Nigeria: Reps to investigate Nigeria Police Force over alleged misconduct

The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged widespread abuse of office, corruption, and illegal sale of national assets within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).

This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent national importance jointly sponsored by Reps. Ibe Okwarra Osunwa, Mark Esset, and Jafaru Leko, who warned that the credibility and operational efficiency of the police were being threatened by growing allegations of financial…