PPCC
Police Public Complaints Committee
PPCC Services are free!
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PPCC MissionStatement
To secure individual fundamental human rights and freedom from Police abuse through independent investigation of Police actions and sensitizing the public and other stakeholders on their rights
About PPCC
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Police Affairs thought it wise to resuscitate the Police Public Complaints Committee (PPCC) to give the Nigerian Populace an avenue to seek redress and report erring Police Officers who may have trampled on their fundamental human rights in one way or the other.
This act is a welcome development as it will help in building the people’s trust and confidence in government as well as support the social, political and economic well-being of the nation.
Mandate of Police Public Complaints Committee
Receive all complaints that has to do with abuse of human rights by Police personnel against the citizen
Investigate all complaints against Police actions that results in loss of life or serious injury
Forward the reports of investigations to Police Service Commission (PSC) for adequate punishment of the Police officer if found culpable
Advice the government on the prevention and elimination of Police brutality
Withdrawal of
Petition
Any Petitioner who wishes to withdraw his/her petition should write to the PPCC in the same way he/she wrote and submitted the petition with reasons for the withdrawal clearly stated.