Nigeria Police Force Refutes Allegations of Sports Levy Deductions, Labels Reports as Misleading

…By Joseph Benjamin for TDPel Media.

An online platform had released a publication where some officers claimed to have been extorted millions of naira for the Inspector General of Police (IGP) through deductions from their June salaries, referred to as the IGP’s sports levy.

Force Public Relations Officer’s Response

Furthermore, the deduction attributed to the new Acting IGP had been approved before his appointment.