Mobile Force (mopol) - Nigeria Police
Intervening in major crises where regular police lack the training or firepower to cope.
Guarding vital economic infrastructure, such as oil installations and pipelines, and protecting top federal officials. 2. Current Organizational Structure Nigeria Police Mobile Force (Mopol)
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). Intervening in major crises where regular police lack
The PMF was designed to bridge the gap between conventional police duties and military intervention. It was created as a specialized unit to handle: such as oil installations and pipelines
The force consists of approximately 40,000 personnel .