Bribe collecting police officer nabbed, to face prosecution

Nigeria Police Force has arrested one of its officers who was caught on video collecting bribe from an innocent Nigerian.

The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, in a statement, identified the said officer as Sargent Onuh Makedomu, who is attached to 49 PMF, but presently on special duty with the Safer Highways Patrol, Lagos.

Mba said Sargent Makedomu has been arrested and is currently undergoing Orderly Room trial on a two-count charge of Discreditable Conduct and Corrupt Practices at the Provost department of the Lagos State Police Command.

According to Mba, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has enjoined the individual, who courageously brought the inglorious act of the officer to the public domain, to meet with the Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, to recover the money extorted from him by the delinquent office