Policing and Politics in Nigeria A Comprehensive History |
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| Author:
| Omeni, Akali |
| ISBN: | 978-1-955055-04-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2022 |
| Publisher: | Lynne Rienner Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $178.20 |
Book Description:
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Close to the centre of politics, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has become the country's main security agency. Akali Omeni traces the chequered record of the NPF, dissecting the intricacies of its evolution and structures - and showing how colonial - and military-era traditions underpin its uneasy relationship with the general population.
Close to the centre of politics, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has become the country's main security agency. Akali Omeni traces the chequered record of the NPF, dissecting the intricacies of its evolution and structures - and showing how colonial - and military-era traditions underpin its uneasy relationship with the general population.