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Benue State Police Command [+] Print this page

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Police [+]

Areas of operation


Area of Operation First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Benue [+] 25 April 2001 [+] 2012 [+]

Sites


Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Makurdi [+] 25 April 2001 [+] 19 May 2015 [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Criminal Intelligence Bureau (Benue State Police Command) [+] CIB [+] Police [+] 2008 [+]
Gboko Police Area Commad [+] Gboko Area Commad [+]
Gboko Command [+] 		Police [+] 14 February 2012 [+]
Makurdi Police Area Command [+] Makurdi Area Command [+] Police [+] 13 February 2012 [+] 27 December 2014 [+]
Oturkpo Police Area Command [+] Area Command H/QTRS in Oturkpo [+]
Otukpo Area Command [+]
Police Area Command at Otukpo [+] 		Police [+] 2010 [+] 25 August 2014 [+]
Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Benue State Police Command) [+] Police [+]
Special Anti-Robbery Squad [+] 		22 December 2017 [+]
State Criminal Investigation Department (Benue State Police Command) [+] CID [+]
Criminal Investigation Department [+]
criminal investigations department [+] 		Police [+] 2008 [+] May 2010 [+]
Unknown Police Area Command in Benue State [+] Placeholder [+]
Police [+] 		29 September 2008 [+] 19 February 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
Emmanuel Obiakor [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 28 June 2011 [+] 10 September 2011 [+]
Hyacinth Dagala [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 8 September 2014 [+] 26 March 2015 [+]
Hyacinth Dagala [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 19 May 2015 [+]
Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 25 March 2009 [+] 21 January 2010 [+]
Bashir Makama [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 31 July 2016 [+] 28 October 2016 [+]
Kakwe Chris Katso [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 11 March 2012 [+] 5 May 2013 [+]
Ibinyinka Kayode [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 24 March 2009 [+]
Dibai Paul Yakadi [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 28 August 2015 [+] 21 April 2016 [+]
Jimoh Ozi-Obeh [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 27 March 2015 [+] 12 April 2015 [+]
Sani Magaji [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 31 March 2011 [+]
Haruna John [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 13 February 2012 [+]
Adams Audu [+] Commissioner of Police [+] Commander [+] 22 June 2013 [+] 19 May 2014 [+]

Sources

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Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
11 April 2017 Security Force Monitor This unit is a placeholder to represent the hierarchical structure of this branch of the security service, based on the Security Force Monitor's research, as the Monitor does not currently have a source for a parent relationship to a specific, named unit
25 April 2001 P.M. News Benue Police Parade Criminals
23 May 2003 Vanguard Re-Elected MP Seeks Protection From AIG
21 August 2003 This Day Benue Police Insist On Orderly Trial of Witness
10 March 2004 Vanguard Akume: Police Arrest 44 Suspects
30 September 2008 This Day Police Nab Suspected Fraudsters At Subeb
25 March 2009 Vanguard Nigeria: Mohammed is New Benue CP
19 February 2014 Vanguard Day of Rage As Bandits Rampage Benue
07 February 2015 Daily Independent Nigeria Police and Violence-Free Elections
27 February 2015 Daily Independent Police Arrest Suspects With 13,000 Pvcs in Benue, Benin
27 March 2015 Daily Independent Polls - IG Redeploys Six DIGs, 11 Others
27 July 2012 Daily Post Ten years after, Police kill notorious robber in Benue
28 August 2015 Daily Post IG of Police redeploys 19 AIGs, 49 CPs
1968 Supreme Military Council of Nigeria Nigeria Police Regulations 1968 Part II S.8(1) 18 September 2018
2010 Budget Office of the Federation 2010 Appropriation Act as amended by Nass
2013 Budget Office of the Federation POLICE FORMATIONS AND COMMAND
31 July 2016 Channels Television Benue Herdsmen: Police Advocate Peaceful Approach To End Crisis
2008 CLEEN Foundation Motions Without Movement: Report of Presidential Committees On Police Reforms In Nigeria.
21 April 2016 Daily Trust Police rescue 3 kidnapped victims in Benue
05 May 2013 Daily Trust Police kill 3 suspected robbers in Benue
12 April 2015 Daily Trust Sporadic gunshot rocks Benue community
Nigeria Police Force BENUE POLICE COMMAND
2012 Nigeria Police Force NASARAWA POLICE COMMAND
Nigeria Police Force STATE STRUCTURE ORGANOGRAM OF ZONE FOUR COMMAND
19 May 2014 Premium Times Boko Haram: Benue Police increase security around boarding schools
26 August 2014 This Day Man Sends Petition Against Senate President's Aide Over Unlawful Detention
28 December 2014 This Day Yuletide Celebration - Police Clash With Irate Youths in Benue
21 January 2010 Vanguard Benue Police arrest 17 suspected cultists
28 January 2010 Vanguard Herbalist Arrested Over Murder of 13-Year-Old Girl
01 April 2011 Vanguard AS THE NATION VOTES TOMORROW: IG shocks Govs
12 July 2011 Vanguard Shake-up in Police over Boko Haram
10 September 2011 Vanguard Murder: Benue Police swoop on cultists, nab law maker, others
14 February 2012 Vanguard Shocker for the Police in Benue: Arrest arms manufacturer with large catchment of lethal weapons
22 June 2013 Vanguard Benue police record success, arrest killers of WAMCO Manager, others
08 September 2014 Vanguard Lagos, 20 other states get new Police Commissioners
20 May 2015 Vanguard Benue police arrest suspected killers of ASP
11 September 2016 Vanguard Sallah: Police beef up security in Benue
28 October 2016 Vanguard Benue security agencies prepare for herdsmen migration
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
11 March 2012 Vanguard Shake Up in Police – Manko Is CP Lagos, Aduba CP Delta, Balogun CP Edo 24 October 2018