In response to the tragic incident at the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), Wudil, Kano State, where a cadet, Sulaiman Jika, lost his life, on Friday, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has set up a 7-man Panel of Inquiry to look into the incident.
The panel which was set up on Monday 4th September is headed by the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Abuja, DIG Abiodun Alabi, fdc, with a mandate to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into the circumstances surrounding the cadet’s death
The IGP has set a deadline of 4 days for the panel to furnish a comprehensive report detailing its findings and recommendations.
Other members of the panel include the AIG Training and Development, AIG Oyeyemi Oyediran; Force Medical Officer, CP Garba Emmanuel Nzukwen; CP Homicide FCID, CP Fom Pam Joseph, psc(+); CP Training POLAC, CP Patrick Edung; representative of the CP Legal as the secretary, and the Principal Staff Officer II to the IGP, ACP Idris Abubakar.
Meanwhile, the IGP has sent condolences and commiserations to the family and relations of Sulaiman Jika and the academy community.
The IGP also assured the family that the Force would do the needful to ensure justice is done in the case.
