{"id":9918,"date":"2020-07-12T18:55:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T18:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/?p=9918"},"modified":"2020-07-12T18:55:56","modified_gmt":"2020-07-12T18:55:56","slug":"police-shut-down-irt-sts-state-offices-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/2020\/07\/12\/police-shut-down-irt-sts-state-offices-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Shut Down IRT, STS State Offices In Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kyari and Kolo are to ensure that all bases and offices outside Abuja were shut with immediate effect.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nigeria Police Force has disbanded all satellite offices and bases of the Intelligence Response Squad and Special Tactical Squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The disbandment was contained in a signal to the Deputy Commissioners of Police in charge of IRT, Abba Kyari, and Yusuf Kolo for STS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kyari and Kolo are to ensure that all bases and offices outside Abuja were shut with immediate effect.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saharareporters.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/normal_medium\/public\/p07jxf12.jpg?w=696\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The disbanded officers were ordered to submit all firearms in their possession to central armoury, all suspects in their custody transferred to the state command\u2019s Special Anti-Robbery Squad while cases already charged to court but investigation not concluded be moved to State Criminal investigation Departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commissioners of Police were also directed to monitor strict compliance of the directive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saharareporters.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/normal_medium\/public\/WhatsApp%20Image%202020-07-12%20at%204.11.53%20PM.jpeg?w=696\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there are fears that the directive could afford bandits and other criminal gangs the leeway to unleash terror on defenseless citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FunmiNews Commentary: It is important to note that the spelling of &#8220;compliance&#8221; is wrong in the Police Signal. The proper spelling is &#8220;compliance&#8221;.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyari and Kolo are to ensure that all bases and offices outside Abuja were shut with immediate effect. The Nigeria Police Force has disbanded all satellite offices and bases of the Intelligence Response Squad and Special Tactical Squad. The disbandment was contained in a signal to the Deputy Commissioners of Police in charge of IRT, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Inspector-General-IG-of-Police.jpg?fit=737%2C403&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}