In what appears to be a firm stance against police misconduct, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the dismissal and prosecution of a police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a civilian in Effurun, Delta State. The incident, which occurred on April 26, 2026, led to the tragic death of a young man identified as Mene Ogidi, sparking outrage and renewed concerns over the conduct of security operatives in Nigeria. Preliminary findings revealed that the officer, ASP Nuhu Usman, breached established rules governing the use of firearms, particularly provisions under Force Order 237, guidelines designed to regulate the use of lethal force by police personnel. Following an internal review, the Nigeria Police Force described the officer’s actions as unlawful, unprofessional, and a gross violation of the duty to protect life. The Force Disciplinary Committee subsequently recommended his dismissal, a decision now approved by the IGP, alongside immediate ste...
JUST IN: Crisis Errupt Federal Ministry Of Agric As EFCC, ICPC Goes After Corrupt Director Over Bribery
Crisis has pummeled
the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Abuja, after a director reportedly received bribery in thousand of dollars on behalf of the ministry.
It was learnt that the defiant director who received a whopping sum of money in foreign currency is set to be grilled by the antigraft agencies for quizzing.
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