Obaseki condemns killing of policemen in Edo state
Governor Godwin Obaseki has condemned the killing of four policemen by gunmen in Sabon-gida Ora, Owan West Local Government Area of the state.
Four policemen who were attached to the Sabongida-Ora Divisional Police Headquarters, were on July 14 killed and burnt in their patrol van by unknown assailants.
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Obaseki, in a statement by his media aide, Crusoe Osagie, said the incident was being investigated to ascertain the motive of the killers while efforts to arrest them were ongoing.
He said: “I commiserate with the Inspector-General of Police, the Edo Police Command and the families of the deceased.
“Our administration will work with the security agencies to apprehend the criminals and bring them to justice.”.
Obaseki said that the unprovoked attacks on men and women of the police force and sister security agencies was unacceptable.
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