Gloria Boma Harry

Rivers Publishers Seek ‘Thorough Investigation’ into DPO’s Murder

The umbrella body of publishers in Rivers State, Independent Newspaper Publishers Association of Rivers State (RIVPA), has condemned the killing of the Ahoada East Divisional Police Officer, SP Angbasim Bako, by suspected cultists in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.

A statement issued on Monday, September 25, 2023, and signed on behalf of the association by the chairman, Hon. Gloria Boma Harry, and general secretary, Mr. Augustine Tanee, RIVPA urged the security operatives in the state to conduct a thorough investigation to ensure that the perpetrators of the heinous crime are apprehended and prosecuted.

The statement commended the Commissioner of Police, CP Emeka Polycarp Nwonyi, and his team for the progress made so far, reiterating that such criminal elements should be fished out from the state. 

The association, also lauded the state governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, for his quick action and sincere commitment towards the security of lives and properties in every nook and cranny of the state.

RIVPA, further expressed the willingness of the association to partner with security agencies and all relevant authorities in the state to ensure a peaceful Rivers State, where everybody will live and do their businesses freely and peacefully.

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