Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, at the weekend, called for transparent investigations to be conducted to fish out the real culprits or those directly involved in the barbaric killing of 17 military personnel in Okuoma community, Ughelli South, Delta State.
He said this was the only way the innocent citizens would not be made to suffer any further in Okuoma community.
He further said that to honour the deceased officers and soldiers, he led a top level delegation of members of the State Security Council and members of the State Executive Council to attend the funeral of the slain officers and soldiers in Abuja. Earlier, Chairman of the Board of Enquiry, Air Vice Marshal David Ajayi, said the Board was in the state to investigate the unfortunate incident that happened at Okuama.
He, therefore, called on the Governor to assist the Board in its enquiry to ensure that relevant stakeholders were invited to the give account of what led to the crisis.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
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