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Anambra CP Orutugu Is Decorated As AIG

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  Anambra  CP Orutugu Is Decorated As AIG    By Nkiru Nwagbo Awka . Anambra state Police Commissioner Ikioye Orutugu was decorated this Tuesday  as Assistant Inspector General of Police AIG  Recall that AIG Orutugu was among the Senior Police Officers that sat for the promotional examination which accounts for his being shortlisted among those promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police. Also decorated was the immediate past Police Commissioner in Anambra state AIG Nnaghe Obono Itam who handed over to Orutugu as Police Commissioner. According to the statement by the Police Public Relations (officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga ; "The Anambra State Police Command is pleased to announce and celebrate the decoration of its substantive Commissioner of Police, AIG Ikioye Orutugu, fwc, mnips, PhD, to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG). Also decorated is the immediate past Commissioner of Police, AIG Nnaghe Obono Itam, psc (+), PhD, wh...

RULAAC Demands Independent Probe into Disappearance of Anambra Vigilante Operative,

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RULAAC Demands Independent Probe into Disappearance of Anambra Vigilante Operative, . Ekenne Valentine; Says Nearly Two Years Without Answers Is an Indictment of Accountability*  The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has called for an urgent, independent and transparent investigation into the disappearance of Mr. Ekenne Valentine, a member of the Anambra State Vigilante Group (AVG), who reportedly disappeared during an official security operation in August 2024. RULAAC described the continued uncertainty surrounding his fate nearly two years after his disappearance as "deeply disturbing" and symptomatic of the weak accountability mechanisms governing security operations involving state-supported security outfits. The organisation expressed concern that despite repeated complaints by Ekenne Valentine's father, Chief Benjamin Nwosuagwu, to the leadership of the Anambra State Vigilante Group, the Anambra State Police Command and the National Human Right...