Court Stops IGP From Arresting Kano Anti-graft Agency Boss

By Abdullahi Yusuf

A Kano High Court presided by Justice Sunusi Ado Ma’aji has granted an interim order restraining the Inspector General of Police and Police Authority from inviting, arresting or harassing the Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission.

The Plaintiffs in the suit are the Kano State Attorney General, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Coruption Commission and Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado.

Also, the defendants are the Nigerian Police Force, Inspector General of Police, AIG Zone One, Kano Commissioner of Police, ASP Ahmed Bello and Bala Muhammad Inuwa.

The order was granted on Monday.