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Acronyms used
AAP
Academic Associates Peaceworks
AAU
Ambrose Alli University
AAUA
Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko
AAWUN
Agricultural and
Allied Workers Union of Nigeria
ABSU
Abia State University
ABUTH
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital
ACCON
Anti-Cult Campaign Organisation of Nigeria
ACD
Advanced Congress of Democrats
ACN
Action Congress Nigeria
ACOMORAN
Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Riders Association of Nigeria
ACP
Assistant Commissioner of Police
AIG
Assistant Inspector-General
AKTC
Akwa Ibom Transport Company
ALSCON
Aluminium Smelter Company Of Nigeria
ANCLA
Association of Customs Licensed Agents
ANPP
All Nigeria People's Party
AP
African Petroleum
AP
Accord Party
APA
Adege Progressive Association
APC
Armoured Personnel Carrier
APGA
All Progressive Grand Alliance
APRI
Accident Prevention and Rescue Initiative
APU
Adege Progressive Union
ASP
Assistant Superintendant of Police
ASSCU
Anambra State Sewage Contractors Union
ATBU
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
ATQON
Association of Tippers and Quarry Owners of Nigeria
AVS
Anambra Vigilance Service
AYDF
Arewa Youth Development Foundation
BAM
Black Axe Movement
BAMOSD
Bakassi Self-Determination Movement
BB
Black Berets
BCGA
British Cotton Growers Association
BENSU
Benue State University
BETC
Borno Emirate Traditional Council
BH
Boko Haram
BTS
Base Transmission Station
CAC
Corporate Affairs Commission
CAN
Christian Association of Nigeria
CAST
Community and Shell Togetherness
CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria
CCC
Celestial Church of Christ
CCI
Concerned Citizens of Ika
CDA
Community Development Association
CDC
Community Development Committee
CDS
Chief of Defence Staff
CID
Criminal Investigation Department
CIDJAP
Catholic Institute for Development, Justice and Peace
CLO
Civil Liberties Organization
CLO
Community Liaison officer
CLP
Citizen Leadership Party
CNPC
Chinese National Petroleum Company
COCIN
Church of Christ in Nigeria
CODUC
Coordinadora de Organizaciones Democraticas Urbanas y Campesinas
COMA
Coalition for Militant Action
COMESECOMS
Community Secondary Commercial School
COMOA
Commercial Motorcycles Operators Association
CONTISS
Consolidated Tertiary Institution Salary Structure
COREN
Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria
CPA
Christian Praying Assembly
CPC
Congress for Progressive Change
CPM
Christian Pentecostal Mission
CPS
Central Police Station
CRC
Civil Rights Congress
CRSWB
Cross River State Water Board
CRUTECH
Cross River University of Technology
CSO
Chief Security Officer
CUDA
Calabar Urban Development Authority
CYDI
Challenge Your Disability Initiative
DCO
Division Crime Officer
DESOPADEC
Delta State Oil Producing Areas Commission
DGSA
Director General Services and Administration
DIG
Deputy Inspector General
DPA
Democratic Peoples Alliance
DPO
Divisional Police Officer
DPP
Democratic People's Party
DSP
Deputy Superintendent of Police
DSSS
Department of Security Services
DWS
Drivers' Welfare Scheme
EBSEPA
State Environmental Protection Agency
EBSU
Ebonyi State University
ECOMOG
ECOWAS Monitoring Group
ECOWAS
Economic Community of West African States
EEPNL
Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited
EFCC
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
EKHMB
Ekiti Hospital Management Board
ENI
Ente Nationale Idrocarburi
ENTRACO
Enugu State Transport Company
EPCL
Eleme Petrochimical Company Limited
ESUT
Enugu State University of Science and Technologie
ESWAMA
Enugu State Waste Management Agency
ETB
Equatorial Trust Branch
FCDA
Federal Capital Development Agency
FCT
Federal CapitalTerritory
FCTA
Federal Capital Territory Administration
FEDSARS
Federal SARS
FERMA
Federal Road Management Agency
FFF
Freedom Freelance Fighters
FG
Federal Government
FHA
Federal Housing Auhority
FIB
Federal Investigation Bureau
FICD
Force Criminal Investigation Department
FJHD
Forum for Justice and Human Rights Defence
FMC
Federal Medical Center
FNC
Fabrique Nationale Carabine
FNDIC
Federated Niger Delta Ijaw Communities
FOU
Federal Operations Unit
FPSO
Floating Production Storage and Offloading
FRCN
Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria
FRSC
Federal Road Safety Commission
FUAM
Federal University of Agriculture of Makurdi
FUT
Federal University of Technology
FUTA
Federal University of Technology Akure
FUTO
Federal University of Technology Owerri
GIHL
Global Infrastructure Holding Limited
GOC
General Officer Commanding
GRA
Government Reservation Area
GTB
Guarantee Trust Bank
HNDC
Hope for Nigeria Delta Campaign
HQ
Headquarters
IBC RATTAWU
Imo Broadcasting Corporation, Radio, Television and Theatre Arts Workers
ICC
International Conference Center
ICD
Initiative for Community Development
IEDs
Improvised Explosive Devices
IGP
Inspector General of Police
IMSU
Imo State University
IMSUTH
Imo State University Teaching Hospital
IMT
Institute of Management and Technology
INEC
Independant National Electoral Commission
INTELS
Integrated Logistics Services
IPMAN
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria
IPP
Independent Power Plant
IRIN
Integrated Regional Information Networks
IYC
Ijaw Youth Council
JAAIDS
Journalists Against AIDS
JIC
Joint Islamic Committee
JPT
Joint Patrol Team
JRC
Joint Revolutionary Council
JTF
Joint Task Force
KAI
Kick Against Indiscipline
KOLGA
Kolukuma/Opukuma local government area
KRPC
Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company
LASPOTECH
Lagos State Polytechnic
LASTMA
Lagos State Traffic Management Autority
LASU
Lagos State University
LAUTECH
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
LAWMA
Lagos State Waste Management Authority
LCDA
Local Development Area Council
LMMTA
Ladipo Main Market Traders Association
LNG
Liquefied Natural Gas
LP
Labour Party
LPG
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
LUTH
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
MACBAN
Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria
MAKIA
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
MAN
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
MASSOB
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra
MEND
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta
MJTF
Multinational Joint Task Force
MMIA
Murtala Mohammed International Airport
MOPOL
Mobile Police
MOSOP
Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People
MoU
Memorandum of Understanding
MSF
Médecins Sans Frontières
NADP
Nasarawa State Agricultural Development Programme
NAEME
Nigerian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineer
NAF
Nigerian Air Force
NAFDAC
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control
NAFEST
National Festival of Arts and Culture
NAGAFF
National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders
NANS
National Association of Nigeria Students
NAOC
Nigerian Agip Oil Company
NARTO
National Association of Road Transport Owners
NASFAT
Nasrul-Lahi-il Fathi
NBA
Nigeria Bar Association
NBC
National Boundary Commission
NBS
Nasarawa State Broadcasting Service
NCRI
National Cereals Research Institute
NCS
National Customs Service
NDA
Nigerian Defence Academy
NDDC
Niger Delta Development Commission
NDFF
Niger Delta Freedom Fighters
NDLEA
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
NDRC
Nigeria Delta Reconciliation Council
NDU
Niger Delta University
NDV
Niger Delta Vigilante
NDVM
Niger Delta Vigilante Movement
NDVS
Niger Delta Vigilante Service
NECO
National Examinations Council
NEMA
National Emergency Management Agency
NEPAD
New Partnership for Africa's Development
NFTWA
Nigeria Fishing Trawlers Workers Association
NGO
Non Governmental Organization
NIPOST
Nigerian Postal Service
NIS
Nigeria Immigration Service
NITEL
Nigerian Telecom Plc
NITOA
Nigerian Trawler Owners Association
NJI
National Judicial Institute
NLC
Nigerian Labour Congress
NLNG
Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas
NMA
National Maritime Authority
NNPC
Nigerian National Petroleum Company
NOPRIN
Network on Police Reform in Nigeria
NOUN
National Open University of Nigeria
NPA
Nigerian Ports Authority
NPDC
National Petroleum Development Company
NRC
National Republican Convention
NSCDC
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps
NTA
Nigerian Television Authority
NUATE
National Union of Air Transport Employees
NUJ
Nigeria Union of Journalists
NULGE
National Union of Local Government Employees
NUPENG
National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers
NURTW
National Union of Road Transport Workers
NUT
Nigeria Union of Teachers
NVRI
National Veterinary Research Institute
NYSC
National Youth Service Corps
OAS
Odengene Aviation Shuttle
OCG
Outlaws Cult Group
OOU
Olabisi Onabanjo University
OOUTH
Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital
OPC
Oodua Peoples Congress
PDP
People's Democratic Party
PENGASSAN
Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association
PHCN
Power Holding Company
PMAN
Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria
PMF
Police Mobile Force
PMS
Premium Motor Spirit
PMT
Peace Mass Transit
PPA
Programme Peoples Alliance
PPMC
Pipeline Products Marketing Company
PPRO
Police Public Relations Officer
PRP
Peoples Redemption Party
PTD
Petroleum Tankers Drivers
PTML
Port and Terminal Multi-service Limited
QIT
Qua Iboe Terminal
QRS
Quick Response Squad
RCC
Reyolds Construction Company
RPG
Rocket Propelled Grenade
RRS
Rapid Response Squad
RSSDA
Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency
RSUST
Rivers State University of Science and Technology
RTEAN
Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria
RTOAN
Road Transport Owners Association of Nigeria
SARS
Special Anti-Robbery Squad
SCID
State Criminal Investigation Department
SDP
Social Democratic Party
SDV
SCAC-Delmas-Vieljeux
SEC
Supreme Eye Confraternity
SEMA
State Emergency Management Agency
SERA
State Emergency Relief Agency
SOS
Swift Operation Squad
SPDC
Shell Petroleum Development Company
SSANU
Senior Staff Associationat the Nasarawa State University
SSC
Special Strike Code
SSG
Secretary to the State Government
SSS
State Security Service
STF
Special Task Force
SUBEB
State Universal Basic Education Board
SUG
Students' Union Government
TASUED
Tai Solarin University of Education
TRACE
Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corp
TUC
Trade Union Congress
UBA
United Bank of Africa
UBN
Union Bank of Nigeria
UBTH
University of Benin Teaching Hospital
UCH
University College Hospital
UI
University of Ibadan
UITH
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
UME
University Matriculation Examinations
UNAD
University of Ado-Ekiti
UNEC
University of Nigeria Enugu Campus
UniAbuja
University of Abuja
UNIBEN
University of Benin
UNIPORT
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
UNIUYO
University of Uyo
UNIZIK
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
UNN
University of Nigeria Nsukka
UPTH
University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital
UPU
Urhobo Progress Union
UUTH
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
WAMCO
West Africa Milk Company
WEMPCO
Western Metal Products Company
ZASIEC
Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission
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