“The situation of the Nigerian academics is even doubly precarious; they are prophets without any honour at home.”
Their failure to honour several invitations had made it difficult for the court to serve them with the charge.
He made the commitment on Monday in his maiden press briefing on his assumption of office as the 42nd commissioner of police in Ondo.
The police commissioner in Kebbi, Lawal Daura, has decorated five promoted senior police officers with new ranks.
The retired police officers had approached the National Industrial Court to contest their forceful retirement from the Force.
The police boss said the security challenges in the country were surmountable with the help of everyone.
The court’s reprieve halted any likelihood of IGP Usman Baba being jailed for three months.
The police command in Katsina announced it gave cheques for N14.6 million to 18 families and next of kins of deceased police officers who died in active service.
In a now deleted video posted on social media, the singer said in Yoruba that he founded the notorious ‘One Million Boys’ and ‘Ajah Boys’ armed robbery groups.
The IGP says the deployment was not to intimidate residents but to prevent the election process from being hijacked.
