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Corruption allegations against the Inspector-General of Police

Status

No final report

Assembly

Senate

Opened

4 October 2017

Assembly term

8th National Assembly (2015–2019)

Committee

Committee on Ethics

Sum at issue

Not stated

Subject

Bribery and abuse of office

Without a report for

3,325 days

In 2017, the Senate set up a probe over allegations of corruption brought against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, by Senator Isah Misau. Its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions was also to investigate police allegations against Sen. Misau for not following due process after retiring from the force. Not much is known of the report of the 8-man Committee that was set-up by the then Senate President, Bukola Saraki.

What the record shows

4 October 2017
Probe opened.
As of 11 November 2026
No final report of this probe has been found on the public record.

Opened more than 120 days ago, and no final report of the committee has been found on the public record. Interim reports and hearings are shown where known. Know of a report, hearing or outcome missing here? Send a correction.