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Yobe State Police Command [+] Print this page

Also known as: State HQ Complex in Yamaturu Yobe State [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Police [+]

Areas of operation


Area of Operation First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Yobe [+] 1991 [+] 2012 [+]

Sites


Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Damaturu [+] 1991 [+] 22 October 2014 [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Criminal Intelligence Bureau (Yobe State Police Command) [+] CIB [+] Police [+] 2008 [+]
Potiskum Police Area Command [+] Command Area Potiskum [+]
Potiskum Area Command [+] 		Police [+] 4 May 2011 [+] 14 March 2015 [+]
Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Yobe State Police Command) [+] Police [+]
Special Anti-Robbery Squad [+] 		22 December 2017 [+]
State Criminal Investigation Department (Yobe State Police Command) [+] CID [+]
Criminal Investigation Department [+]
criminal investigations department [+] 		Police [+] 2008 [+] May 2010 [+]
Unknown Police Area Command in Yobe State [+] Placeholder [+]
Police [+] 		24 October 2010 [+] 10 August 2014 [+]

Personnel

Table showing personnel linked to this unit in command, administrative and other roles
Name Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Alhaji Sanusi Rufai [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 10 February 2013 [+]
Suleimon Lawal [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 9 November 2011 [+]

Sources

List of all sources used to evidence the data in this record Click the "+" symbol next to every data point in the record to see the sources used for that data point.
Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
12 June 2002 Daily Champion Police AIG Slumps, Dies
10 March 2004 Vanguard Akume: Police Arrest 44 Suspects
30 January 2005 This Day IGP: Between Ehindero And Adeoye
15 August 2008 Daily Champion Police Games Kick-Off in Bauchi
16 July 2010 Daily Trust Boko Haram Reappearance Not True - AIG
25 October 2010 Leadership Gunmen Attack Police Station in Yobe
05 May 2011 Daily Independent Fire Razes Potiskum Police Signal Barrack
10 November 2011 Daily Trust Yobe Bombings - Police Move Boko Haram Suspects to Abuja
24 September 2014 Daily Independent The Success Story of Yobe Police Command
23 October 2014 Daily Independent When Yobe Police Sentised Stakeholders On 2015 Polls
13 March 2015 Daily Independent Politicians Sign Peace Accord in Potiskum
1968 Supreme Military Council of Nigeria Nigeria Police Regulations 1968 Part II S.13(1) 18 September 2018
27 February 2015 The Sun (Nigeria) Court orders IGP to reinstate 3 dismissed policemen
2013 Budget Office of the Federation POLICE FORMATIONS AND COMMAND
2008 CLEEN Foundation Motions Without Movement: Report of Presidential Committees On Police Reforms In Nigeria.
11 February 2013 Leadership How Gunmen Killed 3 Korean Doctors In Yobe – Witnesses
2012 Nigeria Police Force BAUCHI POLICE COMMAND
Nigeria Police Force YOBE POLICE COMMAND
2012 Nigeria Police Force STATE STRUCTURE ORGANOGRAM OF ZONE TWELVE COMMAND
09 November 2011 This Day Boko Haram - US Trains Nigerian Soldiers On Counter Terrorism
13 March 2016 This Day Zone 12 Police Unveils Strategic Crime Response Plan
24 December 2011 Vanguard CPS to Take Blames for Robbery Attacks On Police Stations
22 December 2017 Nigeria Police Force “AN ADDRESS BY THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, IGP IBRAHIM K
2010 Network on Police Reform in Nigeria et al Criminal Force – Torture, Abuse, and Extrajudicial Killings by the Nigeria Police Force