▪︎IGP charges team to be professional, thorough, clinical
A Special Investigation Task Force set up by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, in continuation of ongoing investigations into the reported attack and attempted murder of Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, has arrived in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.
According to a statement by Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, CP Frank Mba, the Team, led by DCP Abba Kyari – a no-nonsense investigator- consists of operatives from the Tactical Investigation Units of the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB) and other experienced, crack detectives with specialized competencies in crime scene investigation and reconstruction, ballistics, fingerprint analysis and other core areas of forensics.
Mba said the Team was expected to take over and consolidate all on-going investigations into the incident.
He added that the Team was also expected to investigate all angles of the reported attack with a view to ensuring that all persons empirically linked to the incident were apprehended and brought to book.
Meanwhile, the Inspector-General of Police has charged the team to be professional, thorough and clinical in their investigations.
Mba said they were expected to liaise and work with the Benue State Police Command and other relevant members of the law enforcement community to ensure that they delivered on their mandate.
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