THE OLD IBADAN DISTRICT COUNCILPOLICE FORCE -YORUBA

A second class constable of the Ibadan district council police force.The uniform depicted was formerly worn by the local police force at Ibadan in western Nigeria.It was replaced by a new uniform in 1958.
The silver lion,which is the emblem of Ibadan,decorates the front of the constable's blue fez.An original feature of this local police force uniform was the wearing of the rank stripes on the pocket of the blouse.