The Kwara state police command has awarded thirty seven officers who according to commissioner of police, Kayode Egbetokun have performed excellently and distinguished themselves in the discharge of their duties.
Speaking at the event today, Egbetokun who commended the officers for showing commitment to the security of the state, also noted that seventeen indiscipline police officers who committed various offences are currently in detention.
While warning all police officers to shun corruption and be committed to selfless service, the commissioner said that the reward given to the officers is in line with the principle of Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to punish wrong doers and reward good behaviour.
Speaking on the criteria for the reward, the commissioner explained that reward is based on gallantry, display of exceptional intelligence in performance and accomplishing difficult tasks, absolute commitment and dedication among others.
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