News Report: Nigerian Senate Threatens To Issue Warrant Of Arrest Against Inspector General Of Police, Ibrahim Idris
NEWS REPORT: Nigerian Senate Threatens To Issue Warrant Of Arrest Against Inspector General Of Police, Ibrahim Idris The Senate has threatened to issue arrest warrant against the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, for failing to appear before its ad hoc committee investigating allegations of abuse of office against him. Punch Newspaper reports that the Chairman of the ad hoc committee, Senator Francis Alimikhena, issued the threat when the IGP failed to appear before the committee on Wednesday. Alimikhena, who is also the Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, said the IGP was summoned on October 16 to answer allegations made against him by Senator Isah Misau (APC-Bauchi), the report says. Alimikhena said rather than honour the invitation, Idris’s lawyer, Alex Iziyon, wrote to the committee informing it that the matter was already in court. His Words: “Nobody, including the court, can stop the Senate from carrying out its constitutional duties. “The separation of...

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