Soldiers have allegedly assaulted a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police and President General of Imufu Town Union, in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, Lawrence Mamah, for alleged refusal to name members of the Indigenous People of Biafra in his community.
Mamah, who was a former Divisional Crime Officer in the Nkanu area of the state and currently an administrative officer in the Igboeze North Central Neighborhood Watch, has been hospitalized following injuries he sustained from the soldiers’ assault
The soldiers who were deployed in the area following the alleged activities of unknown gunmen in both Igboeze North and South Local Government Areas of the state were staying in the same estate as the retired police officer.
It was learnt that the Commander of the troops, an Army Major, had invited the retired officer, who queried why he hasn’t come to greet him since he arrived.