{"id":70910,"date":"2025-07-17T21:34:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T21:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=70910"},"modified":"2025-07-17T21:34:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T21:34:57","slug":"151-senior-police-officers-under-investigation-npf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/07\/17\/151-senior-police-officers-under-investigation-npf\/","title":{"rendered":"151 Senior Police Officers Under Investigation -NPF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Onilede Titi Faith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has revealed that 151 senior officers are under investigation for alleged misconduct, corruption, and abuse of office.<\/p>\n<p>Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in Abuja, noting that the internal disciplinary process began on July 14 and will run until July 25, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>He said the probe targets officers from the ranks of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), serving in various units and state commands.<\/p>\n<p>Adejobi explained that the exercise, led by the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), and the Police Complaints Response Unit, is in line with IGP Kayode Egbetokun\u2019s reform agenda to restore public confidence and enforce accountability.<\/p>\n<p>He added that many officers were named in credible petitions from citizens, civil society groups, and oversight bodies.<\/p>\n<p>The IGP urged the public to keep reporting misconduct through official channels, assuring that any officer found guilty will face appropriate sanctions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Onilede Titi Faith &nbsp; The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has revealed that 151 senior officers are under investigation for alleged misconduct, corruption, and abuse of office. Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in Abuja, noting that the internal disciplinary process began on July 14 and will run until July 25, 2025. He said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":70911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70912,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70910\/revisions\/70912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}