– Rivers state police command in a statement issued by its spokesman denied that any of its personnel was arrested by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi
– The alleged arrested was speculated to have taken place along Port Harcourt-Omagwa road in the state
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Rotimi Amaechi, the former Rivers state governor is alleged to have arrested a police officer.
The Rivers state police command has dismissed reports making the rounds in the social media that Rt. Hon. Chibuike R. Amaechi, the minister of transportation on March 12 arrested and manhandled a police officer along Port Harcourt-Omagwa road.
The force gave the denial in a statement issued on March 15 by the command’s spokesman, Ahmad Muhammad.
The statement reads: “Initially the Command decided to keep sealed lips but observed the untrue story continues to go viral and unabated.
“Consequently, the Command wish to state categorically that the story is untrue and that did not happened. Members of the public are hereby enjoined to discountenance and ignore the story in its entirety.”
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