Police Probe Authenticity of Misau’s Retirement Letter
The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Wednesday invited Senator Isah Hamman Misau, who is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Navy, to appear before its special panel investigating allegations surrounding the now rested recommendations on Special promotions in the Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday, 6th September, 2017 at 11.00am.
According to a press statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Relations of the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, “The Commission in a letter signed by the Chairman of the Special Panel ,Hon. Justice O. Adekeye, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court, titled, “Re: Retirement from the Nigeria Police Force of AP 57300 DSP Mohammed Isah Hamma – Invitation to appear before Police Service Commission Panel” stated that the immediate issue for investigation is the genuineness or otherwise of the two letters of Retirement supposed to have emanated from the Police Service Commission in connection with this retirement”.
The statement said the PSC was in receipt of correspondence from the Nigeria Police Force Special Investigation Panel (SIP) Force Headquarters dated, 28th August, 2017, relating to the Senators retirement from the Nigeria Police Force.
According to the letter, “The Police Service Commission, the only organ saddled with the statutory responsibility of issuing letters of retirement to all Police Officers except the IGP has a vital role to play in determining the authenticity of this letter”
The statement said that Misau was invited to appear before the panel with the original copy of his letter of retirement for authentication.