….As IGP reaffirms its responsibility to uphold law and order
The Nigeria Police Force Special Investigation Unit and the Legal Section have completed their investigations into the case of Hon. Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh’s assault on a bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, on the evening of October 27, 2024. In the Kuje Magistrate Court today, Ikwechegh was charged with “Abuse of Office, Criminal Intimidation, and Criminal Force and Assault Contrary to Sections 397(b) and 265 of the Penal Code Act.”
According to a press release on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, had ordered a proper investigation into the matter to ensure that justice is served and promote human respect and dignity in Nigeria.
“The IGP hereby reaffirms the Force’s commitment to upholding the rule of law, reassuring members of the public that the Force remains dedicated to ensuring all fundamental steps are taken towards assuring justice always, as no one is above the law.
