Nigerian President's Directives to Withdraw Police Officers Questioned Amid Obedience Concerns

The article discusses Nigerian President's directives to withdraw police officers from VIPs, highlighting past instances where similar orders were not fully implemented. President Bola Tinubu's recent directive has sparked doubts about the obedience of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF).

Previous orders issued by President Muhammadu Buhari and subsequent Inspectors General of Police (IGP) have faced challenges in enforcement. The current IGP, Usman Baba Alkali, has also issued withdrawal orders, but their implementation remains uncertain, raising questions about the effectiveness of such directives.