Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists for allegedly killing a police constable, Goodluck Oboh.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Francis Idu, made this known at the funeral rites for the deceased on Friday in Yenagoa.
It was gathered the deceased Police Constable, Goodluck, was killed in OMPADEC area of Amarata community on his way to work by a cult group on 19th August, 2025.
The CP expressed commitment towards ensuring that other key suspects identified to have been involved in the murder are apprehended. He warned attackers of police personnel to desist from it to avoid the wrath of the law.
He assured the family of the deceased that his attackers would face justice. He also assured the rank and file that the top echelon of the Nigeria Police Force would always defend them.
The CP further announced that a formal request would be sent to the Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa to make the site, where Goodluck was killed, a monument site to be remembered.
The representative of the Ayadei/Oboh family, Comrade Kwokwo Robert, appreciated the Police authorities for the assistance in the final burial rites of their kinsman, and called for justice for the late Police officer.
