APC Chieftain Murder: Rivers CP Assures Diligent Investigation, Justice
The Commissioner of Police in charge of the Election duties in Rivers State Command, CP Echeng Echeng, has vowed to ensure that the perpetrators of the murder of Campaign Director-General for the All Progressives Congress in Ahoada West in Rivers State, Hon. Chisom Lenard, are brought to book.
The State Command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, made this known in a statement on Sunday, 19 March, 2023.
ThrFact Daily recalls that Hon. Lenard was gunned down by yet-to-be identified gunmen on the afternoon of Saturday, 18 March, 2023, during the governorship and state house of assembly elections in his LGA.
CP Echeng has therefore tasked operatives of the Command to deploy all necessary human and investigative assets to ensure that the killers of the late campaign DG are apprehended and made to face the full wrath of the law.
He also commiserates with the family of the bereaved.