Zone 7 Police Niger State orders probe into alleged cybercrime, extortion by personnel

Following allegations of extortion circulating connected societal media, the Zone 7 Police Headquarters, Abuja, nether the enactment of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, has responded to claims involving unit of its Cybercrime Section and ordered an contiguous probe into the matter.

In a connection issued by ASP Mohammed Halima, PPRO, for the AIG, Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, the Command emphasized that, beyond its halfway policing responsibilities, it serves arsenic the administrative and supervisory authorization implicit the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command and the Niger State Police Command.

ASP Mohammed explained that the Zone maintains strict oversight to guarantee discipline, professionalism, and compliance with established laws among its personnel.

While nary ceremonial ailment was received anterior to the emergence of the societal media report, she stated that the AIG has nevertheless directed a broad probe to ascertain the facts and code immoderate proven misconduct.

” The AIG remains resolute successful his committedness to combating corruption and each forms of unprofessional conduct, successful enactment with the betterment docket of the Inspector-General of Police,” the connection said.

According to her, the Command volition not condone immoderate enactment that undermines nationalist trust, and immoderate serviceman recovered culpable volition beryllium dealt with decisively successful accordance wit...