The retired Police Officers ordered the National Industrial Court, (NIC) to commit the Inspector General Of Police,(IGP) Usman Alkali Baba, to prison because he has disobeyed the court order to be reinstated.
Justice Oyebiola Oyewunmi had in suit No. NICN/ABJ/281/2021 filed by Messrs Egong Egwu Egong, Omeh Felix Okechukwu, Paul Obot Umoh and Galadima Bello, asked the Inspector General Of Police,and the Police Service Commission,(PSC) and the Force Secretary of the Police to reinstate the officers who were forcefully retired from office.
The court reinstated the defendants, the IGP, the PSC and the Force secretary of the Nigeria from retiring the officers compulsorily.
The IGP and other defendants were yet to obey the court order reinstating the officers who joined the Nigerian Police Force in 1996,1999 and 2000 since April 19, 2022 when the judgement was passed.
