The Integrity Youth Alliance said its attention has
been drawn to news on section of the social media that the former Inspector General
of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris (rtd) is contesting the Governorship of Niger
State in 2023.
In a press release on Monday, 30th December, 2019 in
Abuja, the National Coordinator of Integrity Youth Alliance, Kelvin Adegbenga
said that the former IGP, Ibrahim K. Idris (rtd) is away abroad with his family
enjoying his retirement and does not have any interest in politics not to talk
of contesting the Governorship Election in Niger State.
“IGP Ibrahim K. Idris (rtd) has been outside the
country since he retired, after reaching the mandatory retirement age, with
member of his family, Adegbenga said.
Adegbenga further said, “He is not a member of any
political party and he has not shown interest in politics since his retirement,
even when he had the opportunity to do so, dragging him into Niger State
politics is laughable and figment imagination of those behind the falsehood.
“We called on the general public especially the good
people of Niger State to ignore the fake news as IGP Ibrahim K. Idris (rtd) is
not interested in the politics of Niger State, the statement concluded.
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