Just In: IGP orders withdrawal of policemen attached to VIPs

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the withdrawal of all police officers attached to Very Important Persons across the country with immediate effect. The IGP, however, exempted those attached to Government Houses, the Senate President and the Speaker House of Representatives, from the order. This is coming 10 days after the police authorities disbanded the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, following protests against the squad for high handedness and extrajudicial killings. The PUNCH reports that Adamu’s predecessors had also issued similar directives which were only observed in breach. The latest directive was contained in a police wireless message dated October

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