The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered an investigation into an alleged demand for ₦450,000 by individuals accused of misconduct.
The directive followed a complaint concerning the alleged demand, prompting the Commissioner of Police to order investigators to establish what transpired and determine whether any officer or other person breached the law.
The probe comes amid continuing concerns over alleged extortion and abuse of authority by security personnel.
Police authorities have said the investigation will establish the facts and guide further action.
The development is expected to renew attention on police accountability and mechanisms for members of the public to report alleged misconduct.
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