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National School Safety Command
Zero tolerance to school attack

Protecting every school through early intelligence and direct Police connection.

PCRC Safe School connects the community, school management, trained volunteers, PCRC and the Nigeria Police Force so warning signs are reported early and emergencies receive faster, coordinated attention.

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PCRC Safe School

Building a safer community for our children together through Police–community partnership, preventive intelligence, volunteer service and approved safety technology.

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See how PCRC Safe School uses BOOSTAR and BOOSTAR-M to support early reporting, direct emergency connection, school registration, community intelligence and coordinated response.

CommunitySee it and report it early.
SchoolReceive and act immediately.
Police & PCRCCoordinate, respond and follow up.

One connected safety chain

A clear route from community observation to coordinated action.

1
◎

See

Parents, students, teachers and neighbours identify a concern.

2
↗

Report

BOOSTAR carries school safety reports and emergency access.

3
◆

Coordinate

School security, PCRC and Police receive the right information.

4
✓

Protect

Threats are assessed, escalated and followed through.

From late distress alerts to prevention before attack

In response to the Inspector-General of Police’s zero tolerance for attacks on schools and the abduction or kidnapping of pupils and students, the Police Community Relations Committee developed a grassroots-based school early-warning approach. The central aim is clear: do not allow an attack on a school to happen.

Community members may observe suspicious movement, student loitering, cultism, damaged fencing, alcohol or drug activity and other warning signs, but these concerns may not reach the right authority early enough.

The programme addresses this gap through community reporting, a credible school security database, direct emergency access and coordinated local response. Late distress alerts naturally produce late or belated response.

PCRC delegation presenting Safe School materials
PCRC Safe School leadership presenting programme materials, the campaign sign and approved uniform.

Security gaps the programme is designed to solve

01
CI

Lost community intelligence

People see threats around schools but may not know the correct channel for reporting.

02
112

Forgotten emergency numbers

Panic and fear can delay access to emergency support and Police control rooms.

03
SM

Suspicious movement

Early warning helps report gangs, drugs, intrusion and strange movement near schools.

04
PC

Weak school-to-Police link

Schools need a dependable connection to authorised security responders.

05
SOS

No personalised school SOS

School security personnel require a direct way to raise urgent alerts.

06
DB

Poor school security data

Accurate school identity, location and risk information support better planning.

People, structure and technology working together

The model combines visible volunteer service, community intelligence, school data and direct response channels.

V

PCRC Safe School Volunteers

Structured service at divisional level includes road-crossing assistance, committee work, community safety enlightenment, intelligence gathering and support for school protection activities.

B

BOOSTAR Public App

BOOSTAR helps the public access 112 and Police response numbers, report school safety concerns and share useful location information through approved channels.

M

BOOSTAR-M Priority Connection

BOOSTAR-M supports school registration, personalised school SOS, live alerts, operational monitoring and coordination by authorised users.

T

Preventive Technology Deployment

Last-mile CCTV and community alert speakers can extend early warning to vulnerable and remote school environments.

Alhaji Magaji Ibraheem Olaniyan, National Chairman, PCRC

Commitment of Alh. Magaji Ibraheem Olaniyan

The National Chairman established committees and mobilised capable partners to advance volunteer service, digital reporting, school-to-DPO communication, school safety data, last-mile CCTV and public alert technology.

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Protect our children together

See something around a school? Report it early.

Early information supports early action, better coordination and safer schools.