A police inspector has been detained and disarmed by the Delta State police command following an incident where a shot fired by him hit a boy in the leg and abdomen at a checkpoint along the East-West road in Ughelli, Delta state.

The incident, which occurred on December 5, has since gone viral and sparked outrage online after a video of the victim’s injuries was shared by an individual on social media.

The video shows the boy in distress, and his friend crying out in pain and fear, expressing his frustration over the police harassment they were currently experiencing.

The post accompanying the video criticized the police for not thoroughly vetting individuals before granting them uniforms and guns.

Reacting to the incident, DSP Bright Edafe, the spokesperson for the Delta State police command, expressed sadness and confirmed that the officer responsible had been arrested.

However, some members of the public have voiced their dissatisfaction with the situation, questioning the blurred face of the arrested officer and demanding an end to youth oppression from police officers.

As the investigation into the incident continues, many hope for the boy’s swift recovery and a thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding the shooting and eagerly hoping justice will be served.

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Tragedy struck in Egbeh community, located in the Ubie kingdom of Ahoada West Local Government Area, Rivers State, as suspected cultists carried out a gruesome attack, resulting in the abduction and killing of three individuals, one of whom was a woman.

Reports indicate that the cultists, allegedly connected with a leader known as General ‘Danger,’ launched the assault on Monday, December 4, 2023.

The victims were forcibly taken by the suspects, and their lifeless bodies were later discovered along the Egbeh and Ebiriba Road area of Ubie Kingdom.

According to sources within the community, the two male victims had previously engaged in a dispute with a woman identified as the mother of General ‘Danger.’ Allegedly, she made threats against them, vowing to carry out revenge.

General ‘Danger‘ is believed to be the head of the Iceland cult group operating in the region.

The abducted woman was reportedly the girlfriend of one of the male victims.

The mother of General ‘Danger’ has since fled the community.

Following the abduction, panic has engulfed the area as residents raised the alarm, prompting a search for the missing individuals.

Sadly, gunshots were heard in the vicinity of Egbeh and Ebiriba Road, and the bodies of the three victims were later discovered.

The Rivers State Police Command spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident and assured that investigations are in order.

As the investigation progresses, the community mourns the loss of the victims and hopes for swift justice to be served.

A startling incident unfolded during a mass service at St Gregory Parish in Iyiowa Odekpe, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, as a man was caught red-handed stealing a woman’s handbag.

The incident, which occurred on Sunday, has raised concerns about the safety of worshippers in churches.

According to a Facebook post by Egbuaba Ifeaoma, who witnessed the incident, the woman had left her handbag on her seat while she went to give an offering during the early morning mass.

Upon her return, she discovered that her bag had been stolen.

Quickly raising the alarm, church members sprang into action, determined to apprehend the culprit.

The alleged thief attempted to escape by running into a concealed area, but the vigilant church members were fast in their pursuit.

Eventually, they managed to locate and apprehend the suspect, subjecting him to rough handling.

This incident serves as a reminder for people to remain cautious and vigilant, particularly during religious gatherings.

The audacity of thieves targeting worshippers in churches is a cause for concern and a need for heightened security.

As news of this incident spreads, it serves as a warning and a call for worshippers to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their belongings during service hours.