The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Rabiu Ladodo, has given assurance that the force would arrest and prosecute the killers of a bus driver in the state, Chinedu Ogoke.
The Nigerian Police The commissioner gave the assurance in a statement made available in Owerri on Monday.
Ogoke was killed by gunmen last week at a popular “Malaysian market” in Obowo Local Government Area of the state.
The gunmen stormed the “Malaysian market” located in Umungwa, Obowo LGA and disposed of traders of their belongings, including money.
The assailant shot and killed Ogoke as he attempted to escape from the scene.
Ladodo said he had directed a full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing of the bus driver with a view to arresting the culprits.
The police commissioner said: “Nobody has the right to take another person’s life.
“So, those who robbed people of their belongings and also killed an innocent youth in the process must be tracked down.”
