A community security organisation operating in the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Report

National Leadership

The officers responsible for national direction, discipline and coordination across all commands.

Portraits and remaining officers

The Commander General and the Board of Trustees are taken from the official letterhead. The other principal officers are still [Full Name] placeholders, and every portrait is a generated placeholder awaiting a real photograph (square crop, at least 600×600px).

Principal officers

National Executive Council

The National Executive Council sets policy, maintains discipline, and represents the Group to government, the security agencies and the public.

Portrait of the Commander General

Otunba James Udoma

Commander General

Overall command of the organisation; final authority on discipline and national policy. National Headquarters, Abuja.

Portrait of the Deputy Commander General

[Full Name]

Deputy Commander General

Deputises for the Commander General; oversees zonal coordination and inspections.

Portrait of the National Secretary

[Full Name]

National Secretary

Custodian of records, minutes, the register of members and official correspondence.

Portrait of the National Treasurer

[Full Name]

National Treasurer

Custody of funds, budgeting, and preparation of accounts for audit.

Portrait of the Director of Operations

[Full Name]

Director of Operations

Patrol doctrine, deployment standards and liaison with police operations departments.

Portrait of the Director of Training

[Full Name]

Director of Training

Curriculum, instructor certification and the recruit training cycle.

Portrait of the National Public Relations Officer

[Full Name]

National Public Relations Officer

The sole officer authorised to speak to the press on behalf of the Group.

Portrait of the Provost Marshal

[Full Name]

Provost Marshal

Internal discipline, investigation of complaints against members, and enforcement of the code of conduct.

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees

The Trustees hold the Group to its constitution and its purpose, independently of the operational chain of command.

TrusteeOffice
Alh. Ahmed DalhatuTrustee
Alh. Garba ABGTrustee
Usman FaruqTrustee — Former Police Commissioner
Alh. Raji (Sarkin Yarubawa)Trustee — Treasurer
Zonal coordination

Zonal Coordinators

Each of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones has a coordinating office linking state commands to the National Headquarters.

ZoneStates coveredZonal Coordinator
North CentralBenue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau, FCT[Full Name]
North EastAdamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, Yobe[Full Name]
North WestJigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara[Full Name]
South EastAbia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo[Full Name]
South SouthAkwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Rivers[Full Name]
South WestEkiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo[Full Name]

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Governance

How officers are appointed

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Describe here how the National Executive Council is constituted — election or appointment, term length, eligibility, and the body that ratifies it. Take the wording from your constitution so the website and the constitution do not disagree.

Officers hold office subject to the constitution of the Group and remain subject to the same code of conduct as every other member. Allegations against an officer are handled by the Provost Marshal and, where they disclose a criminal offence, referred to the police.

Report misconduct by an officer or member