The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), a civic group, has accused the Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Abutu Yaro of releasing suspects involved in the stealing and adulteration of petroleum products in Benin City without investigation. RULAAC in a statement by its Executive Director, Okechukwu Nwanguma named the suspects as Sunday Chukwuka ‘M’; Julius Omoniyi ‘M’, Nelson Gabriel ‘M’ Temple Ogandu ‘M’ Osaretin Bigdaddy ‘M’, Destiny Edowouyi ‘M’ Demian Joseph ‘M’; Peter Ovie ‘M’ and Abhulimen Austin.
Civic Group, RULAAC Accuses Edo Police Commissioner Of Releasing Suspected Oil Thieves Without Investigation After Collecting N7m BribeRULAAC in a statement by its Executive Director, Okechukwu Nwanguma named the suspects as Sunday Chukwuka ‘M’; Julius Omoniyi ‘M’, Nelson Gabriel ‘M’ Temple Ogandu ‘M’ Osaretin Bigdaddy ‘M’, Destiny Edowouyi ‘M’ Demian Joseph ‘M’; Peter Ovie ‘M’ and Abhulimen Austin.
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre , a civic group, has accused the Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Abutu Yaro of releasing suspects involved in the stealing and adulteration of petroleum products in Benin City without investigation.
However, when SaharaReporters contacted the police commissioner, Abutu Yaro on the phone, he said he was not aware of the statement issued by RULAAC. “I’m not aware of any statement from RULAAC, you can bring it to my office or ask someone to bring it,” he said.
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