There pandemonium on Wednesday night 30th September 2020 eve of Independent day celebration at Oyigbo boundary between Rivers and Abia state as hoodlums suspected to be proscribed IPOB members reportedly abducted and killed a Police Officer who is a native of Enugu State said to be attached to Special Anti-robbery Squad(SARS) headquarters in Port Harcourt .
We learned that the officer who was on special duty in the at Oyigbo reportedly took permission from his Boss to look for something to eat about 9:30pm when he was abducted and taken to a bush path and slaughtered by his killers.
Inside source told our reporter that passersby who saw the deceased dead body alerted the Police.
We learned that it took the combined efforts of officers attached to tactical units like Operation Sting,Anti-Cultism and others to curtail the rampaging hoodlums who later reiterated back to a neighbouring state.
An officer who was part of the operation who pleaded anonymity revealed that the hoodlums mutilated the body of the deceased officer indicating that the officer was killed in a very cruel manner.
The spokesperson of Rivers State Police command,SP Nnamdi Omoni confirmed the incident but said details were sketchy.
It would be recalled that the spokesperson of Rivers State Police command, SP Nnamdi Omoni in a pre-Independence day statement warned hoodlums acting in the guise of proscribed IPOB members to stay off the state or face the full wrath of the law.
SP Omoni had revealed that the Rivers State Police command made adequate deployment to curtail activities of miscreants that may want to cause trouble on Independence day.
