The Nigeria Police Force has declared six men from Isiakpu Village in Nise, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State wanted over alleged offences ranging from criminal conspiracy and cyberstalking to criminal defamation, incitement and conduct likely to cause a breach of public peace.
The declaration was contained in a Special Gazette Police Bulletin issued under the authority of the Inspector-General of Police and referenced as Force Directive CID.
According to the bulletin, the suspects are being sought by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Police Monitoring Unit, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
The wanted persons were identified as Ikechukwu Emeka Onya, also known as “Movement,” 46; Obiora Samuel Onya, 47; Emmanuel Ikechukwu Aguh, 56; Emmanuel C. Osinem, 54; Chibuike Kingsley Okoye, also known as “Dada,” 43; and Obiechine Patrick Agu, 45.
The police said all six suspects are residents of Isiakpu Village in Nise, Awka South Local Government Area.
According to the bulletin, they are wanted over alleged criminal conspiracy to commit felony, threatening violence, criminal defamation, cyberstalking, criminal trespass, incitement and conduct likely to cause a breach of public peace.
However, the police did not disclose the specific incidents that prompted the declaration or state whether formal charges had been filed against the suspects in any court.
The Force Headquarters appealed to members of the public with useful information on the whereabouts of the suspects to report to the nearest police station or contact the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Police Monitoring Unit, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
The police also urged anyone who encounters the suspects to assist law enforcement by facilitating their arrest where possible and handing them over to the nearest police formation for further investigation.
The declaration comes amid sustained efforts by the Nigeria Police Force to clamp down on cyber-related offences, threats to public order and other criminal activities across the country.
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