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Intelligence-Led Policing and Forensic Investigation as Predictors of Crime Control by the Nigeria Police Force in The South-South Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in the South-South geopolitical zone operates in one of the most security-challenged regions in Nigeria, characterized by oil bunkering, kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, and cybercrime. Despite several reform initiatives, crime control outcomes remain unsatisfactory, pointing to systemic weaknesses in criminal investigation strategies. This study examined intelligence-led policing and forensic investigation as predictors of crime control by the NPF in the South-South geopolitical zone. A predictive correlational research design was adopted. The population comp…
