{"id":77289,"date":"2025-10-23T21:25:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=77289"},"modified":"2025-10-23T21:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:25:44","slug":"psc-to-probe-aig-aina-following-protest-at-abuja-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/10\/23\/psc-to-probe-aig-aina-following-protest-at-abuja-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"PSC to Probe AIG Aina Following Protest at Abuja Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Police Service Commission (PSC), has announced an investigation into Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Emmanuel Aina, head of the Legal Services Department, over allegations of bribery and abuse of office.<\/p>\n<p>The decision follows a protest on Thursday by members of the Centre for Human Rights and Advocacy in Africa Network (CHRAAN), at the PSC headquarters in Jabi, Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters accused AIG Aina of soliciting bribes to influence postings and promotions, intimidating subordinates, and interfering in internal investigations.<\/p>\n<p>PSC spokesperson Ikechukwu Ani said the commission would examine the allegations thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Commission will look into the complaints and ensure justice is served to both parties,\u201d he said, adding that a whistleblowing policy has been introduced to encourage reporting of corruption within the police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata &nbsp; The Police Service Commission (PSC), has announced an investigation into Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Emmanuel Aina, head of the Legal Services Department, over allegations of bribery and abuse of office. The decision follows a protest on Thursday by members of the Centre for Human Rights and Advocacy in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":77290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77289","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=77289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77291,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77289\/revisions\/77291"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}