
The Anambra State Police Command on Wednesday, May 22, 2025, has dismissed a social media report claiming that five persons on transit in Anambra who sought for accommodation got missing.
A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the Command calls on the publisher to provide useful information for the Police and other security agencies to enable them to take necessary action.
The Command also requests the family or relatives of the victims to report to the Police Headquarters for more insight on the incident. So far, there has not been any report before or after in any Police Division or Formation in the State.
The Command noted that under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD, occasionally reviews operational strategies and implements security initiatives to enhance safety, foster community engagement and uphold the rule of law.
Accordingly, the recent security assessment and feedback reveals that Ndi Anambra are exhausted with criminals threatening their peace, and destroying economic activities of the State, especially on Monday and has shown more commitment to collaborate with the security agencies to fish out the bad eggs in the State.
The Command encouraged members of the public to report to the Police and/or any security outfit on any security-related incident. Otherwise, they should call on 07039194332 for a prompt response. The ‘npf rescue me app’ is also available for free download on both Android and Apple IOS device, for Android and iPhone users respectively.