Agbarho DPO: Delta NUJ Commiserates With Delta State Police Command

By Daniel Dafe

The Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has commiserated with the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command and the entire command in the wake of the tragic loss of officers in the ambush by suspected kidnappers on Sunday, October 13, 2024.

This was contained in a statement on Wednesday signed by Churchill Oyowe, Chairman and Victor Sorokwu, Secretary.

The statement said in part: “We are deeply saddened by the loss of the newly deployed DPO to the Agbarho Division and other officers, as well as the injuries sustained by the DPO of Orerokpe, who is currently receiving medical attention.

“This unfortunate incident occurred while your team was courageously on a rescue mission, highlighting the immense risks and sacrifices involved in your relentless efforts to rid our state of criminal elements and ensure the safety and security of our communities.

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“We commend your unwavering dedication to this thankless task and urge you not to be deterred by this tragic event.

“Our thoughts and prayers are also with the families of the fallen officers. We understand the profound loss they are experiencing, and we appeal for prompt support and succour to be provided to them during this difficult time.”

Delta NUJ, continued: “Please know that the NUJ stands in solidarity with the Delta State Police Command, and we remain committed to supporting your efforts to create a safer environment for all residents of Delta State.”