The Police Service Commission has cautioned cops on escort obligation with Very Important Persons to cease from conveying their purses and umbrellas, portraying it as an affront to the Nigeria Police Force.
The commission likewise said it would from now on capture police agents on unlawful escort obligation, including that its laborers would soon be sent in airplane terminals and on the parkways to catch errant policemen.
The Chairman of the commission, Chief Mike Okiro, who said this at a public interview on Wednesday in Abuja, said it was an affront to the police uniform for cops to take part in "local obligation" or convey purses for VIPs.
He expressed that any policeman found doing household errands would be endorsed.
By, the PSC has worked out a plan of the class of dignitaries that ought to appreciate extraordinary police assurance with particular obligations of the policemen spelt out.
He said, "You will all concur with me this issue of policemen conveying purses and umbrellas for VIPs has produced much mayhem and even judgment as it is equipped for dissolving the regard of individuals from the NPF.
"To stem the tide, we have worked out an outline of the class of VIPs that ought to appreciate the benefit of joining cops to furnish VIP assurance with their particular obligations unmistakably spelt out.
The matter is anticipating the assent of the important powers before we can begin its execution.
"Once the operation is completely arranged, the Provost-Marshal of the Police and the staff of the PSC will work together and will be positioned at household air terminals and a few interstates to capture and train officers who leave on illicit escort or protect obligation."
Okiro clarified that the PSC had built up workplaces in some geopolitical zones to handle different issues and to empower the individuals from people in general to record their grumblings against policemen effectively.
The PSC director invalidated affirmations of disproportion in the late police advancements, saying "the Police Service Commission under my supervision is fastidious in managing such matters and won't be gathering to anything that would undermine the considerable endeavors put set up to enthrone discipline and effectiveness in the police."
