Nigeria Police Force

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Nigerian_Customs_Service
gptkb:Nigerian_Air_Force
gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkb:Nigerian_Navy
Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps
Nigerian Immigration Service
gptkbp:budget ₦500 billion (approx.)
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:corruption
Inadequate funding
Public distrust
Lack of training
Overcrowded prisons
gptkbp:chief Inspector General of Police
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Interpol
gptkb:ECOWAS
gptkbp:community_engagement Community policing
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:traffic_control
gptkb:Anti-Narcotics_Unit
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:criminal_organization
Special Anti-Robbery Squad
gptkbp:employees over 300,000
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1930
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Abuja
gptkbp:history Modernization efforts ongoing
Evolved from local police forces
Established during British colonial rule
Reformed post-independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nigeria Police Force
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:leadership Inspector General of Police
gptkbp:motto Police is your friend
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Safe_Haven
gptkb:Operation_Thunder_Strike
Operation Puff Adder
Operation Restore Peace
Operation Delta Safe
gptkbp:parent_agency Civilian police
Ministry of Police Affairs
gptkbp:public_perception Controversial
Criticized for human rights abuses
Calls for reform
Involved in protests
gptkbp:responsible_for gptkb:law_enforcement
Public safety
Counter-terrorism
Crime prevention
Traffic control
gptkbp:training_programs Police Academy, Wudil
gptkbp:website www.npf.gov.ng
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abba_Kyari
gptkb:Akwa_Ibom_State_Police_Command
gptkb:Kano_State_Police_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7