The Nigerian Police have foiled an alleged assassination plot against the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. Aondona Hycenth Dajoh. According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, the arrested suspects are currently in police custody and are cooperating with ongoing investigations. Those in custody include a Local Government Chairman in Benue State.
Operatives of Force Intelligence Department Take Swift Action
The diligent efforts of the Force Intelligence Department – Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) came to fruition as they intercepted credible intelligence about the planned assassination. Acting promptly, the operatives apprehended the suspects, revealing a sinister plot orchestrated by the arrested Local Government Chairman to eliminate the Benue Speaker.
Dedication to the Security of Public Officials and Citizens
The Nigeria Police Force highlights the gravity of the alleged conspiracy by restating its dedication to protecting citizens’ lives and security, especially that of public leaders. The fact that the individuals who were arrested will have to deal with the court system shows how committed the police is to upholding law and order.
Arrested Suspects’ Collaboration in the Ongoing Investigation
Both of the detained individuals are actively assisting detectives in their continuing investigation and have supplied vital details regarding the purported plan. The police has reassured the public that anybody who breaks the law will face the full force of the law and be held accountable.
Stopping Crimes at Every Level
This successful operation has confirmed the Nigeria Police’s steadfast dedication to stopping crimes at all levels. It has also confirmed its responsibility for upholding social order and shielding public personalities from danger. The thwarted assassination plot provides proof that of the Force’s intelligence efficacy and response capacities.
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