Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- A federal judge warned in Abuja on Tuesday that she could order the Chief of Army Staff to arrest the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun over his disobedience of a judgement.

To avert such a situation, the judge, Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja, offered Mr Egbetokun an option of an amicable resolution to ensure compliance with the said judgement.

She issued the warning during a hearing in the contempt proceedings instituted by Nnenna Anozie, whose husband, John Anozie, was abducted by some police officers in June 2017.

The man has not been seen by his family members since his abduction in Lagos by police officers belonging to the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) more than eigh...