Rivers State Police Command has said it captured more than sixty five individuals from the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, who contaminated the request against unapproved assembling in the state.
The police paraded the more than sixty five associated individuals with IPOB at the summon home office, Moscow Road, Port Harcourt.
The summon additionally rejected bits of gossip that some star biafra fomenters were executed amid the social event.
Representative Commissioner of Police responsible for operation, Ahmed Magaji who advised newsmen for the benefit of the official of police said the IPOB individuals took laws into their hands by sorting out and organizing unlawful and unapproved dissent, in this way exasperating the tranquility of the state.
Magaji said the activity of IPOB individuals abused a demonstration, which was in opposition to segment 41C of criminal Code Act, Cap C37 laws of the Federation 2014, which he said added up to treasonable lawful offense.
He said the exercises of the Pro Biafra instigators additionally brought on some inconvenience for the general population of Rivers by disturbing free stream of activity, which he said kept inhabitants from going in regards to their typical organizations.
Magaji likewise said the security agents just utilized sensible drive, for example, teargas to scatter the rampaging bunch from doing their unlawful expectation.
“We called you here to tell you that 65 individuals from the IPOB were captured amid a challenge held in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.
“The IPOB individuals turned out in thousands to disturb open peace in the city in spite of prior notices that unapproved get-togethers are not permitted anyplace in this state.
“It is additionally critical to tell you that It is exceptionally untrue that anybody was murdered amid the challenge by IPOB individuals in Port Harcourt.
“The Police utilized negligible constrain to release the fomenters. No shot was discharged.”
Magaji guaranteed that the police under the supervision of Commissioner of Police, Francis Odesanya would keep on ensuring that wrongdoing and culpability was conveyed to the barest least, similarly as he argued for collaboration among the inhabitants of the state.
He said the captured individuals from the IPOB would be charged to court.
