April 25, (THEWILL) – A Police Inspector serving in the Rivers State Command, Sunday Baba, has been killed on Wednesday night by suspected gunmen.
The Rivers State Police Command disclosed this on Thursday, in a post on its official X handle.
Describing the deceased as “a brave police officer”, the post added that he was serving at Rumuolumeni when the incident happened.
It reads: “Yesterday night, Inspr Sunday Baba, a brave police officer serving at Rumuolumeni, Rivers State, lost his life on duty.
“Though the perpetrators fled, we recovered their vehicle. It’s sad that being a police officer means leaving home in good health, never certain of your return.”