Ekiti Police arrest officer for stabbing civilian to death over girlfriend

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The officer in question has been taken into custody for investigation and other necessary actions

The Ekiti State Police Command has detained an officer accused of stabbing a civilian in Ise-Ekiti following a violent altercation linked to a school dispute involving the officer’s girlfriend and the victim’s son. A viral video showed the victim’s daughter alleging the attack occurred when the officer and a colleague stormed their home seeking retaliation, stating: “They went to our house to deal with my brother but met my dad… and stabbed him.”

Police authorities confirmed the orderly’s arrest after public outcry over the incident, which reportedly stemmed from a disagreement between the officer’s girlfriend and the victim’s younger brother at school. Investigations are ongoing as the command vows to ensure justice is served.

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