{"id":231839,"date":"2022-11-29T22:04:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T21:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=231839"},"modified":"2022-11-29T22:04:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T21:04:39","slug":"police-react-to-contempt-verdict-against-igp-says-hes-not-aware-of-court-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/29\/police-react-to-contempt-verdict-against-igp-says-hes-not-aware-of-court-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Police react to contempt verdict against IGP, says he\u2019s not aware of court order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to a court judgement on Tuesday, which committed the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, to three months in prison for disobeying a court order, saying the Police boss was not aware of such order.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the judgement, the Force PRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the office of the Inspector-General of Police did not disregard court order or rule of law as the office was not aware of any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/28\/igp-orders-distribution-of-anti-riot-gear-protective-equipment-for-officers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">court order<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Police said with respect to a matter making the round in the media that the IGP disobeyed a court order for the reinstatement of a dismissed officer of the Force, the IGP was not aware as the case was decided in 2011 even before IGP Baba became the Inspector-General of Police.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the Police statement reads: \u201cIt is instructive to note that the case in point concerns an officer who was dismissed as far back as 1992, a few years after the current IGP joined the Nigeria Police Force, based on available facts gleaned from the reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most recent judgement on the matter was given in 2011 which should ordinarily not fall under the direct purview of the current administration of the Force. 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