The commission has also directed the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to ensure the arrest of an Assistant Superintendent of Police, John Umoru, who is currently at large. The suspended police officers are Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sunday Ubua; and an Assistant Superintendent of Police, James Bawa. The decision was based on their alleged involvement in a drug deal being investigated by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. Also, the IGP was requested to suspend Inspector Simon Agrigba and Inspector John Nuhu in accordance. “The Inspector-General of Police was requested to place on suspension Inspector Simon Agrigba and Inspector John Nuhu in accordance with the Powers of Delegation.

Source: Punch February 18, 2022 13:56 UTC