Nigerian Police Ranks and Symbols

The ranks of Nigeria Police are:

·  Inspector General of Police

·  Deputy Inspector General of Police

·  Assistant Inspector General of Police

·  Commissioner of Police

·  Deputy Commissioner of Police

·  Assistant Commissioner of Police

·  Chief Superintendent of Police

·  Superintendent of Police

·  Deputy Superintendent of Police

·  Assistant Superintendent of Police

·  Inspector of Police

·  Sergeant Major

·  Sergeant

·  Corporal

·  Constable

Police ranks in Nigeria, from top to bottom:

  1. Inspector-General of Police (IGP)
  2. Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG)
  3. Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG)
  4. Commissioner of Police (CP)
  5. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)
  6. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP)
  7. Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP)
  8. Superintendent of Police (SP)
  9. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
  10. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)
  11. Inspector of Police (IP)
  12. Sergent Major (SM)
  13. Sergent
  14. Corporal
  15. Constable

Police ranks in Nigeria, from bottom to top:

  1. Constable
  2. Corporal
  3. Sergent
  4. Sergent Major (SM)
  5. Inspector of Police (IP)
  6. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)
  7. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
  8. Superintendent of Police (SP)
  9. Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP)
  10. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP)
  11. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)
  12. Commissioner of Police (CP)
  13. Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG)
  14. Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG)
  15. Inspector-General of Police (IGP)

Symbols of police ranks in Nigeria: