Police, NSCDC Confrontation: IGP Orders Investigation, Sues For Spirit of Togetherness Among Agencies,

From Aviashima Toom, Abuja 

In response to a viral video of public confrontation between Officers of the Nigeria Police Force and Officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osogbo, Osun State, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP kayode Egbetokun has expressed displeasure at the act of unprofessionalism and public display of dichotomy, and has ordered the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in-charge of Zone 11, Osogbo to carry out a discreet investigation into the root cause of the confrontation.

This was contained in a statement on Saturday by the Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in Abuja.

He recall that in a press statement from the NPF, Ref No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.6/257 dated 15th October, 2023 "IGP HOLDS STRATEGIC CONFERENCE WITH SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS, harps on professionalism, camaraderie", the IGP while strongly emphasizing the core essentials of synergy for efficiency and productivity among security operatives stated thus - "At this moment, I must stress the importance of 'esprit de corps' - the spirit of camaraderie, teamwork, and shared purpose that binds us within our organization and with our colleagues across other agencies. It is essential for the successful execution of our duties that we honor and respect all colleagues and members of other services within the confines of the law".

According to the statement, the IGP however calls for calm as the Nigeria Police Force under his leadership would continually work in collaboration with relevant sister security agencies towards ensuring it achieve a safe and secure environment for our dear country Nigeria.


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