Police to reconsider fate of six dismissed officers

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ), has called on the Nigeria Police Force to reconsider the fate of the six police officers dismissed over alleged unprofessional conduct during legislative rerun elections in Rivers.

Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, the Chairman, PDP National Caretaker Committee, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja.

Makarfi described the dismissal of the officers who were hitherto attached to Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers as “politically motivated.”

The Nigeria Police Force in January announced the dismissal of the six officers.

It alleged that the officers, all aides of Gov. Wike, violated clear instructions handed down to them during the Dec. 10, 2016 legislative rerun elections in Rivers.

According to the police, the officers breached the force’s rules to be of good conduct and desist from escorting politically exposed persons to the polling units throughout…

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