Section 107 Nigeria Police Act Section 107 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Resignation, suspension and dismissal of special constables appointed under section 106. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A special constable appointed under section 1 06 of this Act may, at any…

Section 106 Nigeria Police Act Section 106 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Appointment of special constables. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the competent authority may appoint as a special constable any person who–(a) has attained…

Section 105 Nigeria Police Act Section 105 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about The Special Constabulary. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Special Constabulary is established under this Act (2) The Special Constabulary is deemed part of the Nigeria Police Force, and accordingly…

Section 104 Nigeria Police Act Section 104 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Persons acquitted by the court not to be tried for the same offence under this Act. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A person who has been acquitted by a court of…

Section 103 Nigeria Police Act Section 103 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Ordinary course of law not to be interfered with. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: Nothing in this Act is be construed to exempt a police officer from being proceeded against by the…

Section 102 Nigeria Police Act Section 102 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Obtaining admission into Police Force by fraud. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A person who-(a) knowingly uses or attempts to pass off any forged or false certificate, character, letter, or any…

Section 101 Nigeria Police Act Section 101 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Impersonation of police officer. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: A person not being a police officer who–(a) puts on or assumes either in whole or in part, the apparel, name, designation, or…

Section 100 Nigeria Police Act Section 100 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Drinking of alcohol or use of psychotropic substances and stimulants while on duty. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) While on duty, a police officer shall not take any intoxicating liquor, psychotropic…

Section 99 Nigeria Police Act Section 99 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Refusing to aid police officer assaulted. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: Where a person is called upon to aid and assist a police officer who is, while in the discharge of his…

Section 98 Nigeria Police Act Section 98 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Assault on police officer. It is under Part XII (Offences) of the Act. It provides as follows: A person who assaults, obstructs or resists a police officer in the discharge of his duty, or aids or incites any other person…