Kano State Governor, Ganduje Honours Policeman Who Rejected $200,000 Bribe

Amah, a former divisional police officer (DPO) of Nassarawa station, Bompai Division in Kano, was recently promoted from Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) after his celebrated criminal case.

The young police officer in April 2022, reportedly rejected an offer of $200,000 to suppress a criminal investigation involving one Ali Zaki who allegedly arranged armed robbers to trail and rob a Bureau D’ Change operator of $750. Amah was honoured with a national award for his exemplary act.

In a letter of commendation to Amah, Ganduje said his exemplary act of incorruptibility is a testimony that people of integrity are still in the force.