The Nigerian Police Force has initiated a probe into the alleged killing of a staff member of the Federal Inland Revenue Service by unknown individuals over the weekend.
Federal Capital Territory Police Commissioner, Benneth Igweh, ordered the investigation in a statement released on Sunday.
The statement read, “The resulting untimely demise of Khalid Ahmed Bichi on May 10, 2024, at approximately 8:45pm, prompted the Commissioner of Police FCT command CP Benneth Igweh, to order a thorough and discreet investigation into the circumstances surrounding this regrettable event.
“Expressing profound condolences to the bereaved family, CP Benneth Igweh unequivocally frowns on this cowardly act and assures both the family and the public of swift justice.
“The diligent pursuit of the perpetrator(s) is underway, with every effort being made to ensure they are apprehended and brought to justice.
“Furthermore, CP Benneth Igweh reaffirms the unwavering dedication of FCT police command to enhance the security landscape of the territory, continually adapting strategies to effectively combat evolving criminal activities.
“Updates on this matter will be provided in due course.”
