The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the ban on publicly parading criminal suspects before they are formally charged in court.
In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi emphasized that the directive aligns with international human rights standards and aims to protect the dignity of all individuals. The IGP urged the public and media to comply, stressing that responsible reporting is crucial for a fair and impartial justice system.
Adejobi reiterated that the Nigeria Police Force remains committed to upholding human rights and ensuring due process in all criminal investigations.
