TEKENA IYALA appeared half-naked, except for a white singlet and boxes, as he marched to the headquarters of the Rivers State Police Command to register his grievance.
IYALA, who is a co-host of the popular Funky-Four satirical programme on radio, ignored inquisitive gazes from onlookers during the morning rush hours.
At the Police Command Headquarters on Moscow Road Moscow, TEKENA IYALA told senior police officers that robbery, kidnapping and killings were on the increase around Ada-George-Location area.
He complained that each time incidents of crime is reported to the nearby police station in the area, the officers there also make excuses with the question of jurisdiction.
The lone protester said he decided to take the challenge in the interest of those whose voice cannot be heard, just as he called for the establishment of additional police stations to boost police presence around Ada George-Location axis.
In his response; the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration, CYRIL OKORO, promised to transmit the complaints to the Commissioner of Police, with the assurance of immediate response.
CYRIM OKORO is the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration at the Rivers State Police Command.
