Category: Nigeria


  • Section 30 Nigeria Police Act Section 30 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Annual report. It is under Part VI (Financial Provisions) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Police Force shall, not later than 30th June of each financial year, submit to the Minister, in respect of the preceding financial…

  • Section 29 Nigeria Police Act Section 29 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Accounts and audit. It is under Part VI (Financial Provisions) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Police Force shall-(a) keep proper records and accounts of the income and expenditures of the Police Force ; and(b) prepare a…

  • Section 28 Nigeria Police Act Section 28 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Estimates. It is under Part VI (Financial Provisions) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Police Force shall, not later than 30th September of each year, submit to the National Assembly, through the Minister, estimates of its income…

  • Section 27 Nigeria Police Act Section 27 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Expenditures by the Police Force. It is under Part VI (Financial Provisions) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The Police Force shall, from time to time, apply the money accruing in the General Fund to–(a) the cost of…

  • Section 26 Nigeria Police Act Section 26 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Funding of the Police Force. It is under Part VI (Financial Provisions) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) There is established and maintained for the Police Force a fund (in this Act referred to as “the General Fund”)…

  • Section 25 Nigeria Police Act Section 25 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Provisions supplementary to sections 21 to 23. It is under Part V (General Administration) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) Every supernumerary police officer is, on appointment, enlisted to serve in the Police Force from month to month,…

  • Section 24 Nigeria Police Act Section 24 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Appointment of supernumerary police officers for attachment asorderlies. It is under Part V (General Administration) of the Act. It provides as follows: (l) The appropriate authority may, at the request of the Inspector-General of Police or Commissioner of Police of…

  • Section 23 Nigeria Police Act Section 23 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Appointment of supernumerary police officers where necessary inthe public interest. It is under Part V (General Administration) of the Act. It provides as follows: (l) If, at any time, the Inspector-General of Police, with the consent of the Police Service…

  • Section 22 Nigeria Police Act Section 22 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Appointment of supernumerary police officers for employment onadministrative duties on police premises. It is under Part V (General Administration) of the Act. It provides as follows: The appropriate authority may, at the request of any senior police officer, appoint any…

  • Section 21 Nigeria Police Act Section 21 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Appointment of supernumerary police officers to protect property. It is under Part V (General Administration) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) Any private organisation or government department who desires to avail itself of the services of supernumerary police…