The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has summoned DSP Aliyu Adejembi and his men seen in a viral video collecting money from Chinese nationals to the Force headquarters in Abuja for questioning.
The video, which surfaced on social media on Tuesday, shows some Chinese nationals handing out about N5,000 notes to each Nigerian policeman in a lined-up formation. The development sparked outrage with many netizens expressing disappointment and calling for reforms within the NPF over the embarrassing incident.
LEADERSHIP gathered that the Mobile Policemen were on escort duty to the Chinese nationals somewhere in Kaduna State.
“From the information I got from my men in my former office, the mobile policemen are posted to provide security for the Chinese personnel. After they have completed the assignment, the Chinese decide to show ‘appreciation’.
“Instead of him giving the money to the most senior officer among them to give to his men, he decided to do it in his own way,” a source told this newspaper.
However, another source told our Correspondent on Wednesday that the Policemen have been summoned through a Signal Warning to Abuja for disciplinary actions.
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The officer and men have been summoned to report at the Police Force headquarters, Abuja, for disciplinary action,” the source stated.
According to the Signal dated Tuesday, April 15, 2025, obtained by LEADERSHIP, the Mobile Policemen and their team leader, DSP Aliyu Adejembi, are to unfailing appear at the Police headquarters in Abuja this Wednesday, April 16, 2025, to answer for professional misconduct and discreditable misconduct.
