The new police unit called Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT) on Monday, November 2, began its training with over 400 personnel at the Police Mobile College in Eggon, Nasarawa State. The Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, and other officials were at the…
The basic training of SWAT officers will start on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Former officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) are barred from joining the newly-created Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the Nigeria Police Force. SARS was dissolved days ago following…
Inspector general of police Mohammed Adamu has set up a new Special Weapons and Tactics team to fill gaps arising from the scrapping of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Members of the SWAT team will undergo a psychological and medical examination to ascertain their…
