By Prince Woke
The Rivers State Police Command has declared two individuals wanted for criminal conspiracy, stealing, assault occasioning harm, and attempted murder in connection with the violent attack on the Sole Administrator of Ahoada-East Local Government Area, Hon. Goodluck Iheanachor. The incident occurred on June 20, 2025, at the Council Secretariat in Ahoada East.
Spokesperson for the Command, SP Grace Iringe Koko, in a statement issued on Sunday, July 6, 2025, said the suspects failed to honour previous public notices and formal invitations to report to the Police State Headquarters for questioning. The wanted individuals are Mr. Hector Ekakita, Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Ahoada-East LGA, and Mr. Aloni Olodi, Chief of Staff (COS) of Ahoada-East LGA.
According to the police, the suspects, along with a group of about thirty others, allegedly conspired to assault the Sole Administrator, inflicted bodily harm on him, forcefully obtained his signature under duress, stole his mobile phones and vital documents, and carted away both personal and official property from his office. Iheanachor is currently receiving medical attention for injuries sustained during the attack.
Following their failure to respond to police invitations, the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, CP Olugbenga A. Adepoju, has declared the two men wanted and advised them to report to the Police State Headquarters, Moscow Road, Port Harcourt, without delay.
The Commissioner warned that anyone found aiding, hiding, or assisting the suspects to evade arrest will face the full weight of the law. The Command reaffirmed its commitment to justice, public peace, and safety, urging members of the public with credible information on the whereabouts of the wanted individuals to contact the Police Headquarters or call any of the following numbers:
08120822987
07057605209
08098880134
09014273818
08098880134
