By Our Reporter
ABUJA (PRECISE POST) – Pissed by the abuse of the name and office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), IGP Kayode Egbetokun the Nigeria Police Force has issued a stern warning against such act by fraudulent individuals and unprofessional officers.
In a statement, the Force expressed concern over the persistent misconduct of a few officers whose actions tarnish the image of the institution and erode public trust. Despite previous warnings and disciplinary actions, some officers have resorted to fraudulent practices, including falsely invoking the name and office of the IGP to intimidate or exploit unsuspecting individuals.
The Police Force emphasized that such acts are not authorized by the IGP and urged members of the public to report any misconduct or suspicious behaviour of police officers.
3Citizens are advised to be cautious of individuals claiming connections with the IGP or other senior officers for favours or influence.
Reports of misconduct can be directed to the following officials:
DCP Akin Fakorede, Head, IGP Monitoring Unit – 08184077076
ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer – 08037168147
CSP Taiwo Oyewale, Head, IGP Special Investigation Unit – 08069318238
SP Sherriff Lawal, ADC to the IGP – 08094712605
The Nigeria Police Force reaffirmed its commitment to professionalism and integrity, urging the public to collaborate in exposing misconduct to ensure justice and fairness.