FSS secured the highly prestigious ‘7 Cities Crime Reduction’ training project and were contracted by the ‘Nigerian Ministry of Police’ to deliver bespoke training to combat rising crime levels in Nigerias major cities, a 5-year strategic training programme was designed and delivered to the FCT Police Command Headquarters in Abuja focusing on five key areas of policing; Scenes of Crime, Detective Skills and Scene of Crime Investigation, Public Order Policing, Border Policing and SWAT.
Each 4-week course specialised and delivered by an Training Team of former Metropolitan Police and South Africa Police Service subject matter experts, but each package also included a common syllabus of human rights, first aid, weapon handling, range work, command & control, report writing and communication procedures delivered by ex military personnel.
During the first three-month phase FSS trained 250 Nigerian Police Force Officers and a cadre of permanent instructors at the Police Training Academy Kaduna.