Nigerian Police Force Takes Steps to Improve Mental Health of Personnel

This Day·1 Nov 2025·1 min read

The Nigerian Police Force is prioritizing mental health improvement for its personnel, as discussed during the 2025 Annual Nation Congress Scientific Conference on Mental Health in Abuja. AIG Melchior Ez highlighted the need to address mental health issues among police officers, with estimates showing a high prevalence of mental disorders in Nigeria.

The conference emphasized the critical role of clinical psychologists in addressing mental health crises across various sectors, including the police force. Prof. Gboyega Abokoy of the Nigerian Psychological Association stressed the urgency of addressing the mental health emergency in Nigeria.

Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from This Day.

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