The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on Wednesday has ordered the immediate removal of Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Ali Janga, over the escape of six suspects from the police custody earlier today.
Also affected in the escape were the Commander, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in the State, the Divisional Police Officer ‘A’ Division, Lokoja and other police officers implicated who were redeployed for negligence, dereliction of duty and gross misconduct.
In a statement made by the Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Ibrahim, the IGP said that the policemen are all facing serious disciplinary action.
It can also be recalled that the Kogi State Police command has confirmed the escape of two suspects, Kabiru Saidu A.k.a Osama and Nuhu Salisu A.k.a small from police detention one week after accusing the lawmaker representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye of arm sponsorship.
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