The identities of three policemen involved in the assault on passengers in Rivers on Sunday, has been revealed by the Nigeria Police Force.
According to reports, the three policemen were identified as Inspector Adejoh Siaka; Inspector Friday Obaka, and Sgt. Ndiwa Kpuebari, would soon face trial.
After the video of the assault went viral, Police Force Headquarters ordered the arrest of the officers.
Recall that in the video, the policeman is seen assaulting a man by flogging and slapping him at Emouha Junction, along East/West Road in Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers, while they were not in their official uniforms but were armed.
In the video, one of the officers was seen assaulting the man with a stick before slapping him repeatedly and subsequently forcing him to enter a vehicle.
While Parading them at the Force Headquarters on Tuesday in Abuja, the Force Public Relations Officer CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi gave their names as Inspector Adejoh Siaka; Inspector Friday Obaka, and Sgt. Ndiwa Kpuebari.
According to his statement, he said: "They reported at the Force Headquarters today. The trial will soon commence. We will update you as soon as possible. Thanks."
Meanwhile, the Rivers State Police Command has assured the good people of the State of its unalloyed commitment to promoting the rule of law.
The command urged the people of the state to report cases of human rights abuse and infractions.
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