Quelling riots, violent protests, and large-scale public disorder.
Recent reforms by former IGP Kayode Egbetokun (who served until February 2026) increased the number of squadrons nationwide from 74 to 80 . These are spread across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The PMF was designed to bridge the gap between conventional police duties and military intervention. It was created as a specialized unit to handle:
Quelling riots, violent protests, and large-scale public disorder.
Recent reforms by former IGP Kayode Egbetokun (who served until February 2026) increased the number of squadrons nationwide from 74 to 80 . These are spread across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Nigeria Police Mobile Force (Mopol)
The PMF was designed to bridge the gap between conventional police duties and military intervention. It was created as a specialized unit to handle: Nigeria Police Mobile Force (Mopol)
