Crime

Police sacks officers for celebrating musician with gunshot

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed three officers sighted in a viral video for the misuse of their firearms by shooting indiscriminately while escorting a singer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dauda Kahutu popularly called Rarara

Penpushing reports that the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi made this known in a statement recalling and confirming the arrest of the police escorts on his official Twitter handle on Sunday.

The police spokesman in the statement, disclosed that the officers were tried and found guilty of misuse of firearms, abuse of power, gross indiscipline and wastage of live ammunition, and gave their identities as Dahiru Shuaibu, an Inspector; Abdullahi Badamasi, a sergeant and Isah Danladi, also a sergeant.

‘The punishment to the officers is to serve as a deterrent to others as the police will not tolerate any form of misconduct or unprofessionalism from any officer irrespective of his or her rank’, Adejobi emphasised.

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