Force Education Unit
The Nigeria Police
Inspector General of Police
IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), fdc, NPM is from Geidam, Yobe State, Nigeria. In 1980, he received a Teacher’s Grade II Certificate from Teachers College, Potiskum, Yobe State. He studied Political Science at Bayero University Kano, graduating in 1985, before proceeding to University of Maiduguri where he received Master’s Degree in Public Administration in 1997.
IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), fdc, NPM enlisted in the Nigeria Police Force on 15th March ,1988 and later became an Assistant Superintendent of Police, and later rose to the rank of Commissioner of Police on 27th January, 2013. In 2014, he was posted to Delta State as the Commissioner of Police. He served as DIG Force CID, Force Secretary at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. He served in FCT as the Deputy Commissioner, Investigations and in the Staff College as a Directing Staff. He has also served in Kaduna as the Deputy Commissioner, Administration and Assistant Commissioner, CID. He served in Ilorin as an Area Commander and many other Police commands and formations.
He was appointed as the acting Inspector-General of Police on 6th April, 2021 by President Muhammadu Buhari. Until his appointment, he was a Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Force Criminal Investigation Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
Department of Finance and Administration
This is the central administrative organ in the Nigeria Police, responsible for Finance and Administration of the Nigeria Police. The Nigeria Police Force Education is a part of this Department. The Department of Finance and Administration is headed by a Deputy Inspector-General of Police . The Department is currently headed by DIG SANUSI N. LEMU, mni.
This is the central administrative organ in the Nigeria Police, responsible for Finance and Administration of the Nigeria Police. The Nigeria Police Force Education is a part of this Department. The Department of Finance and Administration is headed by a Deputy Inspector-General of Police . The Department is currently headed by DIG SANUSI N. LEMU, mni.
Directorate of Police Education
The Directorate of Police Education was first established in 1986 by the Police Authority, as a welfare package for children of serving and retired Police Officers and men. Members of the general public who wishes to enroll their children into the Police Education system which is characterized by discipline, morals and high Academic Performance were not left out. The schools growth and acceptance within the Police and the public was encouraging, therefore more schools were later established nationwide. The Directorate of Police Education is headed by a Commissioner of Police. The current Director of Education is CP Rabi L. Umar