Nigeria: Group Demands Removal of IGP

22 January 2018

Makurdi — The Tiv Professional Group (TPG) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, from office over what they described as his incompetence and complacency.

The group led by its Chairman, Professor Zacharys Anger Gundu, at the weekend in Makurdi, said the demand was in reaction to an alleged, "genocide and planned ethnic cleansing of Benue people and other ethnic minorities by some herders militia."

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