Gunmen have kidnapped and killed a police officer identified as Sergeant Ifeanyi at a location around Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
The deceased police officer was until his death, said to be attached to the Eagle Net patrol team of the Ughelli Area Command.
According to Vanguard, sources said the police sergeant was abducted on Thursday evening while returning home from official duty.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, who confirmed the incident on Saturday said: “The police officer, after closing from work, was going home.
“He was intercepted and kidnapped; later, we discovered his dead body. Manhunt for the assailants is on and we will see how we can get them as soon as possible.”