Treat As Very Important: IGP Gives Order For Immediate Dismissal Of High-ranking Officers, Names Released
- Not less than two inspectors, five sergeants, and two constables were ordered to immediately leave the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday, April 5
- The order came from Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba after it was discovered that the officers were planning to begin strike action
- IGP Baba directed all police commissioners to delete the names of the operatives from the NPF's payroll with immediate effect
Abuja - Some top officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have been dismissed for planning to embark on strike over the alleged poor welfare of personnel.
The order seen by The Punch was given on Tuesday, April 5, by Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba through a signal of the commissioner of police provost, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
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IGP Baba's directive came after an orderly room trial of the plot by the said officers contained in tracked phone calls which led to their arrest.
The officers involved were two inspectors, five sergeants, and two constables, AIT News reports.
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In the order, commissioners of police commands and all formations were directed to delete the names of the officers from the NPF's welfare and payroll immediately.
Moreover, the commissioners are to "dekit them and eject them from the police accommodation and facilities where applicable and revert accordingly; delete subjects from IPPIS payroll immediately."
The directive added:
“The commissioner welfare to delete subjects from police nominal roll accordingly. Treat as very important.”
The names of the officers are as follows:
- AP/No. 245800 – Insp Nanoll Lamak
- AP/ NP 287568 – Insp Amos Nagurah
- F/No. 271367 – Sgt Onoja Onuche
- F/No. 442680 – Sgt Franklin Agughalau
- F/No. 495378 – Sgt Emmanuel Isah
- F/No. 508168 – Sgt Adesina Ismail
- F/No. 508282 – Sgt Osoteku Ademola
- F/No. 525839 – Police Constable Ehighamhen Favour Ebele
- F/No. 528222 – Police Constable Ubong Inem
To avert strike, police authorities reportedly orders new salary structure
In an earlier report, Legit.ng gathered that the NPF authorities had taken measures to avert the rumoured strike among its personnel.
As a result of this, the force reportedly ordered the immediate implementation of the new salary structure.
IGP Baba also approved the distribution of uniforms and other accoutrements to men of the NPF.
Source: Legit.ng
