Nigeria News: In a significant development within the Nigeria Police Force, seven Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) have been retired following a denied service extension plea by Dasuki Galandachi. This marks a compliance with Public Service Rules, despite the precedent of IGP Kayode Egbetokun securing a similar extension.
In Abuja news, this move underscores a crackdown on officers involved in age falsification and service violations, as reported by SaharaReporters. The forced retirements and replacement of implicated officers signal a step towards ensuring integrity within the force. The Police Service Commission is set to announce the replacements shortly.
Key Takeaways:
- Mass retirements: Involves officers with 35 years of service or those aged 60.
- Lustre to possible corruption in service tenure management emerged.
- Upcoming replacements may usher in a new era within the force.
For further details, visit the original SaharaReporters article.
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