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Blood on Uniforms (3): In Nigeria’s South-east, no justice for people killed during COVID-19 lockdown At least 20 people were extra-judicially killed by security operatives during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria last year. 15 min read In the third part of this series, Kemi Busari investigates the extra-judicial killings in South-eastern Nigeria during last year’s COVID-19 lockdown. Read the first part of the series here, and the second part When Chibuisi Okameme, a filling station attendant, left home for work on April 5, 2020, three dreams were his likely motivation: t...

  With the help of a soldier who incidentally was at the filling station at the time, the fleeing officers, attached to Ohuru-Isimiri Police Divisional Headquarters, were tracked down and mandated to provide medication for Chibuisi but it was late already.  He died shortly after being taken to Abia State Teaching Hospital, Aba. Still on rough road to justice Chibuisi’s elder brother, Kelechi Okameme, wedded on April 4. He was barely 24 hours into his honeymoon when he received the call announcing Chibuisi’s death.  A few months earlier, both siblings had drawn an estimate and agreed to...

Daily Post Nigeria Ebonyi CP confirms death of 3 Police Officers in road accident, as 10 others sustain serious injuries Published The Commissioner of Police Ebonyi State Command, CP, Garba Aliyu on Wednesday confirmed the death of three police officers in a ghastly motor accident at Isieke Junction along Abakaliki Enugu express-way. CP, Aliyu revealed that there were thirteen officers in the Hilux van returning from a peacekeeping mission in Effium community. He noted that ten out of the thirteen officers sustained serious injuries and were taken to the hospital. CP Aliyu who confirmed the i...

Ebonyi police command gets new Commissioner On By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The new Commissioner of Police deployed to Ebonyi State Police Command, CP Aliyu Garba, on Monday resumed at the Command Headquarters in Abakaliki. The former CP Philip Sule Maku who was redeployed to Force Headquarters, Abuja, hails from Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State. The new Commissioner of Police holds a Master of Art in International law and Diplomacy from the University of Science and Technology, Port-Harcourt River State. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superin...