FCT Police release identities of 4 officers who extorted N52,000 from ICPC chairman

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has released the identities of 4 officers who were detained for allegedly extorting wealth from the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN.

DAILY POST earlier reported that the officers had abandoned their statutory work posts and proceeded to the Banex Plaza Junction, Wuse II, wherever they engaged successful unauthorised postulation work and allegedly extorted N52,000 from the ICPC president without knowing his identity.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, disclosed this portion addressing journalists successful Abuja connected Monday.

A consequent connection issued by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, identified the suspects arsenic ASP Clement Ehigala, ASP Sunday Okpe, Inspector Samuel Onoja, and Sergeant Yakubu Emmanuel.

Giving details of the incident, SP Josephine said: “During the people of the amerciable postulation duty, the officers stopped a motorist connected the allegation of violating postulation regulations and extorted the sum of N52,000 from him.

“The unfortunate was subsequently identified arsenic the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN).

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