Lagos, Port Harcourt IGP monitoring units to be disbanded – Acting IGP

By Ife Osemedua

 

365Daily -Following complaints of harassment and abuse of authority, the acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the immediate disbandment of IGP Monitoring Satellite Offices in Lagos and Port Harcourt.

He gave the order at his maiden meeting with Command Police Commissioners and Zonal AIGs in Abuja on Thursday, April 15, 2021.

Baba, however, added that the IGP Monitoring Units will be re-organised, thereby inferring their return.

On Wednesday, April 14, the IGP and the Police Management Team held a strategic meeting with the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Alh. Musiliu A. K. Smith on ways of improving collaboration between the NPF and PSC towards greater efficiency.

It was gathered that the Police Service Commission Chairman asked the IGP to address the activities of police investigating units, as well as the need to sanction erring officers.

 

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