Police dismiss officer, demote three over serious crimes

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The dismissed officer has been charged in court, the police said.

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Mr Adejobi said the actions were taken against the police officers after thorough investigations that confirmed their culpability in the allegations of including membership of robbery and kidnap gang and extortion of millions of naira from a victim. He said the gang was also responsible for kidnapping one Ikechukwu Okafor in Tunga Manje, FCT, and collecting N4.4 million ransom.Nigerians need credible journalism. Help us report it.

“The trio intercepted an unregistered Mercedes Benz at Gwarinpa, Abuja and forced the occupants to part with the total sum of N29.4 million. The police spokesperson said that the hearings were part of an exhaustive review process to scrutinise and address allegations of misconduct against higher-ranking officers of the Force.

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