Tag Archives: POLICE MOBILE FORCE(MOPOL)

TOKENS OF OPERATIONAL SUPPORT: KADUNA STATE GOVERNMENT CONSTRUCTING N1.2 BILLION (US$7.75M) POLICE MOBILE FORCE(MOPOL) BARRACKS IN SABON GARI LGA OF METROPOLITAN ZARIA

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

Men of the Police Mobile Force(MOPOL) atop an Otokar Cobra APC advance in northern Nigeria LEADERSHIP Wed, 23/05/2012 BENJAMIN ISAIAH excerpts In his efforts to address the security challenges, particularly that of security operatives, Kaduna State Government is constructing a … Continue reading →

Posted in AFRICA, ARMED CONFLICT, BOKO HARAM ISLAMIC STATE MOVEMENT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, JOINT SECURITY TASK FORCE, MILITARY HARDWARE, NIGERIA, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, NIGERIAN PARAMILITARY FORCES, RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM, RISK ANALYSIS, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, TERRORISM, URBAN GUERRILLA WARFARE, WEST AFRICAN STANDBY FORCE | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

GUNMEN ATTACK BASE OF MOPOL 38 SQUADRON IN NASARAWA., REPELLED..MOPOL COP DIES OF HIS INJURIES

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

Men of the Police Mobile Force(MOPOL) DAILY TRUST Written by Hir Joseph Lafia Monday, 30 April 2012 An unknown number of gunmen,in the early hours of today, attacked the base of Squadron 38 of the Police Mobile Force along Lafia … Continue reading →

Posted in AFRICA, ARMED CONFLICT, BOKO HARAM ISLAMIC STATE MOVEMENT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, GLOBAL DEFENCE NEWS, JOINT SECURITY TASK FORCE, NIGERIA, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, NIGERIAN MILITARY HISTORY, NIGERIAN PARAMILITARY FORCES, NIGERIAN SPECIAL FORCES, RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM, RISK ANALYSIS, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, STATE SECURITY SERVICE, TERRORISM, URBAN GUERRILLA WARFARE, WEST AFRICAN STANDBY FORCE | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

NIGERIA POLICE MOBILE FORCE(MOPOL): FIELD OPERATIONS

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

MOPOL Saxon APC and combined detachment of soldiers, airmen and MOPOL cops MOPOL men stand guard at the Emir of Kano’s palace

Posted in AFRICA, ARMED CONFLICT, BOKO HARAM ISLAMIC STATE MOVEMENT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, GLOBAL DEFENCE NEWS, JOINT SECURITY TASK FORCE, JOINT(MILITARY)TASK FORCE IN THE NIGER DELTA, MILITARY HARDWARE, MILITARY PHOTOS, NIGERIA, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, NIGERIAN MILITARY HISTORY, NIGERIAN PARAMILITARY FORCES, RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM, RISK ANALYSIS, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, SPECIAL TASK FORCE, STATE SECURITY SERVICE, TERRORISM, URBAN GUERRILLA WARFARE, WEST AFRICAN STANDBY FORCE | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

LAGOS STATE GOVT DONATES 10 APCs, 50 VEHICLES TO STATE POLICE COMMAND

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

Men of the Police Mobile Force(MOPOL) clustered around their new APCs Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola yesterday presented 50 patrol vehicles, 10 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs), 100 walkie-talkie and 200 bulletproof jackets to the State Police Command. The state government … Continue reading →

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NIGERIA POLICE MOBILE FORCE: MOPOL SQUADRON COMMANDERS AS OF APRIL 2011

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

Men of the MOPOL 10 SQUADRON on the move in a Saxon APC in Bauchi, NE Nigeria Ahead of the rescheduled 2011 polls, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mr Hafiz Ringim, ordered the redeployment of Commanders of Police Mobile Force … Continue reading →

Posted in COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES & PRODUCTION, JOINT SECURITY TASK FORCE, MILITARY HARDWARE, NIGERIA, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, POLICE FORCES, RISK ANALYSIS, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, SPECIAL TASK FORCE, STATE SECURITY SERVICE, TERRORISM, URBAN GUERRILLA WARFARE, WEST AFRICAN STANDBY FORCE | Tagged , , , , , , | 10 Comments

NIGERIA POLICE SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNIT: THE ANTI TERRORISM SQUAD(ATS)

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

Men of the Nigeria Police Force Anti Terrorism Squad(aka Red Berets) ATS cop(foreground):Presentation of six river gunboats to the Lagos Police Command by the State Govt First seen in large-scale operations during the Boko Haram uprising of 2009, the Anti … Continue reading →

Posted in AFRICA, ARMED CONFLICT, BOKO HARAM ISLAMIC STATE MOVEMENT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES & PRODUCTION, GULF OF GUINEA, MARITIME SAFETY AND SECURITY, MILITARY HARDWARE, MILITARY PHOTOS, NIGER DELTA CONFLICT, NIGERIA, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE, NIGERIAN SPECIAL FORCES, PIRACY, SECURITY ISSUES AND CONCERNS, STATE SECURITY SERVICE | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

BOKO HARAM: POLICE RESUME BORDER PATROL WITH NIGER

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

Personnel of Nigeria’s anti-riot Police Mobile Force(MOPOL) in a British-made Saxon APC SATURDAY MIRROR 24/09/2011 • Security tightened around facilities in Abuja Nigeria has resuscitated its joint border patrol with Niger Republic in order to prevent further illegal movement of … Continue reading →

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NIGERIA POLICE MOBILE FORCE(MOPOL): PHOTOS OF SOME ARMOURED VEHICLES

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

MOPOL Otokar Cobra APC Presentation of Israeli-built APCs to the Delta State Police Command by the Delta State Government The anti-riot Police Mobile Force (MOPOL) deploy anywhere between 250 and 300 armoured personnel carriers. The most widely-deployed type is the … Continue reading →

Posted in AFRICA, ARMED CONFLICT, COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS, DEFENCE INDUSTRIES & PRODUCTION, NIGERIA, PEACE SUPPORT OPERATIONS, POLICE FORCES, RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM, TERRORISM | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments