IGP Idris Invites Saraki, Melaye Over Osun Election Protest

Saraki and other PDP leaders during the protest

 

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris has welcomed Senate President Bukola Saraki, Dino Melaye and Ben Murray-Bruce over supposed unsettling influence of open peace. 

Saraki, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and different pioneers of the gathering stage a challenge to the home office of INEC in Abuja over the result of the Osun governorship race. 

The nonconformists likewise walked to the power central station. 

In an announcement on Friday, the representative of the police, Jimoh Moshood, said the IGP had requested an examination on the supposed assault of cops by the nonconformists. 

The announcement peruses to some degree: "The assessor general of police has coordinated a quick examination concerning this unmerited and unjustifiable assault on the work force of the Nigeria Police Force and the power central station premises which is illegal and condemnable. 

"The power will do everything inside the law to convey all culprits of this wrongdoing to equity, regardless of how profoundly put. 

"Therefore, Senator Bukola Saraki, Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Ben Bruce who were caught on camera to have been associated with the unsettling influence of open peace and open wellbeing, unlawful bar of Shehu Shagari path for a few hours averting drivers, street clients and different individuals from the general population from approaching and section on the parkway consequently irritating open peace and open security and making honest individuals hurry for security and savage assault on policemen presented on guarantee security of the power central station, pushing and hitting the policemen to mightily enter the power home office to make harm police gear and government properties are thus welcomed to report themselves to the IGP Monitoring Unit at the power base camp on Monday, eighth October, 2018 for examination. 

"Individuals from the general population in the FCT are entreated to try to avoid panicking as the circumstance is under control. Encourage advancement will be imparted to people in general soon."