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“30-Year Legal Battle Ends” — Court Awards ₦34.7m To Edward Oyamedan Over Wrongful Police Dismissal

Summary by TheNigerialawyer
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Police Service Commission (PSC) to pay the sum of N34,715,121.00 to Edward Orukpe Oyamedan, for wrongful dismissal from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Oyamedan had dragged the defendants (IGP and PSC) to court following his unlawful dismissal from service for an unsubstantiated allegation. In his writ…
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TheNigerialawyer broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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