The Deputy Inspector General of Police
(DIG) in charge of Administration, Suleiman Fakai disclosed this in Abuja on Monday
at a news conference.
``We have a total of 195 officers appearing before us for
various cases of indiscipline. We have four AIGs here to face us, 17 CPs, two
DCPs, six ACPs and the remaining are from CSPs to ASPs.
``The Force Disciplinary Committee comprise of all the
Deputy Inspectors General of Police and the Force Secretary who serves as its
secretary.
``The committee essentially reviews disciplinary matters
involving officers from the rank of ASP and above who may had erred in the
course of their duties,’’ he said.
``This is in line with extant provisions and Force policy
guiding discipline geared toward upholding professionalism, respect for rule of
law and human rights among senior police officers,’’ Fakai said.
The committee meets
fortnightly, except in emergency situation, to consider cases of misconduct
forwarded to it.
The committee is expected to meet between July 8 and July 12
to hear disciplinary cases against the 195 senior officers appearing before it.
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