RAPE SUSPECT ESCAPES FROM POLICE CUSTODY IN RIVERS STATE. (PHOTO).

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 Rape Suspect Escapes from Police Custody in Rivers State A male suspect, identified simply as Goodnews, who allegedly defiled a 16-year-old girl in the Rupokwu community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, last week, has escaped from police custody. The case was being investigated by the Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department in Port Harcourt. It was gathered that the suspect escaped when the scene of the crime was visited as part of the investigation procedures. The suspect was earlier arrested by operatives of the Special Area Rumudomaya and transferred to the State CID, Port Harcourt, last week. According to the father of the alleged defilement victim, Mr. Prince, when they arrived at the scene of the crime, which is their compound, the suspect, who was not handcuffed by the Investigating Police Officer, was having difficulty opening the padlock on his door. Prince stated that he suggested they use a hammer to break the padlock, and after taking an ex...

IGP DISU ORDERS MASSIVE SECURITY DEPLOYMENT FOR EASTER; FELICITATES WITH CHRISTIANS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 IGP DISU ORDERS MASSIVE SECURITY DEPLOYMENT FOR EASTER; FELICITATES WITH CHRISTIANS


The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, has extended warm felicitations to the Christian faithful across Nigeria as they observe Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday in commemoration of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.


In furtherance of his commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment during the festive period, the Inspector-General has directed Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders across all states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory to implement robust security arrangements. These operational measures include the strategic deployment of tactical teams and intelligence operatives, alongside the mobilization of the Special Intervention Squad and conventional police personnel to worship centers and critical infrastructure. 


Furthermore, there will be an increased presence at highways, motor parks, recreational centers, and other public spaces to ensure peaceful and hitch-free celebrations throughout the Easter long weekend. 


The IGP has also ordered heightened visibility policing, coordinated patrols, enhanced surveillance operations, and intelligence-led stop-and-search duties. These actions are aimed at proactively deterring criminal activities and ensuring a swift response to any emerging threats that may arise during the festivities.


IGP Disu calls on members of the public to remain vigilant, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, and promptly report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station or through the following emergency lines: 08057000001, 08057000002, 09133333785, and 09133333786. 


IGP Tunji Disu wishes all Nigerians a peaceful and joyous Easter celebration.


DCP ANTHONY OKON PLACID psc(+) mni

Force Public Relations Officer

Force Headquarters, Abuja

3rd April, 2026

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