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Police in Rivers State Declare Local Council Officials Wanted Over Attack On Sole Administrator

Last updated: July 7, 2025 11:04 am
9 months ago Mamode Geoffrey
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Rivers State Police Command has declared two senior officials of Ahoada-East Local Government Area wanted for their alleged involvement in a violent attack on the Sole Administrator of the LGA, Goodluck Iheanachor.

In a press statement signed by the Command spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, the police named the Chief Security Officer of the council, Hector Ekakita and the Chief of Staff, Aloni Olodi as prime suspects in the case of criminal conspiracy, assault occasioning harm, stealing, and attempted murder.

The attack reportedly occurred on June 20, 2025 at the Ahoada-East Council Secretariat.

According to police findings, the duo, alongside a group of about 30 unidentified individuals, allegedly launched a violent assault on Iheanachor, inflicting serious injuries on him and he is still receiving medical treatment.

The suspects are also accused of forcefully obtaining the Sole Administrator’s signature under duress, stealing his mobile phones and confidential documents, and looting both personal and official property from his office.

(Editor: Okechukwu Eze)

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