Isaac Fayose praises Rivers police chief for tackling illegal checkpoints
Social commentator Isaac Fayose has publicly applauded Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju, for removing illegal police roadblocks. In a video shared on X, Fayose urged other police commissioners to adopt similar measures. The move has sparked positive reactions online, with many users supporting the crackdown on unauthorised checkpoints. Fayose also called for better monitoring and retraining of police officers.
What happened
- Isaac Fayose commended Olugbenga Adepoju for personally inspecting and dismantling illegal police roadblocks in Rivers State.
- The video of Fayose’s praise was shared on X and generated supportive comments from users.
- Online commenters highlighted the need for police retraining and more undercover inspections.
- Adepoju led statewide inspections and ordered the immediate removal of unauthorised roadblocks to enforce directives against extortion and misconduct.
- The commissioner instructed officers to conduct stop-and-search operations without causing traffic obstruction.
