NEWS RELEASE

ANAMBRA POLICE BEGINS INVESTIGATION ON MURDER OF BAR PETER AWAH IN OKIJA

The Command Operatives have begun an investigation into the murder of Bar. Peter Awah, Secretary of Okija Development Union yesterday 19/5/2024 by 11:00 pm at Eke Umudioka, Okija.

Preliminary Information reveals that the assailants operating in motorbikes, shot the deceased as he was about to alight his vehicle for safety when he was approached by the Murderers. Meanwhile, some eyewitnesses have provided details that are already aiding the investigation.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, while commiserating with the Family and friends of the deceased, the Nigeria Bar Association, the people of Okija as well as the State, directs the immediate transfer of the case to the Homicide section of the Criminal Investigation Department, Awka for a Comprehensive probe into the incident.

SP Tochukwu Ikenga
Police Public Relations Officer,
Anambra State Command.
Awka.

20th May, 2024.

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