A PETITIONER AT THE STATE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON POLICE BRUTALITY, CHIBARAMAOBI PAULINUS CALLS FOR THE DISBANDMENT OF NIGERIA POLICE FORCE.

Written by on January 19, 2021

A legal practitioner, Chibaramaobi Obasi Paulinus has  advocated  out right  disbandment of the Nigerian Police Force saying an intellectual-driven Police Institution could be reconstituted to end every form of Police brutality and professional misconduct by Police officers in the Country.

Obasi Paulinus who stated this while appearing before the state Judicial Commission of Inquiry in Port-Harcourt, said until activities of the Superior Police Officers were checkmated, Police brutality and other forms of inhuman treatment of the Police against Members of Society would continue unabated.

He accused the Former Divisional Police Officer of Oyibo Police Station, Nathaniel Okpara of Instigating attacks on his household and looted his property, worth six million Naira and demanded the sum of thirty million Naira compensation.

Also testifying, a Member of  Okurama Surveillance Group, Kiribo told the  Commission that operatives of  the  Anti Cultism Unit, Moscow Road shot  him on his  left leg on the 24th of April 2018 without offence while  discharging his  duties  along  Okurama Trans-Amadi.

Ibinabo who noted that he lost his beloved Mother as a result of shock of the incident, called on the Commission to ensure that Justice was  served on the matter and a compensation of Twenty million Naira be paid to him.

Another Petitioner and former Councilor of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Ward Thirteen in Khana Local Government Area, Manson Tordee has accused the Former Chairman of the Council of using Mobile Unit of the Nigerian Police  Force, Bori Division to unleash Mayhem on and burning down the Accident Department  of  the  Local Government Council on December, 14 2005.

Radio Rivers  Correspondent, Francis Golden reports that the Commission has  entertained over one hundred petitions out of one hundred and eighty petitions of Police brutality since its inaugural sitting in Port-Harcourt.


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