Section 120 Nigeria Police Act Section 120 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Establishment of Traffic Warden Service. It is under Part XV (Traffic Warden Service) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) There is established a Traffic Warden Service (in this Act referred to as “the Warden Service”). (2) The Warden…

Section 119 Nigeria Police Act Section 119 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Procedural matters. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A Committee, Sub-Committee and Divisional Committee shall-(a) elect, from amongst its members, a chairman, vice-chairman and a secretary who shall be police…

Section 118 Nigeria Police Act Section 118 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Functions of Community Policing Committees. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: A State Community Policing Committee or Divisional Community Policing Sub-Committee shall perform the functions it deems necessary and appropriate to…

Section 117 Nigeria Police Act Section 117 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Duties of community policing officers. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1 )The duties of community policing officers shall include assisting the Police in-(a) crime detection and prevention; .(b) conflict resolution…

Section 116 Nigeria Police Act Section 116 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Objectives of Community Policing Committees. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The objectives of the Committees are to–(a) maintain a partnership between the community and the Police Force ;(b) promote…

Section 115 Nigeria Police Act Section 115 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Establishment of State Community Policing Committees. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A Commissioner of Police of a State shall, in collaboration with the State Executive Council, establish a State…

Section 114 Nigeria Police Act Section 114 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Establishment ofDivisional Community Policing Committee. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A Commissioner of Police of a State or Federal Capital Territory shall, in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders in…

Section 113 Nigeria Police Act Section 113 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Establishment of Community Policing Committee. It is under Part XIV (Community Policing Committee) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) For the effective and efficient policing of communities in a State or Federal Capital Territory, the Commissioner of Police…

Section 112 Nigeria Police Act Section 112 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Allowances, pensions, etc. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) Except as expressly provided by this section or by regulations made under subsection (3), a person’s service as a special constable shall…

Section 111 Nigeria Police Act Section 111 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Instruction of special constables. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) Regulation made under section 139 (1)(a) of this Act with respect to the organisation and administration of the Force shall not…