The Lagos State Police Command has recently been in the spotlight for its swift response to a concerning incident on the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge. A video that went viral depicted two officers allegedly soliciting a bribe from a cyclist who was operating a drone on the bridge….CONTINUE READING
This incident sparked outrage as it highlighted potential corruption within the police force and raised questions about professionalism and ethical conduct.
In a statement addressing the issue, the police spokesperson emphasized that while Nigerian aviation laws mandate a permit for drones weighing over 250 grams, the behavior exhibited by the officers was deemed unprofessional and unacceptable. The Commissioner of Police has taken decisive action by instructing the Commanding Officer of 49 PMF Akodo to ensure that the officers involved are identified and subjected to disciplinary measures.
This incident underscores the importance of upholding integrity and ethical standards within law enforcement agencies. It also serves as a reminder of the need for continuous training and monitoring to prevent such occurrences in the future.
The Lagos State Police Command’s commitment to addressing this matter promptly and transparently is a step in the right direction towards restoring public trust and confidence in the police force.
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