According to
report, President Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered the Inspector-General of
Police, Ibrahim Idris, to immediately relocate to Benue State to prevent
further loss of lives and forestall the crisis in the state from escalating and
spreading.
The President
gave the order last night, a statement by the force spokesman, Jimoh Moshood
stated.
In compliance
with the directive, Moshood said that the IG would be moving to Benue state
with five units of riot policemen making a total of 10 units deployed in the
state, in addition to other police contingents and special forces on the
ground.
“More units
of Police Special Forces, Counter-Terrorism Units, and conventional
policemen are already being deployed to
the state in compliance with the Presidential order,” the statement explained.
Details
later.
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