Delta State
Police dismiss ASP Nuhu Usman, others over killing of Mene Ogidi
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Nigeria Police Force has dismissed Assistant Superintendent of Police Nuhu Usman and other officers for the extrajudicial killing of Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State. Inspector-General Rilwan Olutunji Disu ordered their dismissal and criminal prosecution following an investigation. The Nigerian Bar Association condemned the incident as a violation of the rule of law.
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command neutralised two suspected kidnappers and rescued two female victims from captivity in the state. The operation marks a recent success in combating kidnapping.
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Outrage has trailed scenes from a festival in Delta State, as police confirmed the arrest of the event’s organiser and four other suspects over the assault. The event has been referred to as a 'Rape Festival'.