I advised President Buhari to withdraw police officers attached to VIPs - Senator Ben Bruce

I am glad Buhari listened to me over withdrawal of policemen - Ben Bruce

Nigerian senator representing Bayelsa East and chairman of Silverbird group, Ben Murray-Bruce has expressed delight that the federal government listened to his common sense video and withdrew police officers guarding VIPs.

- Senator Ben Murray-Bruce says he advised President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw police officers from VIPs

- He expressed delight that the federal government listened to him

Nigerian senator representing Bayelsa East and chairman of Silverbird group, Ben Murray-Bruce, has expressed delight that the federal government listened to his common sense video.

We gathered that the federal lawmaker in a tweet on Monday, March 19, disclosed that he had earlier advised President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw police officers guarding VIPs and send them to guard schools in the northeast.

This is following the order of withdrawal of police officers from private individuals and companies by the Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris.

Idris also ordered that all the police SPY number plates should be returned to Force Transport Officer.

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Read the tweet below:

Prior to this, Bruce posted a video on his personal Facebook page, showing “what will happen if the Nigerian Police focus on their core duties.”

Watch the video below:

In a previous report by Us, Ibrahim Idris, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), on Tuesday, March 20, said that a presidential permission was needed for him to effect withdrawal of police personnel attached to politicians, public officers and senior citizens in the country. Idris said that the withdrawal will be a national move.

Speaking at a meeting he convened with Squadron, Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), Special Protection Unit (SPU), and commanders at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, Idris remarked: “We are trying to seek the permission of the Commander in Chief before we conduct this withdrawal because it is going to be a massive withdrawal all over the country.


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