZONE 1 KANO ZONE 2 LAGOS ZONE 3 YOLA ZONE 4 MAKURDI ZONE 5 BENIN ZONE 6 CALABAR ZONE 7 ABUJA ZONE 8 LOKOJA ZONE 9 UMUAHIA ZONE 10 SOKOTO ZONE 11 OSHOGBO ZONE 12 BAUCHI ZONE 13 UKPO-DUNUKOFIA (AWKA) ZONE 14 KATSINA ZONE 15 MAIDUGURI ZONE…

• Port Authority Police• Police Cooperative• Police Academy Kano• Marine Police• Counter Terrorism Squad PORT AUTHORITY POLICE COMMAND The Ports Authority Police Command is charged with the responsibility of providing and maintaining security in the Nation Ports. The Command is made up of two Area Commands: Western Ports with its headquarters at Apapa Quays and…

NIGERIA POLICE SPORT The exploits of Samuel Peters “The Nigeria Nightmare”, a member of the Nigeria Police and former World Boxing Council {WBC} heavy weight champion of the world, KiKelomo Ajayi, former skipper of Nigeria Super Falcons, and a member of the Nigeria police, Chioma Ajunwa, and late Sunday Bada, have ignited a feeling of…

The origin of the Nigeria Police Academy dates back to the early 80s when the Government of Nigeria in 1981 requested the British Government to make available to Nigeria, some united Kingdom Police officers to assess the training needs of the Nigeria Police. Contact • Wudil, Kano State, Nigeria. • 09166611162 • support@polac.edu.ng • www.polac.edu.ng…

ZONE ONE Zone One (1) Police Zonal Command is located in the North-West Geo-political Zone of Nigeria. It comprises Jigawa and Kano states, with the headquarters located in Kano state. The entire Zone one has a total land mass of about 43,285 square kilometers. Jigawa State, the “new world” has a land mass of 23,154…