The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed that henceforth, No operative should be seen carrying assault arms while dressed in civilian attire.
Egbetokun also issued a stern warning to all officers regarding serious breaches of human rights, emphasizing the duty of the Force to uphold these rights.
He said this during a virtual meeting he convened with strategic police managers, on Monday, having received various complaints regarding human rights violations through the Force’s complaint channels.
Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, says that the meeting is in a bid to reinforce operational integrity and ensure effective management within the Nigeria Police Force,