Tuesday, August 11, 2015

New task force chair warns against bribery

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has appointed another Chairman for the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, Olubukola Abe.

He replaced the former chairman, Mr Akeem Adedeji. No reason was given for Adedeji’s removal. Speaking with our correspondent, Abe vowed to deal ruthlessly with any task force member caught collecting bribe or extorting the public.

According to him, there is no way head of the agency can fight indiscipline if such head is enmeshed in corruption and sharp practices.

Abe, a Superintendent of Police (SP), said the era of task force members going out to demand bribe from motorists was over. He said: “The Commissioner of Police has declared zero tolerance to corruption and declared that corruption would not have a place in his tenure as police boss in the state.
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