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Court sentences Nigeria’s IGP to three months in prison

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Nigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, to three months in prison for flouting a 2011 court order. The IGP’s committal followed a suit that was filed by a police officer, Patrick Okoli, who was unlawfully and compulsorily retired from the Nigerian Police Force. […]

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Nigeria’s IGP restrained by court from arresting Oba Elegushi

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Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) was on Thursday July 15, barred by a Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) from arresting the Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom in Lagos Oba Shaheed Ademola Elegushi and two others. Justice Gafar Safari gave the ruling following a lawsuit filed by the monarch and two members of […]

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Nigeria’s IGP, Adamu dissolves SARS nationwide

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Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has announced the disbandment of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force. Adamu who announced this in a live broadcast on Sunday afternoon, said the operatives will be redeployed to other police formations and commands. The announcement came sequel to days of online and physical […]

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