POLICE EXTORTION ON OLD AVIELE–AUCHI ROAD

POLICE EXTORTION ON OLD AVIELE–AUCHI ROAD.

POLICE EXTORTION ON OLD AVIELE–AUCHI ROAD Reports of alleged extortion by some police officers and local vigilantes along the old Aviele–Auchi Road have raised serious concerns.

Motorists and motorcyclists reportedly face demands for money, prompting public Reports of alleged extortion by some police officers and local vigilantes along the old Aviele–Auchi Road have raised serious concerns.

While such allegations deserve proper investigation, another question deserves attention: Have we become so eager to demand accountability that we have forgotten the importance of maturity and respect?

In today’s Nigeria, it appears that a smartphone camera can turn anyone into a judge, prosecutor, and commander. Imagine a civilian ordering a serving officer to sit on the floor in the name of accountability. Is that the proper way to address alleged misconduct? Let us be clear: wearing a uniform does not place anyone above the law.

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