IG Withdraws Tambuwal's Security!

Less than 48 hours after his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the All Progressives Congress, the Inspector General of Police has ordered the withdrawal of the police personnel attached to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal

The "redeployment" of the policemen was confirmed in a release signed by the Force PRO. CP Emmanuel Ojukwu. Below is the text of the release:

In view of the recent defection by the Right Honourable Aminu Waziri Tanbuwal, CFR, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, from the People Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC), and having regard to the clear provision of Section 68 (1) (g) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has redeployed its personnel attached to his office.Tambuwal announced his defection on the floor of the House of Reps on Tuesday.