The personnel, Liyomo Okoi, with Force No, 524503 PC, attached to Ekori Divisional Headquarters, Cross Rivers Police Command, was captured in a viral video on 31 July where he was flogging a man with a machete.
According to a statement from the Force’s spokesperson, the dismissal takes immediate effect from 8 August.The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc, NPM, fdc, has expressed grave disappointment at the reports of brutality and extortion leveled against some police officers via various complaint channels available to the public, particularly on social media platforms.
The IGP has also ordered a wholistic overhauling of the Intelligence Response Team , the Special Tactical Squad , and the Special Weapon and Tactics Units to ensure that their operations are in tandem with the purpose for their creation, and maximum effectiveness and output in line with the mandate of the IGP’s administration and public safety.
The IGP has therefore directed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Intelligence Bureau to carry out supervisory role over the three units to ensure their operations are professional, active and productive and do not infringe on the fundamental rights of the citizenry, and other members of the public.In the same vein, the Force has dismissed Force No.
The Inspector-General of Police, has therefore reiterated his commitment to ethical regeneration, restoration of professional standard and enhancement of the anti-corruption drive with dedication to entrenching human rights-driven policing within the country.
They won't learn, I saw another video of one of the police harassing civilian asking for their phone
This is the kind of policing we nigerian want
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