The Police at Force headquarters on Thursday said operatives of the Force Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department, FCT Command have arrested one Emeka Ephraim Ugwuonye over alleged Facebook comments on protesting the ‘rot in the Abattoir of the Nigerian Police Force.
The Police in a statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer, Acting DCP Jimoh Moshood, said Mr. Ugwuonye has been arraigned before an FCT Magistrate Court 3, at Wuse Zone 6 and is facing criminal prosecution for allegedly misinforming the public and inciting public servants.
Moshood said, “The attention of the Nigeria Police Force has been drawn to a post on a Facebook page of a group with insignia: The Due Process Advocate and a video peddling on Social Media by the convener of same group, one Emeka Ephraim Ugwuonye.
“The Nigeria Police Force wishes to categorically implore the members of the public to ignore and disregard the video or any insinuation on the Face book page from ‘The Due Process Advocate’ as ill-motive, mischievous, misinformation aimed at casting aspersions on the hard-earned integrity and credibility of Police Officers and Men.
“The Nigeria Police Force sees the video and publication as a desperate and deliberate attempt to incite members of the Public against the Force. Read more