Category: Nigeria


  • Section 110 Nigeria Police Act Section 110 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Equipment. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Inspector-General of Police may provide for use by special constables such as batons, clothing and; other equipment as he considers necessary for the…

  • Section 109 Nigeria Police Act Section 109 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Provisions supplementary to section 108. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Commissioner of Police for a State or Federal Capital Territory or the Inspector-General of Police-(a) on giving an authorisation…

  • Section 108 Nigeria Police Act Section 108 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Appointment of emergency special constables. It is under Part XIII (Special Constables) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) If at any time the Commissioner of Police for a State or Federal Capital Territory is satisfied, as police in…

  • 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…