Task Force Takes Action, Fires Officers Over Stolen Phone During Raid

Task Force Takes Action, Fires Officers Over Stolen Phone During RaidThe Lagos State Task Force has dismissed two of its officers over their involvement in stealing mobile phones during a recent raid in the Gowon area of Lagos. The incident, which took place at a hotel in Gowon Estate known for housing drug users and traffickers, was captured on CCTV.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

According to Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, the Task Force spokesman, the officers’ misconduct was recorded during the operation, which resulted in several arrests. The officers, Fatai Yusuf (42) and Hammed Garuba (38), both paramilitary officers within the agency, were found guilty of taking phones from the scene.

Following a thorough investigation by the Task Force’s Disciplinary Committee, the two officers were dismissed from their positions and will face prosecution for theft. The Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force, CSP Adetayo Akerele, condemned their actions in the strongest terms.

“The actions of these officers were unacceptable and a betrayal of the integrity of the Task Force,” Akerele said. “We are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, and any violation of ethical conduct will be met with strict consequences.”

The statement emphasized that the Task Force operates with principles of discipline, justice, and fairness, and any behavior that undermines the agency’s credibility will be dealt with swiftly and decisively.

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