IGP reveals governors sponsor 52 violence cases against opponents in their states

  • Inspector general of police, Usman Baba, has alleged that some governors are responsible for violence in the political rallies in their states
  • According to Baba, 52 political violence cases have been recorded since the beginning of the 2023 presidential electioneering
  • The police chief said the security forces would not hesitate to deal decisively with anyone caught in the act of violence

FCT, Abuja – Usman Alkali-Baba, the inspector general of police has alleged that some governors were responsible for thugs who disrupt political activities and rallies of opponents in their states.

The police boss said this on Thursday, November 17, while speaking with political parties, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and political parties and other stakeholders in the 2023 election, Leadership reported.