Police Officers Must Declare Their Assets – New IG Declares

All officers from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) to Inspector- General of Police, will henceforth declare their assets, the Acting Inspector- General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has declared.

Idris made the statement yesterday in Abuja when he paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd).


He said that the directive was in line with Section 13 cap 15 Code of Conduct Act. “Every police officer from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police to Inspector-General who are commissioned officers must declare their assets,” Idris said.

He added that the directive would guide the conduct of police officers in carrying out their duties. The police boss promised that under his administration, the integrity of the force would be further enhanced.

 “I assure you sir, that we will raise the integrity of the Nigeria Police Force to be more accountable to the people,” he said.t