A dismissed Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Osondu Christian, has filed a committal proceeding before the National Industrial Court (NIC), against the Nigerian Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, over his alleged disobedience to a lawful court order reinstating him. SaharaReporters reported in November that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, sentenced IGP Baba to three months in prison for disobeying a valid court order.
The National Industrial Court, Abuja Division, has ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to reinstate one Osondu Christian, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, who was dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force to his rank and pay him all his entitlements with effect from March 2019.