'Another critical issue to deliberate upon at this meeting is the menace of police officers criminalising civil matters. Since the
“It was the same reason why I forbade the transfer of cases from lower commands to higher ones indiscriminately. I assure you that going forward, the Force Management Team under my leadership will be viewing such professional infractions with more severe disciplinary actions and sanctions, such that the burden of garnishee orders will rest solely on the individuals involved in such malpractices.
The police boss also noted that the leadership of the NPF would not condone the continuous violation of any of its policies or regulations by officers, especially the social media policy and the oath of secrecy in handling the confidentiality of correspondences. “In your interest and for the benefit of the organisation, you are all to make this a subject of lecture over and over again to your officers and men. Anyone caught in the act of disobeying the lawful orders will have themselves to be blamed,” he added.
Baba also revealed that two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police and some other officers would soon proceed on retirement, adding that some officers would be promoted to fill in the spaces being vacated while reiterating that 31,465 police officers were recently promoted by him.All rights reserved.
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