The Imo State Police Command has dismissed as false a viral social media report alleging that suspected herdsmen set a student hostel ablaze in Nekede, Owerri, trapping more than 80 students inside.
In a statement issued on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Henry Okoye, described the Facebook post as misleading and capable of causing unnecessary panic among residents.
The command…
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