Ritual Killing: Enugu Police Commissioner Lauded Over Swift Response

The Enugu State Police Commissioner, Mamman Bitrus Giwa, has been commended for his swift response during a case of ritual killing suspected to have been carried out by a billionaire native doctor.

This was even as the commissioner reaffirmed his commitment to professional, proactive, people-friendly, and results-based policing in the state.

The chairman of Ezeagu local government area, Dr Vita Ndu, gave the commendation when he led a delegation of retired security chiefs under the Eche Obodo Security Group of Enugu North Senatorial Zone to see the commissioner in Enugu.

Ndu commended the commissioner for his tireless efforts in maintaining law and order in the state.
He particularly highlighted the swift response and support by the police during the recent kidnapping and ritual killing incident at Umuojor, Isiagu Umumba Autonomous Community in Ezeagu.

Also, the group of retired security chiefs, including major generals, commissioners of police, DSS directors, and immigration controllers, praised the CP’s achievements within a short period in office.
Their leader, retired Major General Godwin Ugwuoke, emphasised the visible impacts of CP Giwa’s leadership on policing in the state.

The visitors urged the commissioner to sustain the momentum in the fight against crime and pledged their continued support to the command’s efforts in improving security across Enugu State.

In response, CP Giwa expressed gratitude for the recognition and support, assuring the command to remain committed to community-focused and collaborative policing. He called for the sustained partnership of citizens and stakeholders in enhancing the State’s security architecture.