Police Misconduct: Oyeniyi upholds orderly room trial, demote two officers in Delta 

The Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Yemi Oyeniyi has upheld the findings of the orderly country proceedings of Inspector Augustine Jeremiah and Corporal Miracle Ehirim of ‘C’ Division, Asaba, who were captured successful a viral video receiving wealth from a motorist done a Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal wrong the presumption connected 13 January 2026.

Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe disclosed this successful a connection successful Warri.

Edafe explained that the officers were recovered blameworthy of Disobedience to Lawful Order, Extortion and Discreditable Conduct, contrary to the provisions of the Police Act, 2020, LFN.

According to SP Edafe, “The Commissioner of Police consequently upheld their punishment of simplification successful rank, with Inspector Augustine Jeremiah reduced to Sergeant and Corporal Miracle Ehirim reduced to Constable.

Meanwhile, CP Yemi Oyeniyi person reiterated the Inspector-General of Police’s zero-tolerance argumentation connected extortion and nonrecreational misconduct, stressing that IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc (+), NPM, unequivocally prohibits the usage of Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals and different physics outgo platforms wrong constabulary stations and formations. 

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