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JUST IN: Police Withdraw Security Details Attached to VIPs Amid Protest

The Nigeria Police Force has redeployed 30 inspectors and rank-and-file personnel assigned to Very Important Personalities, VIPs, to enhance its operational capacity ahead of the forthcoming #EndBadGovernance protests.

A memo issued by SP Anas Mohammed from the Department of Operations, SHQ Owerri, on July 29, 2024, with reference number AB: 4087/IMS/DOPS/SO/VOL.1/443, stated that this move is in preparation for the planned nationwide protest.

The affected personnel are scheduled to report to their new assignments on Thursday, August 1, 2024.

The memo reads, “Sub.1: change of posting: The posting of the following officers have been effected/changed WEF Tuesday 30/07/2024 BY 0800HRS; to APC chairman: Inspr Orok Sunday 0803087**** & Inspr Tedei Dezeigha 090561**** to Star Arrival: Inspr Richard Kalayo 0806292**** to Fendoz: Inspr Zeruwa Nwaoba 0703720**** to Olisleek: Inspr Igbo Kizitto 0803193****

“This is for your strict compliance, please.

“SUB.2: Special Duty: Inview of the upcoming planned nationwide protest, COMPOL DOPS directs that the following inspectors and rank and file are to report to the office from Thursday 01/08/2024 by 0700Hrs in clean service dress till a stand down order is given.”

Those affected are listed as Inspr Jonas Njoku 0803891****; Inspr Emmanuel Sunday 0906773****; Inspr Longlife Inikio 0706896****; Inspr Ogbuji Friday 0703085****; Inspr Mbara Udochukwu 0803283****; Inspr Theophilus Kalanwa 0806818****; Inspr Ogah Alexander 0803193****; Inspr James Ubong 0806658****; Inspr Nwadi Vitalis 0703450****; Inspr Ajogwu Valentine 0806280****; Inspr Chigozie Nkwopara 0706274****; Inspr Atumaka Abraham 0706660****; Inspr Topman Ayebakepreye 0803214****; Inspr Morgan Ntogo 0806490****; Inspr Ifeanyi Okechukwu 0904136****; Inspr Joseph Barikpoa 0703067****; Inspr Walter Orisa 0806545****; Inspr Nwakuna Chika 0806522****; Inspr Oduputa Augustine 0806430****; Inspr Christian Aguwa 0907879****; Inspr Isah Musa 0803464****; Inspr Salami Victor 0706483****; Inspr Obinna Nwachuiwu 0806456****; Inspr Mbamalu Sunday 0902200****; Inspr Alex Osikei 0806619****; Inspr Micheal Utokubo 0803098****; Inspr Anyanwu Bright 0806757****; Inspr Amadi Justus 0803531****; Inspr Chukwuemeka Iwerumo 0706117****; Cpl Cheta Onyemaechi 0803096****.

“This is for your strict compliance, please,” it added.