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Nigeria Police College: On The Brink Of Collapse
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January 15, 2013
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4:02Now PlayingThe capacity of the Nigerian Police Force is currently being overstretched by the insurgency in the North, abuses against ordinary citizens and undermines of the rule of law. According to a report of the Human Rights Watch, Nigerians don't trust the police; citizens generally have a bad impression of police officers because of their perceived brutality and corruption.
Despite the huge budgetary allocation to the force -- N311 billion ($1.99 billion) in 2013 - the Nigerian police are haplessly often overpowered by criminals whose activity affects those in high and low places.
At the heart of the problem of the police force is training, there are seven police colleges in Nigeria and new recruits are expected to undergo about 13 months training in these institutes.
However, this video report focuses on the deplorable state of the police college in Ikeja, Lagos.
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