Anambra Police Reveals The Face Of The Person Inside Agaba Mascurade Of Awgbu
ANAMBRA POLICE REVEALS THE IDENTITY OF THE PERSON INSIDE THE VIOLENT MASQUERADE IN AWGBU: REITERATES RESPECT FOR CULTURE BUT WARNS AGAINST RIGHTS VIOLATIONS The Anambra State Police Command has revealed a male suspect, Ifesinachi Ezeolu aged 28 years as the person inside the violent conduct displayed during the outing of a masquerade in Awgbu community. This follows widespread public concern and reports of assaults and intimidation of residents in the occasion. The Command wishes to clearly state that the Nigeria Police Force respects and recognises the cultural and traditional practices of the people. However, no cultural activity or belief system should be used as a cover to harass, assault, intimidate, or violate the fundamental human rights of citizens. The Command also emphasizes that masquerade activities, like all public gatherings, must be conducted peacefully and within the confines of the law. Therefore, any act capable of causing fear, injury, or public disorder will b...