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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for reporting crime in person, the applicant has to visit the police station nearest to his/her location.<br />
#The contact details of the Nigeria Police Force pros can be found in the following [https://www.npf.gov.ng/info/contact_pros.php Link]<br />
#Visit the police station with a written statement describing the event of crime and obtain a crime reporting form from the relevant department.<br />
#Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.<br />
#Complete the report form with necessary details and information about the crime and the victim.<br />
#After completing, attest it with your signature or place a thumbprint and attach all the required documents with the form.<br />
#Then submit the documents and complaint statement to the official and after completion of required processes, your report will be recorded.<br />
#You will be given a reference number which must be used for all enquiries regarding the reported case.<br />
#Then, further proceedings will take place accordingly and the allocated official will inform you about the process.<br><br />
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'''Apply Online'''<br><br />
:Note: Online application is only for cyber crimes.<br />
#To apply for reporting crime online, the applicant has to visit the following [https://incb.npf.gov.ng/tnc.php Link]<br />
#Read the warning in red coloured text and click “I Accept” if you are okay.<br />
#Fill the complaint form with required details in respective fields and click “Submit” button.<br />
#Successful submission message will be displayed and a reference number will be allocated.<br />
#The applicant can track the complaint process using the reference number through email or whatsapp.<br><br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed crime reporting form<br />
*Written statement<br />
*Applicant’s valid proof of identity<br />
*Evidence supporting the report (if any)<br />
*Passport size photographs (as required)<br><br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Nigeria Police Force - HQ'''<br><br />
Louis Edet House<br><br />
Force Headquartes<br><br />
Garki,Shehu Shagari Way, Abuja<br><br />
Phone: +22 004 324 1124<br><br />
Email: pressforabuja@police.gov.ng<br><br />
Website: [https://www.npf.gov.ng/index.php Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Any person, who is a victim of crime, should approach the nearest police station and report the crime.<br />
*Any anonymous person can also contact the police station and report the crime.<br><br />
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==Fees==<br />
The service is free.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
The report is valid until the case is solved.<br><br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br><br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br><br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br><br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br><br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*The information provided should be correct and the applicant should acknowledge that providing any false information shall make his/her liable to Penal actions under Nigerian laws.<br />
*After registering the crime incident, a case docket will be opened and completed by the concerned official. The completed case docket is allocated to a police detective who will carry out the investigation.<br />
*The detective will keep you informed of any progress including when to attend the court hearings.<br><br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Applicant’s details<br />
*Identity document/passport number<br />
*Complaint details<br />
*Crime scene details<br />
*Contact information<br />
*Address information<br><br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
It is mandatory to report a crime that happened in the Republic, to the Nigerian Police Force in order that it is made aware of the violation that happened and for further actions to be taken.<br><br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
Enter other informations which might help.<br><br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br><br />
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==External Links==<br />
Place some external links which might help.<br><br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br><br />
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[[Category:Nigeria]]<br />
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