Spokesman of the Rivers state Police Command, Omoni Nnamdi has disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force, NPF has dismissed Sergeant Bitrus Osaiah.
The officer was dismissed for shooting dead his female colleague, Lavender Elekwachi.
According to Nnamdi, the state Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan, made this known on Monday during a condolence visit to the family of the deceased in Ozuzu, Etche LGA of the state.
NPF Dismisses Police Officer For Killing Colleague
The spokesperson who quoted the commissionersaid, Osaiah was dismissed after the conclusion of the investigation and orderly room trial.
Nnamdi noted that the culprit, Osaiah would soon be arraigned and prosecuted, adding that the rights of the citizens of the state would be protected under his administration.
The commissioner, however expressed concern over the untimely death of the female officer.
