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 and expenditure for the next succeeding financial year.

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), the Police Force may, where necessary due to unforeseen circumstances, submit supplementary or adjusted statements of estimated income and expenditure to the Minister
for submission to the National Assembly.

(3) The Police Force shall, in preparing its estimates under this section, obtain inputs from the Force Headquarters, Zonal Headqua1ters, State Commands, Area Commands and Divisional Commands on their budgetary needs based on the annual policing plans for the various policing formations to be included in the overall estimates for the Police Force for the next succeeding financial year.