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IGP Reacts Over Nigeria Police Forcefully Extorting Citizens
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#Nigeria Police Force #Extortion #Igp #news #NPF ©October 18th, 2024 ®October 22, 2024 9:08 am Inspector General of Police, Nigeria Police Force, Kayode Egbetokun has warned police personnel against the use of high-handedness on Nigeria citizens and put a stop to the extortion of the people forthwith, adding, severe punishment await police officers using his name to extort money from members of the public. #OsazuwaAkonedo
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Speaker 1: Inspector General of Police, Nigeria Police Force, Kyode Agmocun, has
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Speaker 1: Inspector General of Police, Nigeria Police Force, Kyode Agmocun, has
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won police personnel against the use of high handedness on
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Nigerian citizens and put a stop to the extortion of
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the people forth with adding severe punishments await police officers
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using his name to extort money from members of the public.
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The IGP gave the order recently while addressing some top
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senior police officers in Abuja. According to the first public
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relations Officer, alumu Are Adjerbi, who started this in a
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news release on Friday, the statements indicated that the IGP
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frown are the rates of cases of extortion of members
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of the public by some police operatives. IGP, in the
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statementary assured Nigerians of his leadership zero tolerance for corrupt
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practices amongst officers and men of the police force. The
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statement rates the Inspector General of Police IGP, Kayode A
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w Aguitocun, has ex pressed consults and condemnation on the
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alleged cases of extortion and high handedness perpetrated by certain
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recalcitrant members of the Nigeria Police Force. The IGP met
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this known while addressing Assistant Expectors General of Police Commissioners
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of Police and Health of various formations at the Inpeace
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Conference with senior police officers held at the good Luck
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Avilagionatan International peace Keeping Hall, First Headquarters, Abujar. Recently, the IGP,
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during his speech charged the senior officers on proper supervision
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of the activities of officers at the various levels and
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ensure the highest standard of professional conduct is maintained and
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upheld in the course of carrying out the lawful duties.
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The IGP also ordered the IGP ex Cort Monitoring Unit,
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Complaint Response Units, Say are You and other disciplinary units
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to carry out routine checks on the activities of officers
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across the country as part of efforts to come misconduct
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and corruption tendencies amongst officers and the short streaked punishment
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is meted on ariane officers and that supervisory officers found
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wanting in this regard will not be spelt of vicarious liability. Similarly,
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the IGP issued is turn wanting to officers regarding the
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orethical practice of name dropping the IGP and other senior
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officers to extort money from unsuspecting members of the public.
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The IGP emphasized that any officer found guilty of liver
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reging his name for fraudulent activities or extortion will first
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severe disciplinary meadules reaffirming that the leadership of the Nigeria
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Police Force maintains a zero tolerance policy towards corruption on
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professional behavior and misconduct. Finally, IGP and METOCON implore the
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public to exercise caution and report any attempt to exploit
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his name for fraudulent activities or extortion. In investigation of cases,
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I lightened the crucial role citizens play in collaborative policing
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of the society and its police SASUAA need bringin you
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Osazuwa Akonedo
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