The Anambra State Police Command has debunked media reports on Wednesday March 9 2022 which alleged a road crash involving the convoy of the FG’s team to 2nd Niger Brige project.
As a result of the said crash,csome policemen attach to the ministers, and the Chief of Staff to the President were said to have lost their lives.
However, a statement by the Anambra Police Command on Thursday said the reports are not only false but a complete mischievous scheme by mischief makers.
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The statement signed by DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, Police Public Relations Officer said, “The attention of the Anambra State Police Command has been drawn to a recent publication from different online media’s and some of the known National dailies tagged ‘Convoy Of FG’s Team To Second Niger – Bridge Involved In Road Crash’in Asaba. it is not only false but a complete mischievous scheme by mischief makers”.
“The Command’s reaction is predicated upon to set the records straight contrary to the sensational report making the rounds on the social media.
“The Command wishes to state as follows, the backup vehicle in the entourage of Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, while negotiating a bend leading to the construction site of the second Niger bridge in Asaba fell into a pit.
“However, out of seven Police operatives in the vehicle three sustained minor injuries and were taken to the hospital and have since been discharged.
“Furthermore the CP also urge the media to always verify information from the Command and ensure that what is being published is authentic to avoid misleading the general public.
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