Superintendent Daniel Itse Amah of the Nigerian Police, has won this year's Public Service Integrity Award, for rejecting the sum of $200,000 offered to him to drop an armed robbery case.
Fresh Angle International can report that President Muhammadu Buhari, congratulated Superintendent Amah, saying apart from rejecting the money, the policeman also followed up with investigations, until the culprits were prosecuted.
The President, stated on his Twitter handle late last night: "Congratulations to the winner of this year’s Public Service Integrity Award, SUPERINTENDENT DANIEL ITSE AMAH, of @PoliceNG, who rejected the sum of $200,000 offered to him to drop an armed robbery case, and followed up with investigations until the culprits were prosecuted.
"This year's edition of the Summit focused on Corruption in the Education Sector and on our Campuses, which takes various forms: Cash for marks/grades, sex for marks, sex for grade alterations, examination malpractice, pay-roll padding, also known as 'ghost workers' lecturers taking up full time appointments in more than one academic institution, including private institutions, lecturers writing seminar papers, projects and dissertations for students for a fee, admission racketeering, amongst others.
"And then there's the issue of sexual harassment,which has assumed alarming proportions. I commend @icpcnigeria for investigating & prosecuting sexual harassment as abuse of power in our educational institutions. I encourage them to continue to do everything to tackle the scourge."
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