‘Restore Law, Order in Local Government Secretariats’— IGP Egbetokun Orders Rivers CP Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed the Commissioner of Police in Rivers State to restore law and order following the recent arson attacks on several local government secretariats by hoodlums. Egbetokun condemned the violent confrontations and destruction of government properties that occurred after police officers were withdrawn from the secretariats. His directive follows an earlier order from President Bola Tinubu, instructing the police to secure local government secretariats in Rivers State from vandals and arsonists. In a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police defended their actions during the recent local government elections in the state, clarifying that they acted according to court rulings. Adejobi explained that the police were initially barred from participating in the elections by a Federal High Court order i...