The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, condemned the alleged extortion practices of aspirants seeking promotion to attain the level of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP).
Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, related this via their Facebook page on Tuesday, noting that the complaint of the ill act was reported to have been carried out during the ongoing promotion interview exercise.
Egbetokun, who described such behaviour as “undermining the core values of our institution and will not be tolerated.” He urged all officers to report cases like that to the commission through the provided numbers.
“The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, strongly condemns any form of corruption in the promotion process and urges all officers to report any instances of misconduct promptly and directly to the IGP through the dedicated hotline at 09077120194 or to the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) at 08037168147.”
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Furthermore, he highlighted the commission commitment and maintained the core value standard to uphold the integrity and credibility of the police force.
However, it was concluded that disciplinary action would be taken against any officer found guilty of the allegations.
