
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an investigation into allegations that officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) extorted ₦5.2 million from individuals in Ekiti State.
The probe aims to uphold accountability and integrity within the security agencies.
The minister emphasized that any officer found guilty of misconduct will face appropriate disciplinary actions.
He reiterated the government’s commitment to eradicating corruption and ensuring that security personnel adhere to ethical standards.
The investigation reflects the administration’s zero-tolerance policy towards corruption and its determination to maintain public trust in law enforcement institutions.