
An Inspector of the Nigeria Police Force serving with Lagos State Command, Samuel Ukpabio, has been dismissed from the force over alleged baby theft.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the dismissal in a statement on Thursday, noting that the recommendation for Ukpabio’s dismissal was approved following some investigations.
“The recommendation for the dismissal of Inspector Samuel Ukpabio has been approved.
“This automatically paves way for his prosecution.
“The State Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, assures Lagosians of his unwavering determination to police the state within the dictates of rule of law, civility and respect for human life,” Hundeyin noted via his Twitter handle.