Delta State Police Command has detained Kingsley Ashibogwu, the Commissioner for Secondary Education, and three other people in connection with the death of Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda, a Deputy Director in the ministry.
As police continued their investigation into the event that resulted in the Director’s death, Ashibogwu and three other people were taken into custody.
Five suspects are currently being held in connection with the case, according to a statement released on Monday by Bright Edafe, the Command’s spokesperson.
The identity of the three other suspects who were detained with the commissioner have not yet been made public by the police as of the time this news was filed.
They are Clement Apia, the Commissioner for Secondary Education’s driver, and Mrs. Clementine Ufuoma, the Director of Basic and Secondary Education.
The Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, and three other suspects have been detained by the Delta State Police Command as part of their ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda, Deputy Director in the Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education.
According to the statement, “this brings the number of people currently in police custody in connection with the investigation to five.”