Power-drunk DPO appears before panel, denies bribery allegation – Punch Newspapers

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Samson Folarin

The State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Yaba, has started investigation into the allegation of bribery against the suspended Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Pen Cinema Division, Harrison Nwabuisi.

PUNCH Metro learnt that the DPO and other policemen alleged to have been involved in the raid were arranged for an identification parade before some residents of Alimi Ogunyemi Street, Ijaiye, who accused them of extortion.

It was gathered that Nwabuisi denied collecting money for bail, just as the residents insisted paying money to a police sergeant who allegedly handed over the money to him.

Our correspondent had reported that Nwabuisi, a Superintendent of Police, led a police team to the area last Wednesday and arrested residents, some of whom had just finished praying in a mosque.

About 37 arrested residents were allegedly taken to the…



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