The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the immediate disbandment of the IGP Special Tactical Squad and the redeployment of all the personnel of the squad to other departments and formations of the force.
This followed the raid of the Abuja residence of elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark for arms and ammunition by four STS operatives on Tuesday.
Three Inspectors were dismissed on Thursday for their involvement in the invasion.
Another Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) was also sent on suspension because of the saga.
The Police authorities had earlier sent an apology letter to Clark followed with a personal visit.
However, Clark on Thursday wrote President Muhammadu Buhari asking for full investigation into the invasion of his home.
He has however, queried tghe dismissal and suspension of the cops describing the affected officers as “scapegoats.”
But Force 
spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, in a statement in Abuja on Friday, disclosed that senior officers attached to the erstwhile squad who were linked to the raid were undergoing strict disciplinary procedures.
“The tactical operations and statutory core police duties that the dissolved Special Tactical Squad were charged with are now collapsed and will be carried out by other operational, investigative and response units of the force,” the statement added.
It stated that the dissolution of the squad was with immediate effect.
The police authorities had on Thursday dismissed Insprs. Godwin Musa, Sada Abubakar and Yabo Paul who took part in the raid on the home of the Ijaw leader in Asokoro area of Abuja.
The policemen had searched the Ijaw leader’s residence for arms and ammunition following a tip from one Ismail Yakubu, who claimed to have received the information from an unidentified taxi driver.
Moshood had stated that the trio were dismissed “for the unauthorized, illegal and unprofessional misconduct in the search of the residence of Chief Edwin Clark in Asokoro, Abuja.”