IGP bow to pressure, honours NASS invitation

After initially failing to honour an invitation by an ad hoc committee of the senate, set up to investigate charges against him, the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has now appeared before the senate ad hoc committee.

The Police Chief is accompanied by members of the Police Management Team and an officer from the public relations department.

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Recall the red chamber of the national assembly, had on October 4, following allegations raised by Senator Isah Misau, set up an ad hoc committee to investigate allegations against IGP Ibrahim Idris.

Misau had alledged the IGP was receiving money from oil companies where police officers were posted to provide security, as well as having an affair with two policewomen whom he gave special promotion.