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The Nigeria Police Force is a very large organisation consisting of 36 State commands and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) grouped into 17 zones and 8 administrative organs. [ 5] As at July 2024, the NPF is headed by IGP (Inspector General) Kayode Egbetokun. [ 6] In 2020, it underwent major overhauls. [ 7]
The State Security Service (SSS), self-styled as the Department of State Services (DSS), [ 1] is a security agency in Nigeria and one of three successor organisations to the National Security Organization (NSO). The agency is under the Presidency of Nigeria, and it reports its activities direct to the President, office of the ONSA ...
Afakriya Aduwa Gadzama mni OFR (22 November 1953) is a Nigerian security officer who is the current Chairman of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies. [1] He previously served as Director General of the State Security Service (SSS) under President Umaru Yar'Adua from August 2007 until September 2010.
August 2, 2024 at 5:00 AM. By Abraham Achirga. ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigerian police are on red alert and may seek the help of the military after protests against the cost of living and governance ...
Albert Horsfall. Personal details. Born. Gwarzo, Kano State, Nigeria. Alhaji Ismaila Gwarzo is a retired Nigerian high ranking security and intelligence official. He was a police officer, and the first Director of the State Security Service; Minister of Police Affairs and was also the National Security Adviser to Head of State Sani Abacha.
On the day of the attack, there were 65 military, police, and prison guards on guard at the prison. [2] Prior to the attack, 994 prisoners were registered as serving time in Kuje. [ 3 ] Some of the prisoners included high-profile suspects such as former top Nigerian police officer Abba Kyari, indicted in a money laundering operation, along with ...
The National Security Organization (NSO) of Nigeria, or Nigerian Security Organization, was created under Decree number 27 of 1976 by the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo, after the failed Dimka coup which claimed the life of former Head of State General Murtala Mohammed. The NSO was given a mandate of co-ordinating Internal ...
Albert Korubo Horsfall (born 22 December 1941) is a Nigerian former high ranking security and intelligence official. He was a police officer and pioneer member of the National Security Organization (NSO). He was also the first director of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA); and the second director of the State Security Service (SSS).