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Rivers NUJ promises to partner with neighbourhood safety agency on crime fighting

The Director General of the Agency, Mike Chukwuma gave the assurance when he led some members of the agency on a courtesy visit to the state headquarters of the Nigerian Union of Journalist in Port Harcourt.

 

Chukwuma said the aim of the visit was to present to the NUJ the court judgment in favour of the agency to let the union know that the organization is backed by law.

On his part, the Rivers state Chairman of the NUJ, Stanley Job Stanley promised to partner with the agency in the fight against crime.

Operatives of Anti-Cultism Unit of the Rivers State Police Command are investigating eighteen suspected hoodlums apprehended by members of Rumuagholu Security Peace and Advisory Committee in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the State.

 

 

Our correspondent gathered that the eighteen suspected hoodlums including a native doctor and a man identified to be a police officer were apprehended by RUSPAC in a forest in Rumuagholu community around 2am where they were performing rituals.

 

 

The leader of RUSPAC in Rumuagholu, Henry Nyebuchi AMadi who confirmed the incident to our correspondent said their action was part of effort to assist security agencies in ensuring full compliance with the curfew imposed by the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike.

 

 

 

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