Section 77 Nigeria Police Act Section 77 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Execution of warrant and procedure. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A warrant of arrest may be executed on any day, including a Sunday or public holiday. (2) A warrant of arrest…
Section 76 Nigeria Police Act Section 76 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Warrant of arrest may in exceptional cases be directed to other persons. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A court issuing a warrant of arrest may, where its immediate execution is necessary…
Section 75 Nigeria Police Act Section 75 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Warrant, to whom directed and duration. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A warrant of arrest may be directed to a police officer by name or to all police officers. (2) It…
Section 74 Nigeria Police Act Section 74 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Warrant may be issued on any day. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: A warrant of arrest may be issued on any day, including a Sunday or public holiday.
Section 73 Nigeria Police Act Section 73 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Warrant to be issued on complaint only if on oath. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: A warrant of arrest shall not be issued in the first instance in respect of any complaint…
Section 72 Nigeria Police Act Section 72 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Form and requisites of warrant of arrest. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A warrant of arrest issued under this Act, unless the contrary is provided under any other law, shall-( a)…
Section 71 Nigeria Police Act Section 71 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about General authority to issue warrant. It is under Part VIII (Warrants) of the Act. It provides as follows: Where under a law, there is power to arrest a suspect without warrant, a warrant for his arrest may be issued by…
Section 70 Nigeria Police Act Section 70 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Chief magistrate to visit police stations every month. It is under Part VII (Powers of Police Officers) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) The chief magistrate, or where there is no chief magistrate within the police division, any…
Section 69 Nigeria Police Act Section 69 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Police to report to supervising magistrates. It is under Part VII (Powers of Police Officers) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) An officer in charge of a police station or an official in charge of an agency authorised…
Section 68 Nigeria Police Act Section 68 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020 is about Power to take fingerprints. It is under Part VII (Powers of Police Officers) of the Act. It provides as follows: (1) A police officer shall take and record for the purposes of identification the measurements, photographs and fingerprint impression of…