Delta Police Redeploy Jesse DPO, Detain Constable Over ₦2.5M Extortion Allegations The Delta State Police Command has redeployed CSP Chidi Nwabuzor, DPO of Jesse Division, and detained a constable following allegations of extorting ₦2.5 million from a woman seeking her brother’s release from custody. The allegations surfaced in a viral video implicating the DPO and two officers, Bright and Usman, in the extortion. The victim’s brother, 20-year-old Israel Onojeruo, was initially arrested on January 1, 2026, after being implicated by another suspect. Both were later transferred to the State Anti-Cult Unit (SACU). In response, CP Aina Adesola ordered an immediate investigation by the Anti-Corruption (X-Squad) Unit. The constable, Bright, was detained at command headquarters, while the DPO was redeployed pending investigation due to prior complaints of unprofessional conduct. The Police assured the public that any officer found guilty would be decisively dealt with under the Police Act. Citizens can report misconduct through the Complaint Response Unit via numbers: 09011112311, 09155570008, 09064308018, 09066575187. #DeltaPolice #Extortion #NigeriaNews”

Delta Police Redeploy Jesse DPO, Detain Constable Over ₦2.5M Extortion Allegations The Delta State Police Command has redeployed CSP Chidi Nwabuzor, DPO of Jesse Division, and detained a constable following allegations of extorting ₦2.5 million from a woman seeking her brother’s release from custody. The allegations surfaced in a viral video implicating the DPO and two officers, Bright and Usman, in the extortion. The victim’s brother, 20-year-old Israel Onojeruo, was initially arrested on January 1, 2026, after being implicated by another suspect. Both were later transferred to the State Anti-Cult Unit (SACU). In response, CP Aina Adesola ordered an immediate investigation by the Anti-Corruption (X-Squad) Unit. The constable, Bright, was detained at command headquarters, while the DPO was redeployed pending investigation due to prior complaints of unprofessional conduct. The Police assured the public that any officer found guilty would be decisively dealt with under the Police Act. Citizens can report misconduct through the Complaint Response Unit via numbers: 09011112311, 09155570008, 09064308018, 09066575187. #DeltaPolice #Extortion #NigeriaNews”

Delta Police Arrest 13 Suspected Black Axe Members in Forest Raid, Recover Guns, Vehicles, and Drugs The Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the notorious Black Axe (Aiye Confraternity) during a late-night raid in Ekraka Community Forest, Kokori, Ethiope East LGA. Acting on intelligence, the Quick Response Squad (QRS) stormed the location around 11 PM to prevent a planned initiation ceremony. The suspects engaged officers in a gun duel before being apprehended. Police recovered weapons, a battle axe, charms, mobile phones, suspected drugs, and seven vehicles. The suspects are currently in custody as investigations continue to dismantle the wider cult network. Authorities urge community leaders, parents, and youths to support efforts against cultism and violent crime in Delta State. #DeltaPoliceRaid #BlackAxeCult #CrimePrevention