Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has described as unfortunate the killing of a commercial motorcyclist by a policeman at Igboukwu, Aguata local government area of Anambra State.
Speaking to Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) over the incident, the Governor appealed for calm and asked people not to take the law into their hands, stressing that burning of police stations, vehicles and destruction of property is not the way to resolve the issue .
He assured Ndi Anambra and residents of the state that the policeman responsible has been taken into custody and that Government will assist the family of the deceased and provide them with the necessary emotional and financial support.
The Governor noted that it is always painful to lose a loved one in such circumstance and assured that he is directly in touch with the police authorities and is being briefed of the situation, assuring that justice must be surely served.
Willie Obiano has described as unfortunate the killing of a commercial motorcyclist by a policeman at Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Speaking on the incident, Governor Obiano, who appealed for calm, asked residence of the state not to take the law into their hands as burning of Police Stations, vehicles and destruction of property can not resolve the issue.
While declaring that government will assist the family of the deceased and provide them with the necessary emotional and financial support, Governor Obiano announced that the policeman has been arrested and taken into custody.
Governor Obiano, who frowned over the pain of losing a loved one in such circumstances, said he is directly in touch with the Police authorities and justice must be surely served.
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