Nigeria Police Force
The Nigerian Police (NP) is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria with a staff strength of about 371,800. There are currently plans to increase the force to 650,000, adding 280,000 new recruits to the existing 370,000. The NP is a very large organization consisting of 36 commands grouped into 12 zones and 7 administrative organs. The agency is currently headed by IGP Ibrahim Kpotun Idris.
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Nigeria Police Force
The Nigerian Police (NP) is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria with a staff strength of about 371,800. There are currently plans to increase the force to 650,000, adding 280,000 new recruits to the existing 370,000. The NP is a very large organization consisting of 36 commands grouped into 12 zones and 7 administrative organs. The agency is currently headed by IGP Ibrahim Kpotun Idris.
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The Nigerian Police
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IGP Ibrahim Kpotun Idris
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Nigeria Police Acts
Section 194 of the 1979 constitution
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federal
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The Nigeria Police is the primary police serving Nigeria.
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Nigerian Police Council
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Louis Edet House, Abuja
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Nigerian Police logo
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Motto
The Police are your friends
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Northern Nigeria Police
Southern Nigeria Police
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174,200,000
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The Nigerian Police (NP) is th ...... d by IGP Ibrahim Kpotun Idris.
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Nigeria Police Force
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