The Nigeria Police Force has apologized to Chief Edwin Clark over the unauthorised raid of his residence in Abuja.
The Force spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, made the disclosure this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
Moshood said that the police delegation to Clark’s house comprised of the DiG Operations and some Commissioners of Police.
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The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, had since ordered the detention of the policemen and the informant, pending a full investigation.
Moshood said that the IGP had also directed the immediate presentation of the informant to the media before his prosecution in the law court.
On Tuesday, four policemen, raided the Abuja residence of Clark. The officers were allegedly searching for illegal weapons.