The Nigerian Police Force, on Tuesday, dismissed nine of its senior officers and demoted six others.
The affected officers were meted out with the disciplinary measures for misconduct and unprofessional attitudes.
A statement by spokesman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Ikechukwu Ani, stated that it was part of the outcome of the fifth plenary meeting of Commission, which held, in Abuja, on March 26 and 27, 2019, and presided over by its Chairman, Musiliu Smith, a retired Inspector-General of Police.
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However, those dismissed included, “Abdul Ahmed, a Superintendent of Police who will also be prosecuted; another SP, Adamu Abare, had his promotion from SP to Chief Superintendent of Police withdrawn before his dismissal.
DSPs Osondu Christian, Samson Ahmidu and Pius Timiala who would be prosecuted. Agatha Usman, Esther Yahaya, Idris Shehu and Usman Dass.
More so, “Oluwatoyin Adesope and Mansir Bako had their ranks reduced from SP to DSP, while Gbenle Mathew; Tijani Saifullahi, Sadiq Idris and Alice Abbah were demoted from DSP to ASP,” the Service stated.