Two suspects, including a local government chairman have been detained by police in connection with a purported plot to kill Aondona Hycenth Dajoh, the Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly.
Investigations, according to Force Headquarters, suggested that the LG boss had contacted a militia in an attempt to kill Dajoh.
The police stated:
“Preliminary investigations revealed that the Local Government Chairman allegedly contracted a militia with the sinister intention of eliminating the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. Aondona Hycenth Dajoh. The operatives of the Force Intelligence Department – Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) swiftly swung into action upon receiving credible intelligence regarding the planned assassination,” Force spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi said in a Monday statement.
“Both suspects are currently in police custody and are actively cooperating with investigators in the ongoing inquiry. The Nigeria Police Force remains resolute in its commitment to upholding the safety and security of citizens and public officials.”
He reassured Nigerians of the police’s steadfast commitment to upholding law and order and preventing crimes at all levels, saying that both suspects will bear the full weight of the law. [CONTINUE READING HERE]
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