POLICE CLEAR MINISTER OF INTERIOR OF NYSC CERTIFICATE FORGERY ALLEGATIONS

The Police High Command on Friday dismissed allegations of forgery, alteration, falsification and unlawful production of the National Youth Service Corps certificate levelled against the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, describing the allegations as baseless.

Speaking on the allegations, the Force Public Relations Officer, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed that the Police after a thorough investigation into the matter found the allegations to be untrue. According to him, after an exhaustive investigation into the allegations, it has been established that there is no evidence whatsoever of forgery, alteration, falsification or unlawful production of the minister’s NYSC certificate.

Hundeyin stated that the NYSC was contacted, and it was verified that the certificate was duly issued by the corps to the minister. He emphasised that the allegations are therefore unfounded.